Mukund Dhar
Biography
Overview
Experience
Gas processing and commercialization, Ghana, 2014
Represented Ghana National Gas Company on the commercialization of gas to be secured from the offshore Jubilee field.
Fertilizer plant project financing, Nigeria, 2012
Acted for lenders on the US$1.2 billion financing of Indorama's nitrogenous fertilizer complex in Rivers State, Nigeria. This is the largest fertilizer plant in Africa.
OML 30 acquisition, Nigeria, 2012
Represented The Standard Bank of South Africa on a US$765 million bridge financing and guarantee facility for Shoreline Natural Resources Limited (SNRL). The financing underpinned the company's acquisition of a 45 percent interest in OML 30, a major onshore oil and gas producing block in Nigeria.
Platreef Project investment, South Africa, 2011
Represented Ivanplats on its US$280 million sale of a stake in its Platreef Project – a platinum-nickel-palladium-gold-copper-rhodium project in South Africa – to ITOCHU Corporation.
Programs to secure power generation, South Africa, 2010
Represented Eskom on several programs designed to secure additional generation capacity from independent power producers in South Africa.
Oyu Tolgoi copper gold project, Mongolia, 2010
Acted for Ivanhoe Miners on the multibillion dollar development and financing of a large copper and gold deposit in Asia. Also delivered legal guidance on the power and concentrate offtake arrangements.
Nuclear power project, Eastern Europe, 2011/2009
Represented a project company on its nuclear fuel and heavy water supply-related agreements for the development of a nuclear power plant in Europe.
Acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Intergen, 2008
Advised the GMR Group on the US$1.1 billion acquisition of a 50 percent stake in Intergen NV, which involved multiple generation assets across several jurisdictions.
Ranked Individual, Chambers UK 2013, 2014
Projects and Infrastructure Finance