Milbank LLP was recognized by Proximo Latin America as “Latin America Law Firm of the Year” and received “Latin America Solar Deal of the Year” honors for its role in Solek Group’s Chilean PMGD portfolio financing.
“We are pleased and grateful to be recognized by Proximo as Law Firm of the Year for our team’s innovative work in Latin America’s growing energy and infrastructure industries,” said Jaime Ramirez, co-head of the firm’s Latin America practice and lead partner on the Solek transaction.
Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group partner Roland Estevez said: “These honors reflect our firm’s role as a key partner to market-leading sponsors and lenders in expanding and improving the region’s energy and infrastructure – particularly in the solar, wind and overall energy transition sectors.”
Global Project, Energy and Infrastructure Finance Group Chair Daniel D. Bartfeld added: “This latest recognition is a testament to Milbank’s continued track record of advising clients on high-impact and transformative projects, not only in Latin America but globally.”
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 power, energy, oil/gas, natural resources and other infrastructure projects worldwide that mobilized hundreds of billions of dollars of capital. In 2023, the firm was recognized as “Top International Counsel in Latin America – Project Finance Law Firm of the Year” by Chambers Latin America. Milbank previously won Proximo’s top law firm honors in 2021.
