Peter Nesgos is a consulting partner in the New York office of Milbank LLP. Mr. Nesgos has more than thirty-five years of experience working with the aerospace and communications industries and the financial and insurance communities in structuring commercial space and satellite projects. He joined Milbank as a partner in 1999.
New York
Primary Focus & Experience
Mr. Nesgos focuses exclusively on representing financial institutions and aerospace and communications companies in project financing, asset-based lending, joint ventures, public offerings and private placements involving the space business. He structures purchase and services contracts for the manufacture, launch and operation of satellite systems and advises insurance, aerospace and satellite companies and government agencies in managing risks in commercial space activities.
His recent satellite project representations include:
- OneWeb Communications senior secured credit facilities for its global satellite constellation
- SKY Perfect JSAT Horizons-2 and Horizons-3 strategic alliances with Intelsat
- Pasifik Satelit Nusantara structured export credit financing for the Indonesian Nusantara Satu satellite
- ING Bank and Export Development Canada satellite receivables securitization program
- ViaSat structured export credit financing for ViaSat-2
- O3b Networks multi-export credit project financing for its global broadband satellite network
- Asia Broadcast Satellite/Satélites Mexicanos joint fleet procurement/launch services
Recognition & Accomplishments
Mr. Nesgos is a frequent organizer and panel moderator of various space and communications conferences and is the author of the chapter titled “Satellites and Transponders” in the text on Equipment Leasing published by Matthew Bender & Company. He is an adjunct professor of Law at McGill University’s Faculty of Law.
Education
- McGill University Faculty of Law, D.C.L.
- McGill University Faculty of Law, LL.M.
- McGill University Faculty of Law, LL.B.
- McGill University Faculty of Law, B.C.L.
Admissions
- New York