Gillian Frew
Partner, Head of Office, Edinburgh
Gillian is a Partner in the firm's Energy & Infrastructure finance team in Scotland.
Gillian's experience
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Advising National Westminster Bank on the c£190m financing of the c220MW North Kyle wind farm project.
- United Kingdom
- Financial Services
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Advising the consortium of Equitix and Sisk on the EIB, Nord LB and Bank of Ireland funded €250m Community Nursing Units PPP Project.
- Ireland
- Infrastructure
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Advising Boralex on the c£130m financing of the 106MW Limekiln wind farm project with National Westminster Bank and Export Development Canada.
- United Kingdom - Netherlands
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised Eni on its agreement with bp to form Angola's largest producer, Azule Energy, a new 50/50 independent international energy company, which will hold 16 upstream licenses as well as a stake in Angola LNG and the Solenova solar business.
- Cross-border
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advising Viridor Energy on the development of their state-of-the-art carbon capture & storage (CCS) project to be constructed at its Energy from Waste facility in Runcorn, North West England.
- United Kingdom
- Government and public sector
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Advising Afentra PLC on an up to $110m reserves-based facility and a $30m working capital facility provided by Trafigura in relation to the acquisition of assets in Angola.
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advising the University of Essex on its Medows Phases 2B/2C design, build, finance and operate project for new student accomodation at their Colchester Campus.
- £113m
- United Kingdom
- Universities & Education
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Advised AIM listed Craneware plc, a healthcare software solutions provider, on a £136.2 million equity raise by way of an accelerated bookbuild and a $140 million term and revolving credit facility. The equity and debt raises are to part fund Craneware’s $400 acquisition of Florida based Sentry Data Systems.
- United Kingdom and USA
- Technology, Science & Industry
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Advised consortium partners / joint borrowers Cheiron Oil & Gas Limited and Capricorn Egypt Limited (a subsidiary of Cairn Energy Plc) on the financing of the proposed joint acquisition of production, development and exploration (oil and gas) assets in the Western Desert, the Arab Republic of Egypt, consisting of 13 onshore concessions and Badr El-Din Petroleum Co. from Shell Egypt NV and Shell Austria GmbH.
- United Kingdom and Egypt
- Energy & Natural Resources
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Advised LDV on the refinancing of Harburnhead wind farm, a 51.7MW wind farm located in West Lothian, Scotland. We had previously acted on the original financing in 2016. We were instructed to prepare a due diligence report on the project, to be shared with the incoming lender. In addition, we were instructed to assist on the drafting and negotiation of the new finance documents and the release of the existing securities.
- United Kingdom
- Energy & Natural Resources
Credentials
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2005Client secondment to Bank of Scotland
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2003Qualified - Scotland
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2001Edinburgh University – Diploma in Legal Practice
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2001Joined Pinsent Masons
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2000Edinburgh University – LLB
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