Energy & Infrastructure Partner Discusses TIFIA Funding

Project Finance
September.19.2012

This article, about funding for the Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act, or “TIFIA,” quotes energy and infrastructure partner Young Lee.

When asked about the lack of support for different funding reforms proposed for TIFIA, Young stated, “There was a sense of, 'Why fix something that's not broken? Let's [instead] sink money into something that's working, but clearly needs improvement."

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Young Lee パートナー, Energy & Infrastructure, Infrastructure

New York

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Young Lee パートナー

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Young is recognized as a Leading Lawyer by Chambers USA and Chambers Global (2015-2023), where clients state that she “is phenomenal – practical, thoughtful and creative,” she “provides expert representation in the development and financing of high-value and sophisticated infrastructure projects” and is “very insightful and bringing a lot of practical experience to deals.”

Young represents sponsors, lenders and investors in the development, construction, financing and operation and maintenance of complex infrastructure projects and the acquisition and sale of projects and companies in the infrastructure sector. She has been involved in many of the largest U.S. PPP transactions that have achieved financial close in the past several years.

Young has acted as lead counsel in numerous project financings, acquisitions and other strategic arrangements in the United States and abroad. These transactions have involved, among other assets, toll roads, airports, port facilities, generation assets, telecommunications infrastructure, water and waste facilities, and companies owning portfolios of infrastructure assets.