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Overview
Gregory Tan is co-chair of the Energy and Infrastructure practice at Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office.
He focuses on global finance, project development, limited recourse and structured financings, and restructurings in the energy and infrastructure sectors.
Mr. Tan represents sponsors and lenders, leading financial institutions, funds and corporations, numerous regional development banks and multilateral institutions.
Recognitions
- Chambers USA, Ranked for Projects, 2024
- Chambers Latin America, Ranked Band 1 for Project Finance, 2020-2023
- Chambers Latin America, Ranked Band 2 for Energy and Natural Resources, 2020
- Chambers USA, Ranked Band 2 for Projects, 2020
- IFLR1000, Named a Leading Lawyer, 2020
- The Legal 500 US, Named a Leading Lawyer for Project Finance, 2020
- The Legal 500 Latin America, Named a Leading Lawyer for Projects and Energy and also recognized in Who’s Who Legal for Project Finance, 2019
- Chambers Global, Recognized for Foreign Expertise in Energy and Natural Resources and Projects in Latin America-wide, 2020
Education
- King’s College London LL.M.
- King’s College London LL.B. (Hons)
Representations
- Note purchasers, KeyBank, Société Générale, Santander and KfW as lenders on an approximately $612 million senior secured note issuance and $260 million senior secured credit facility for University of Iowa Energy Collaborative LLC, a joint venture between ENGIE and Meridiam, the concessionaire for the long-term lease and concession of the University of Iowa Utility System.
- Scotiabank, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase, Banco General and Credit Suisse as lead arrangers on a $610 million senior secured financing for two Panamanian affiliates of AES, related to the construction, completion, ownership and operation of an LNG import and related 380 MW net dual-fuel fired combined cycle power plant, both facilities located in Colón, Panama.
- LongWing Energy as lead counsel on the $150 million OPIC financing of an approximately 98.1 MW wind project in Zaporizhia, Ukraine. The financing represents the first phase of an eventual 500 MW project that is expected to be the largest wind project in Ukraine and one of the largest onshore wind projects in Europe.
- Note purchasers on a private placement by Chicago Parking Meters (CPM) of its $900 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes to refinance CPM’s existing debt and other corporate purposes, and a follow-on $300 million financing comprising $270 million of senior secured notes and a $30 million senior secured term loan financing, with KDB as administrative agent and lender.
- Lenders financing the IFM Global Infrastructure Fund on the $10.3 billion acquisition of Buckeye Partners, owner of midstream assets comprising more than 6,000 miles of pipeline and 115 liquid petroleum products terminals with aggregate tank capacity of over 118 million barrels in the United States and Caribbean.
- Borrowers and sponsors on the $235 (approximate) million financing for the development, construction and operation of two solar photovoltaic projects in Mexico – Solem I, a 150 MWac solar photovoltaic project developed by Cubico Alten Aguascalientes Uno, and Solem II, a 140MWac solar photovoltaic project being developed by Cubico Alten Aguascalientes Dos, both of which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Cubico Sustainable Investments Limited (75%) and Alten RE Developments America (25%), an affiliate of Sojitz.
- Joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners on the senior secured notes issued by, and senior secured credit facilities made available to, Cometa Energía (Actis) with its $1.256 billion acquisition of the InterGen portfolio of energy assets in Mexico.
news
- Paul Hastings Advised Lenders in $883 Million Financing for Chile Water Infrastructure Projects - January 18th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Advised on the Restructuring of Mainstream Renewable Power’s 1.4 GW Wind and Solar Portfolio in Chile - November 16th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized in the 2024 Edition of The Legal 500 Latin America - November 1st, 2023
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized as “Highly Recommended” by Latin Lawyer 250 - September 1st, 2023
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized by Chambers Latin America 2024 - August 29th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Named Project Finance Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2022 - November 1st, 2022
- Paul Hastings Receives Top Rankings in the 2023 Edition of The Legal 500 Latin America - October 26th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Wins at 2022 LatinFinance Project & Infrastructure Finance Awards - October 18th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Again Ranks Highly in Chambers Latin America - August 29th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Recognized and “Highly Recommended” by Latin Lawyer - August 19th, 2022
- Prestigious Band 1 Projects and Infrastructure Team Joins Paul Hastings - May 16th, 2022
Recognitions
- Paul Hastings Enhances Premier Latin America Rankings in the 2025 Edition of The Legal 500 Latin America - October 25th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Leads Across Practices in Latin America - October 14th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Recognized Across Multidisciplinary Practices by Chambers Latin America 2025 - August 27th, 2024
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized in the 2024 Edition of The Legal 500 Latin America - November 1st, 2023
- Paul Hastings Again Recognized by Chambers Latin America 2024 - August 29th, 2023
- Paul Hastings Named Project Finance Law Firm of the Year at the Chambers Latin America Awards 2022 - November 1st, 2022
- Six Paul Hastings Partners Named to Legal 500’s Mexico Private Practice Power List - October 28th, 2022
- Legal 500 Latin America Recognizes Paul Hastings in 2023 Rankings - October 26th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Recognized for LatinFinance Deal of the Year - October 25th, 2022
- Paul Hastings Again Ranks Highly in Chambers Latin America - August 29th, 2022
- Latin Lawyer Recognizes Paul Hastings on its "Highly Recommended" List - August 19th, 2022