Tunmise Omotoyinbo
Tunmise Omotoyinbo
Biography
Tunmise is an associate in the Firm's Energy, Infrastructure, Project and Asset Finance group based in New York. She specializes in advising project sponsors, commercial banks, development finance institutions and governments on energy, energy transition, natural resources and infrastructure projects, and has advised on the development, financing, acquisition and sale of complex and 'first-of-its-kind' energy and infrastructure projects across Europe, Africa and the Americas. She is dual qualified in New York and Nigeria and was recognized as a 'Rising Star - Leading Individual' and 'Rising Star' 'by IFLR1000 in 2022 and 2023.
Experience
Highview Power Limited, on its £300m multi-source financing of the UK's first commercial-scale liquid air energy storage plant*
Norfund, on the sale of a significant minority interest in the 258 MW Uppington solar project in South Africa to South Africa fund manager, Stanlib*
Nigeria LNG Limited on a first-of-its-kind US$3b hybrid financing for the Train 7 project at the Bonny Island liquefied natural gas facility in Nigeria*
* Matters prior to joining White & Case