Milbank LLP has earned 18 #1 rankings in the Infralogic H1 2026 Project Finance league tables, reinforcing the firm’s position as the preeminent legal advisor in the global project finance market. The results reflect the depth of the firm’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance practice and its continued dominance across regions and sectors. The firm’s Digital Infrastructure Practice Group also delivered a standout performance, underscoring the strength of its market-leading platform by topping every data center and telecoms category by deal count.
Milbank secured five #1 rankings across key digital infrastructure categories, including Global and North America Project Finance, Global Telecom Project Finance, and Global and North America Data Center Project Finance Legal Advisor by Deal Count.
Milbank’s 18 #1 rankings across the Infralogic H1 2026 Project Finance league tables span the following categories:
Overall Project Finance
- #1 Global Project Finance Legal Advisors — Deal Count
- #1 North America Project Finance Legal Advisors — Deal Count
- #1 Asia Project Finance Legal Advisors — Deal Count
Digital Infrastructure
- #1 Global Digital Infrastructure Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
- #1 Asia Digital Infrastructure Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
Data Center
- #1 Global Data Center Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
- #1 North America Data Center Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
Power
- #1 Global Power Project Finance Legal Advisor — Value
- #1 North America Power Project Finance Legal Advisor — Value
Renewables
- #1 Global Renewables Project Finance Legal Advisor — Value
- #1 Global Renewables Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
- #1 North America Renewables Project Finance Legal Advisor — Value
- #1 North America Renewables Project Finance Legal Advisor — Deal Count
- #1 Latin America Renewables Project Finance Legal Advisor — Value
Commodities (Mining)
- #1 Latin America Commodities (Mining) Project Finance Legal Advisors — Value
- #1 Latin America Commodities (Mining) Project Finance Legal Advisors — Deal Count
- #1 North America Commodities (Mining) Project Finance Legal Advisors — Value
- #1 North America Commodities (Mining) Project Finance Legal Advisors — Deal Count
“These results reflect the breadth and depth of our global platform and the trust clients place in us to lead their most strategically important project finance transactions,” said Daniel Bartfeld, chair of the firm’s Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group and member of the firm’s Executive Committee. “Achieving 18 #1 rankings across the Infralogic H1 2026 Project Finance league tables underscores the consistency of our approach and the strength of our integrated, cross-border team.”
Daniel Michalchuk, practice group leader of the firm's Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group, added: “From renewables and conventional power to mining and energy, our team continues to lead across every major sector and region in the project finance market. These rankings are a testament to the depth of experience and collaboration our attorneys bring to every engagement and the long-term relationships we have built with our clients.”
“Our digital infrastructure results — including #1 rankings across every data center and digital infrastructure categories by deal count — demonstrate the extraordinary momentum of Milbank’s Digital Infrastructure practice," said Jaime Ramirez, partner and co-chair of the firm's Digital Infrastructure Practice Group. “As demand for data centers, AI compute and connectivity infrastructure continues to accelerate, our team is proud to be at the forefront of this generational build-out, advising clients on the most complex and innovative financings in the market.”
Infralogic is a leading provider of data, intelligence and analytics for the global infrastructure and energy finance markets. Its league tables rank legal advisors based on their involvement in project finance, infrastructure and energy transactions worldwide.
