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 Lenders in the Lenders 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 $1,250,000,000 private placement financing of semiconductor fabrication facilities located in the US;
• The Lenders in an approximately $170,000,000 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 $1,785,000,000 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 $2,000,000,000 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 $140,000,000 financing of a calcium mine located in the Dominican Republic;
• The lenders and certain export credit agencies in connection with a $346.2 million project financing of the Araguaia Nickel Project located in Brazil; and
• The lenders in connection with a $150,000,000 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 LLM from Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne and her B.A. from New York University.