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George Pavlenishvili

George Pavlenishvili

Partner

330 Madison Avenue
27th Floor
New York, NY 10017
T 212.413.9014
george.pavlenishvili@nelsonmullins.com
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George has over 20 years of experience in domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. He represents financial institutions as well as infrastructure companies, developers, and borrowers in connection with syndicated loans, project finance, debt securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings.

George has significant experience with transactions involving power, oil and gas, subsea cable...

George has over 20 years of experience in domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. He represents financial institutions as well as infrastructure companies, developers, and borrowers in connection with syndicated loans, project finance, debt securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings.

George has significant experience with transactions involving power, oil and gas, subsea cable systems and other digital infrastructure, LNG, real estate, and other projects throughout the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

George Pavlenishvili

systems and other digital infrastructure, LNG, real estate, and other projects throughout the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Represented ArtCap Strategies in its capacity as sole lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with USD 120 million international syndicated loan facility for Grupo Telconet to support its next-generation subsea cable system designed to enhance digital connectivity across Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, and the United States.
  • Represent Canacol Energy Ltd. in connection with in-court restructuring and DIP financing.
  • Represented one of the world’s largest solar developers, in connection with the financing and sale of a 500 MW portfolio of utility scale solar projects in the US.
  • Represent a private credit fund in connection with a cross-border secured loan of up to USD 40 million to Island Finance Trinidad & Tobago.
  • Represented Canacol Energy Ltd. In connection with a $75 million senior secured loan facility with Macquarie Group Ltd.
  • Represented a US developer in connection with the acquisition and development of an LNG terminal in Western Europe.
  • Represented an American private equity sponsor and a South Africa–based borrower in connection with development and project financing of a wind project in South Africa, with a capital cost of more than $50 million.
  • Represented the Administrative Agent and various European banks in the “take–back–the–keys” restructuring of the Pocahontas Parkway toll road in Virginia, which includes the Route 895 Connector and an approximately 1.58 mile, four– lane roadway with direct access to the Richmond International Airport known as the Richmond Airport Connector.
  • Represented an affiliate of a Spanish public multinational solar energy company in connection with the multiple solar projects in the US.
  • Represented a solar energy equipment supplier as project counsel and its managing member, in connection with its acquisition of equity in and the development, construction, financing, and operation of a 183-megawatt portfolio of wind farms under long–term power purchase agreements with local power company.
  • Represented a major solar power developer and solar panel manufacturer in connection with the acquisition of an approximately 300 megawatt (AC) solar energy production facility project located in California.
  • Represented of U.S. branch of a German wind turbine manufacturer and project developer in connection with the development and sale to an American nuclear electric power generation company as first phase of 300-megawatt wind project in Michigan.
The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Represented ArtCap Strategies in its capacity as sole lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with USD 120 million international syndicated loan facility for Grupo Telconet to support its next-generation subsea cable system designed to enhance digital connectivity across Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, and the United States.
  • Represent Canacol Energy Ltd. in connection with in-court restructuring and DIP financing.
  • Represented one of the world’s largest solar developers, in connection with the financing and sale of a 500 MW portfolio of utility scale solar projects in the US.
  • Represent a private credit fund in connection with a cross-border secured loan of up to USD 40 million to Island Finance Trinidad & Tobago.
  • Represented Canacol Energy Ltd. In connection with a $75 million senior secured loan facility with Macquarie Group Ltd.
  • Represented a US developer in connection with the acquisition and development of an LNG terminal in Western Europe.
  • Represented an American private equity sponsor and a South Africa–based borrower in connection with development and project financing of a wind project in South Africa, with a capital cost of more than $50 million.
  • Represented the Administrative Agent and various European banks in the “take–back–the–keys” restructuring of the Pocahontas Parkway toll road in Virginia, which includes the Route 895 Connector and an approximately 1.58 mile, four– lane roadway with direct access to the Richmond International Airport known as the Richmond Airport Connector.
  • Represented an affiliate of a Spanish public multinational solar energy company in connection with the multiple solar projects in the US.
  • Represented a solar energy equipment supplier as project counsel and its managing member, in connection with its acquisition of equity in and the development, construction, financing, and operation of a 183-megawatt portfolio of wind farms under long–term power purchase agreements with local power company.
  • Represented a major solar power developer and solar panel manufacturer in connection with the acquisition of an approximately 300 megawatt (AC) solar energy production facility project located in California.
  • Represented of U.S. branch of a German wind turbine manufacturer and project developer in connection with the development and sale to an American nuclear electric power generation company as first phase of 300-megawatt wind project in Michigan.

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George has over 20 years of experience in domestic and cross-border corporate transactions. He represents financial institutions as well as infrastructure companies, developers, and borrowers in connection with syndicated loans, project finance, debt securities offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and restructurings.

George has significant experience with transactions involving power, oil and gas, subsea cable... systems and other digital infrastructure, LNG, real estate, and other projects throughout the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Experience

The following is a selected sampling of matters and is provided for informational purposes only. Past success does not indicate the likelihood of success in any future matter.

Representative Matters

  • Represented ArtCap Strategies in its capacity as sole lead arranger and administrative agent in connection with USD 120 million international syndicated loan facility for Grupo Telconet to support its next-generation subsea cable system designed to enhance digital connectivity across Ecuador, Panama, Colombia, and the United States.
  • Represent Canacol Energy Ltd. in connection with in-court restructuring and DIP financing.
  • Represented one of the world’s largest solar developers, in connection with the financing and sale of a 500 MW portfolio of utility scale solar projects in the US.
  • Represent a private credit fund in connection with a cross-border secured loan of up to USD 40 million to Island Finance Trinidad & Tobago.
  • Represented Canacol Energy Ltd. In connection with a $75 million senior secured loan facility with Macquarie Group Ltd.
  • Represented a US developer in connection with the acquisition and development of an LNG terminal in Western Europe.
  • Represented an American private equity sponsor and a South Africa–based borrower in connection with development and project financing of a wind project in South Africa, with a capital cost of more than $50 million.
  • Represented the Administrative Agent and various European banks in the “take–back–the–keys” restructuring of the Pocahontas Parkway toll road in Virginia, which includes the Route 895 Connector and an approximately 1.58 mile, four– lane roadway with direct access to the Richmond International Airport known as the Richmond Airport Connector.
  • Represented an affiliate of a Spanish public multinational solar energy company in connection with the multiple solar projects in the US.
  • Represented a solar energy equipment supplier as project counsel and its managing member, in connection with its acquisition of equity in and the development, construction, financing, and operation of a 183-megawatt portfolio of wind farms under long–term power purchase agreements with local power company.
  • Represented a major solar power developer and solar panel manufacturer in connection with the acquisition of an approximately 300 megawatt (AC) solar energy production facility project located in California.
  • Represented of U.S. branch of a German wind turbine manufacturer and project developer in connection with the development and sale to an American nuclear electric power generation company as first phase of 300-megawatt wind project in Michigan.

Education

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, LLM (2006)
  • Odessa National Law University, JD (1998)
  • Pace University, MBA (2004)

Admissions

  • New York

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The bar rules of some states require that the standards for an attorney's inclusion in certain public accolades or recognitions be provided. When such accolades or recognitions are listed, a hyperlink is provided that leads to a description of the respective selection methodology.