Olivia Scandura

Primary Focus & Experience

Olivia has extensive experience in in advising project sponsors and lenders in a range of conventional and renewable energy and infrastructure project financings with a particular focus in midstream assets, tax equity backed financings and the mining sector, domestically and internationally.

Her recent representations include: 

• The lender in an approximately $2.1 billion financing of large-scale natural gas treatment, processing and liquefaction facilities in Squamish British Columbia, Canada.
• The noteholders in a $1.25 billion private placement financing of semiconductor fabrication facilities located in the US.
• The lenders in a $170 million financing of a natural gas pipeline in Texas.
• The lenders in an approximately C$1 billion acquisition financing of the purchase of Enwave Energy Corporation’s infrastructure assets in Canada from Brookfield by IFM Investors and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board.
• The lenders in connection with a $1.9 billion financing of EdgeCore Digital Infrastructure’s 26 MW PH01 data center and 108 MW PH02 data center in Mesa, Arizona.
• The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in a $1.785 billion acquisition of a non-controlling 10% interest in Sempra Infrastructure Partners, a subsidiary of Sempra Energy.
• The lenders and certain export credit agencies in a $2 billion CDNO financing for Metro de Panama S.A.’s Metro Line 3 Project which was sponsored by a consortium of Korean contractors.
• The lenders and certain export credit agencies in connection with a $300 million project financing of a Kinross-sponsored Tasiast Gold Mine located in Mauritania.
• The Borrower and Sponsor entities in connection with a $140 million financing of a calcium mine located in the Dominican Republic.
• The lenders and certain export credit agencies in connection with a $346 million project financing of the Araguaia Nickel Project located in Brazil.
• The lenders in connection with a $150 million financing of a portfolio of datacenters located in Chile and the US.

Recognition & Accomplishments

Ms. Scandura earned her J.D. from Fordham Law School, her LL.M. from Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, and her B.A. from New York University.