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All rights reserved.SaturdaySunday0123456789101113141517181920212223http://www.nortonrose.com/common/images/logo_reverse.gifhttp://www.nortonrose.comVincent Dwyer and Hannah Logan have written an article considering investment trends in infrastructure in AustraliaWed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/80175/infrastructure-journal-still-in-the-sun-australian-infrastructure-investmenthttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/80175/infrastructure-journal-still-in-the-sun-australian-infrastructure-investmenttext/plainInternational legal practice Norton Rose is pleased to announce that the Chairman of Norton Rose in Australia, partner Adrian Ahern has become Global Chairman.Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/80030/adrian-ahern-commences-term-as-global-chairman-of-norton-rosehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/80030/adrian-ahern-commences-term-as-global-chairman-of-norton-rosetext/plainDaniel Metcalf has been promoted to partner in the infrastructure, mining and commodities team in London.Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79820/global-trade-review-new-partner-at-norton-rosehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79820/global-trade-review-new-partner-at-norton-rosetext/plainDaniel Metcalfe has been promoted to partner within the infrastructure, mining and commodities team based in London.Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79807/trade-finance-magazine-norton-rose-names-commodities-partnerhttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79807/trade-finance-magazine-norton-rose-names-commodities-partnertext/plainDaniel Metcalfe has been promoted to partner in the infrastructure, mining and commodities team in London.Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79804/gtr-new-partner-at-norton-rosehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79804/gtr-new-partner-at-norton-rosetext/plainEleanor Martin has been made partner in the energy team and Daniel Metcalfe has been appointed partner in the infrastructure, mining and commodities team.Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79805/infrastructure-journal-norton-rose-announces-global-promotionshttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/79805/infrastructure-journal-norton-rose-announces-global-promotionstext/plainThe Middle East and London teams advised the winning consortium on the US$1.2 billion Madinah Airport expansion PPP. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/79152/10-things-to-know-about-the-madinah-airport-expansion-ppp-transactionhttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/79152/10-things-to-know-about-the-madinah-airport-expansion-ppp-transactiontext/plainThere is growing evidence from a wide range of sources that private equity is increasingly responding to the opportunities in emerging markets despite the retractionTue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/77546/private-equity-in-emerging-markets-the-perfect-stormhttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/77546/private-equity-in-emerging-markets-the-perfect-stormtext/plainNorton Rose has advised the project company Società di Progetto Brebemi S.p.A. ("Brebemi"), concessionaire of the project for the construction and management of a neWed, 27 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/77586/norton-rose-advises-brebemi-on-the-financing-for-a-2338-billion-toll-motorway-projecthttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/77586/norton-rose-advises-brebemi-on-the-financing-for-a-2338-billion-toll-motorway-projecttext/plainThe current global economic climate for infrastructure development and the dearth of long term financing from traditional investors highlights the growing need to deTue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75967/infrastructure-development-attracting-institutional-investors-to-close-the-funding-gaphttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75967/infrastructure-development-attracting-institutional-investors-to-close-the-funding-gaptext/plainThe most recent financial crisis has increased the pressure on governments of developed economies to seek new ways to increase GDP per person. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75968/asset-optimisationhttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75968/asset-optimisationtext/plainThe Government of Thailand is on the verge of enacting new legislation governing Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) projects.Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75278/ppp-back-on-the-agenda-in-thailandhttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/75278/ppp-back-on-the-agenda-in-thailandtext/plainNorton Rose has advised a consortium of banks on the financing of the offshore wind farm Butendiek in the North Sea.Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/75111/norton-rose-advises-consortium-of-banks-on-937m-investment-in-the-north-sea-wind-farm-butendiekhttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/75111/norton-rose-advises-consortium-of-banks-on-937m-investment-in-the-north-sea-wind-farm-butendiektext/plain Norton Rose has advised the EU agency, Fusion for Energy, on a contract in excess of €250m for the design and construction of a tokamak reactor hall.Wed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74994/norton-rose-advises-fusion-for-energy-on-250m-contract-for-fusion-reactor-complex-in-francehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74994/norton-rose-advises-fusion-for-energy-on-250m-contract-for-fusion-reactor-complex-in-francetext/plainNorton Rose partner also appointed to the Executive Council of TheCityUK’s Overseas Promotion CommitteeWed, 30 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74766/jeffery-barratt-to-chair-new-thecityuk-ppp-infrastructure-market-advisory-grouphttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74766/jeffery-barratt-to-chair-new-thecityuk-ppp-infrastructure-market-advisory-grouptext/plainInternational legal practice Norton Rose has appointed Barbara Li as a corporate partner in its Beijing office.Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74723/norton-rose-grows-corporate-team-in-beijinghttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74723/norton-rose-grows-corporate-team-in-beijingtext/plainNigel Hewitson comments that authorities would push CIL rates up to make up for the shortfall in infrastructure spending.Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74702/planning-resource-fears-over-levy-plan-threat-to-infrastructurehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74702/planning-resource-fears-over-levy-plan-threat-to-infrastructuretext/plainNorton Rose has advised the UK Green Investment Bank, Barclays Bank, BayernLB and SMBC as lenders to the Wakefield waste Private Finance Initiative (PFI).Wed, 16 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74354/norton-rose-advises-on-wakefield-waste-pfihttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74354/norton-rose-advises-on-wakefield-waste-pfitext/plainChris Brown comments on the perceived risk in procurement selections deterring some companies.Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74357/business-times-africas-infrastructure-boom-will-this-time-be-differenthttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74357/business-times-africas-infrastructure-boom-will-this-time-be-differenttext/plainNorton Rose is advising ArcelorMittal in its agreement to sell a 15% interest in its wholly-owned subsidiary, ArcelorMittal Mines Canada, for $1.1 billion.Tue, 08 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74016/norton-rose-acts-for-arcelormittal-in-br11-billion-iron-ore-joint-venturehttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74016/norton-rose-acts-for-arcelormittal-in-br11-billion-iron-ore-joint-venturetext/plainCharles Whitney and Matthew Escritt comment on export credit agency support for energy and infrastructure projects in the Middle East.Wed, 02 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74535/global-trade-review-menas-building-blockshttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/74535/global-trade-review-menas-building-blockstext/plainInternational legal practice Norton Rose has announced the appointment of Li Jinnan as a banking partner in Beijing.Thu, 29 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/73782/norton-rose-expands-banking-practice-in-chinahttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/73782/norton-rose-expands-banking-practice-in-chinatext/plainMartin McCann comments on Nigeria being too important a country for investors not to look.Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/73030/financial-times-infrastructure-big-business-faces-bumps-on-road-to-progresshttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/73030/financial-times-infrastructure-big-business-faces-bumps-on-road-to-progresstext/plainGlenn Faass and Ruben Eduardo Lujan comment on mining legislation in Latin America.Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/72937/mining-weekly-latam-miners-urged-to-future-proof-operationshttp://www.nortonrose.com/news/72937/mining-weekly-latam-miners-urged-to-future-proof-operationstext/plainIt is quite common to use a special purpose entity (SPE) in the form of a company or trust for major projects, including those involving resources...Wed, 25 Jul 2012 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/69256/special-purpose-entities-under-attackhttp://www.nortonrose.com/knowledge/publications/69256/special-purpose-entities-under-attacktext/plain