Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli
Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli

Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli

Partner

Singapore

+65 6923 3429 | +65 9728 6117
Jean-Louis.NevesMandelli@ashurstperkins.com
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Introduction

Jean-Louis is known for his commercially sound advice on complex power and infrastructure projects and his ability to expedite groundbreaking transactions.

Jean-Louis Neves Mandelli has over 15 years of experience advising sponsors and lenders on the development and financings of conventional power, renewable power, oil and gas and infrastructure projects internationally, with a focus on first in country and first in kind cross-border transactions, as well as on multi-sourced financings involving ECAs and DFIs.

He has particular experience in LNG-to-power large-scale renewable energy and energy transition transactions.

He has advised on projects across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and South America.

Jean-Louis is qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales. He is fluent in English, French, Portuguese and Italian and conducts business in all four languages.

  • EDF, TotalEnergies and Sumitomo Corporation | Lead Partner | Advising on the development and financing of the 1,500MW Mphanda Nkuwa hydropower project in Mozambique.
  • Sponsors, including Nebras | Lead partner | Advised on the development and financing of the 584MW Unique Meghnaghat regasified LNG to power project in Bangladesh, financed by AIIB, OPEC Fund, DEG and commercial banks with SERV cover.
  • Sponsors | Lead partner | Advised on the development and financing of a multi-billion nickel processing facility and related infrastructure in Sulawesi, Indonesia.
  • Prime Infrastructure | Lead partner |Advising on the development of an LNG and gas aggregator project in the Philippines to supply gas to multiple large-scale power projects.
  • DEG, Proparco and Standard Chartered Bank as lenders | Lead partner | Advised on the project financing of the Saguling floating solar project in Indonesia developed by ACWA Power and PLN Indonesia Power.
  • Lenders | Lead partner | Advised on the financing of a 500 MW gas fired peaking power project in Ras Abu Fontas, Qatar.
  • Clifford Capital and Société Générale as lenders | Lead partner | Advised in relation to the project financing of the first co-located solar and BESS project in Indonesia, developed by Sembcorp and PLN Nusantara Renewables.
  • Sponsors | Lead partner | Advised on the development and financing of the first large-scale floating solar project in Malaysia.
  • Sponsors | Lead partner | Advised on the development and financing of a waste to energy project in Indonesia.
  • IFC, US DFC and OPEC Fund | Lead Project Documents Partner | Advised on the development and financing of the 400MW Temane IPP in Mozambique.

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