Dominic O'Brien

Dominic is an energy and infrastructure project finance specialist.

His financing experience covers the entire lifecycle of energy and infrastructure projects, including traditional greenfield project financing, secondary/brownfield acquisition financing (including leveraged acquisition financing and portfolio/holdco financings for acquisition and development of energy and infrastructure assets), and corporate financing for operational utilities, developers and energy providers.

Dominic advises infrastructure funds, private equity sponsors, banks, alternative credit providers, credit-support providers and corporate borrowers in relation to both UK domestic and international cross-border transactions. He also regularly advises on emerging market transactions across the EMEA region and Asia (where he was based for 8 years), including financings structured on a sharia-compliant basis.

Dominic joined Osborne Clarke in April 2022 and before that was head of the London-based banking and finance practice at another international firm.