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Hattie Jones

Associate, Corporate Department

Overview

Hattie Jones is an associate in the Energy and Infrastructure Finance practice based in the London office of Paul Hastings.

Ms. Jones has assisted a number of leading private equity funds and asset managers and has worked with many major international banks on transactions within the infrastructure space.

Education

  • University of Cambridge, B.A. (Hons), 2011
  • University of Maryland, College Park, M.A., 2014
  • University of Law, GDL, 2015
  • B.P.P. University, LPC, 2016

Representations

  • Advised the lender and the agent on the recapitalisation of Energy Infrastructure Partners’ (EIP) minority interest in Boralex, one of France’s largest renewables platforms, with more than one gigawatt of generation capacity across wind and solar plants
  • Advised the arrangers, global coordinators, bookrunners, lenders, agent, onshore and offshore security agent, and hedge counterparties on the financing for the acquisition by Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, and certain co-investors, of a newly carved-out tower portfolio from Telekom Srbija, a leading telecommunications operator in the CEE region
  • Advised the lenders and the agent on the refinancing of Phoenix Energy Group Ltd’s bank debt facilities
  • Advising Ciner Glass and Kew Soda (WE Soda group companies) in relation to its bridge facility for the construction of a bottling plant in Belgium
  • Advised VINCI Airports (“VINCI”), the world’s leading private airports operator, on the financing aspects of its acquisition of the majority shareholding in Edinburgh Airport Limited, the company that owns Edinburgh Airport, for circa £1.27 billion
  • Advising lenders on the financing for Basalt Infrastructure Partners’ acquisition of Unilode Aviation Solutions*
  • Representing the lenders in connection with the purchase of Global Cloud Xchange by 3i Infrastructure plc*
  • Acting for lenders on the refinancing of Islands Energy Group*
  • Advising Aberdeen Standard Investments on their acquisition of interests in the Noordgastransport oil and gas pipeline*
  • Acting for the lenders on certain acquisition financings in relation to Oslo Fortum Varme AS*
  • Advising 3i Infrastructure plc on the financing of Wireless Infrastructure Group*
  • Advising lenders on the refinancing of Manx Telecom*
  • Acting for lenders on a refinancing for Arqiva*
  • Advising EQT Infrastructure in connection with its acquisition of the Maltese telecommunications operator Melita*
  • Advising a consortium of lenders in relation to the refinancing of Infrareal's debt facilities*
  • Advising lenders on the refinancing of Leeds Bradford Airport*
  • Acting for a syndicate of Scandivanian banks on a sustainability linked loan to Kemira Oyj*

* Denotes deals worked on prior to joining Paul Hastings

Languages

English


Admissions

England and Wales Solicitor


Education

BPP University Law School, L.P.C. 2016

University of Law, Moorgate, B.A./LL.B. 2015

University of Cambridge, B.A. 2011