In recognition of Milbank LLP’s market-leading energy, infrastructure and project finance capabilities, IJGlobal has named Milbank the “Latin America International Legal Adviser of the Year” at the IJGlobal Awards 2022 for the fourth year in a row. Milbank also received 11 “Deal of the Year” awards.
“We are honored that IJGlobal has once again named Milbank the leading legal advisor in Latin America, in addition to recognizing 11 Milbank transactions as ‘Deals of the Year,’ six of which are Latin America based,” said Dan Bartfeld, practice group leader of the firm’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group. “These recognitions underscore our commitment to the Latin America market and highlight our position as the leading energy and infrastructure adviser in the region. We appreciate our clients, who continue to turn to us for their most complex and significant matters, and our peers, who continue to provide this additional vote of confidence.”
Milbank transactions were honored in the following categories:
- IJGlobal North America Renewable Energy Deal of the Year 2022 – Gemini Solar PV & Battery Storage, Nevada
- IJGlobal North America Digital Infrastructure Deal of the Year 2022 – Intel SCIP with Brookfield
- IJGlobal North America Power Deal of the Year 2022 – Trumbull Energy Center, Ohio
- IJGlobal North America Transport Deal of the Year 2022 – JFK Terminal 1, Phase 1A
- IJGlobal North America Refinance Deal of the Year 2022 – Wink to Webster Refinance
- IJGlobal Latin America Digital Infrastructure Deal of the Year 2022 – ODATA Data Centers, Mexico
- IJGlobal Latin America Mining Deal of the Year 2022 – Araguaia Nickel Mine, Brazil
- IJGlobal Latin America Refinance Deal of the Year 2022 – Açu Petróleo Refinance, Brazil
- IJGlobal Latin America Refinance Deal of the Year 2022 – Amanecer Solar CAP Plant Refinance, Chile
- IJGlobal Latin America Export Finance Deal of the Year 2022 – EKF, Finnavera, SEB - Araguaia Ferronickel Mine, Brazil
- IJGlobal Latin America Refinance Deal of the Year 2022 – Mina Justa Refinance, Peru
Milbank has one of the largest project, energy and infrastructure groups in the world with over 140 dedicated lawyers in its offices in the Americas, Europe and Asia. In the past five years, the firm has acted as the lead legal advisor in a wide variety of energy transition, power, LNG, shipping, natural resources and other infrastructure projects worldwide that mobilized hundreds of billions of dollars of capital. The firm has also been recognized as “Project Finance Group of the Year” by Law360, “Latin America Legal Advisor of the Year” by Proximo, "North America Legal Advisor of the Year” by Proximo, “Best Infrastructure Law Firm” by LatinFinance, “Banking & Finance Legal Adviser of the Year” by Bonds & Loans Latin America & Caribbean Awards, and “Law Firm of the Year” by Power Finance Risk Awards.
