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About Joel

Joel Padi focuses his practice on finance in the energy and infrastructure sectors. He has experience advising lenders and borrowers on a range of general lending and project financing transactions involving energy assets. He has also undertaken a range of structured finance transactions in other sectors.

Experience

Recent Notable Matters

DNB Bank — lenders’ counsel for Serica Energy’s new $525 million reserve-based lending facility

Rabobank — project financing the 49.5 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) project to be developed by Cero Generation and Enso Energy and co-located with the 49.9 MW Larks Green solar farm located in Gloucestershire, England

Renewable asset developer — £20 million share sale of a natural gas processor*

Asset developer — £8 million sale of a solar portfolio*

Leading energy producer — series of high value supply contracts*

Bank — £20 million refinancing of a PFI project*

Lender — financing of the redevelopment of an airport*

University — provision of a £25 million revolving credit facility by an existing Lender (total commitment of £54 million)*

Leading provider of student accommodation — provision of a £54 million development financing loan and a £5.5 million overdraft facility*

University — £23 million supplementary facility agreement*

German bank — £18 million refinancing*

* Work completed prior to Bracewell

Credentials

Education

University of Law, Moorgate,
L.P.C.
2020
with distinction
Keele University,
L.L.B.
2018
first class honors

Bar Admissions

Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

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