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Mark Coker
Mark Coker
Experience | Education | Recognition | Activities
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Biography
Mark is a partner based in the firm’s London office and is a member of the firm’s worldwide Finance practice group.
Mark has extensive experience in the energy sector, as well as wide experience in transportation infrastructure, telecoms, and mining, advising on transactions based in Europe, Africa, and Asia. He has acted for developers, operators, multi-lateral agencies, commercial banks, and other financial institutions, on the development, financing, and disposition of projects and assets, as well as energy trading and regulatory assignments. Mark has particular expertise in the climate change sector, including renewables, carbon capture and storage, nuclear power, and emissions reductions and trading.
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Representative Experience
Financing View All
- Advised a European airport operator on its refinancing
- Advising the mandated lead arrangers on the €550 million financing of the concession for the Larnaka and Pafos airports in Cyprus: airport finance deal of the year 2006
- Advised a commercial bank on the financing of the acquisition of the Red Funnel ferry business in the UK
Project Development View All
- Advising the developers on the development and financing of a German independent thermal power project
- Advised a large national oil company on the development of an LNG liquefaction project in the Middle East
- Advised a large international energy company on the development and financing of the Immingham CHP, the largest combined heat and power facility in Europe
Mergers and Acquisitions View All
- Advised financial investors on the acquisition of a majority interest in a large UK wind farm portfolio
- Advised the seller on the reorganisation and proposed sale of an energy trading portfolio to a financial institution
- Advised an institutional investor on their acquisition of interests in a Turkish airport group
Commercial and Regulatory View All
- Advised a train operating company on the restructuring of its long-term leasing arrangements for its locomotive rolling-stock
- Advised the seller on management and earn-out arrangements for the sale of power and mining assets located in Central Asia
- Advised on a long-term tolling contract for uranium compounds for a UK nuclear reprocessing facility
Climate Change View All
- Advised a wind farm developer on multiple project supply agreements with large wind turbine manufacturer and on proposals for a turbine pre-delivery financing
- Advised commercial banks on a proposed financing for an offshore wind farm in the UK
- Advised a European utility on the joint venture arrangements for a very large offshore wind farm project
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Education and Professional Background
- Cambridge University, England, M.A. Classics and Law, 1988
- Admitted: Supreme Court, England and Wales, 1990
Professional Recognition
Activities and Affiliations
- Member: Association of International Petroleum Negotiators; Law Society of England and Wales
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CityPoint, 33rd Floor
One Ropemaker Street
London EC2Y 9UE
United Kingdom
Tel +44.20.7065.6012
Fax +44.2.7065.6001
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