Devin Brennan

Devin represents issuer, underwriter and private sponsor clients in transportation, water, wastewater, public power, pollution control and other large infrastructure financings.

• Engagements

  Representative transactions have included:

  • California Pollution Control Financing Authority. Financing of an approximately 54 million gallon per day reverse osmosis desalination plant and related pipeline in Carlsbad, California through a public-private partnership between the San Diego County Water Authority and Poseidon Resources (Channelside) L.P., a transaction named “North American Water Deal of the Year” by Project Finance Magazine and “Deal of the Year, Far West Region” by The Bond Buyer. (Bond Counsel)
  • Riverside County Transportation Commission. $1.2 billion financing of the SR-91 Corridor Improvement Project, including the issuance of sales tax revenue bonds and toll revenue bonds and a Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (TIFIA) loan. (Bond Counsel)
  • Public Utilities Commission of the City and County of San Francisco. Issuance of multiple series of Power Revenue Bonds, Water Revenue Bonds and Wastewater Revenue Bonds. (Bond and Disclosure Counsel)
  • Bay Area Toll Authority. Bond counsel in connection with issuances, refundings, amendments and conversions of toll revenue bonds aggregating more than $8 billion, in more than 30 series and subseries, with multiple credit and liquidity facility providers, to fund construction and improvement of seven state-owned toll bridges, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. (Bond and Disclosure Counsel)
  • Tuolumne Wind Project Authority. Financing TWPA’s acquisition of a 136 megawatt wind farm. (Bond and Disclosure Counsel)
  • Bay Area Water Supply and Conservation Agency. Structured and prepared disclosure for the inaugural issuance of BAWSCA's bonds. (Bond and Disclosure Counsel)
  • City of San Jose Airport. Issuance of Airport Revenue Bonds and negotiation of commercial paper credit facilities. (Bond and Disclosure Counsel)
  • Chapter 9 bankruptcy. Counsel to multiple clients in connection with restructurings, workouts and chapter 9 bankruptcies.
  • California Statewide Communities Development Authority. Issuance of $1.895 billion of revenue bonds secured by Proposition 1A receivables sold to CSCDA by more than 1200 California local agency participants. (Bond Counsel)
  • California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority. Issuance of Clean Renewable Energy Bonds, the proceeds of which funded the installation of solar panels at 70 Caltrans facilities. (Bond Counsel)
  • City of Chula Vista. Termination of municipal bond insurance policies securing payment of its industrial development revenue bonds, the proceeds of which had been loaned to San Diego Gas & Electric Company. (Bond Counsel)