Rory Castle

Rory Castle

Associate

Rory specialises in the energy natural resources and infrastructure sectors.
His experience includes advising both sponsors and lenders on a broad range of multi-jurisdictional infrastructure and project finance transactions domestically and internationally.

Experience

Representative matters

The funders to Alpha Trains on a fully green senior debt and Holdco debt financing / refinancing raising over EUR 548 million.

The funders to Beacon Rail in relation to the refinancing of its existing debt facilities.

Gemcorp Holdings Limited on the development and financing of the USD 335 million, 30,000 barrels-per-day Cabinda Oil Refinery in Angola.

The lenders on the USD 750 million financing of Emirates Global Aluminium’s development of a bauxite mine in Guinea, together with supporting rail and port infrastructure.

The sponsors in relation to the Islamic refinancing of existing debt facilities relating to a district cooling facility at King Khalid International Airport, Saudi Arabia.

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.