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Clifford Chance advises on £1.5 Billion Acquisition of Grain LNG from National Grid

Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised the lenders on the debt financing related to Energy Capital Partners (ECP) and Centrica's joint acquisition of Grain LNG from National Grid for £1.5 billion.

Grain LNG is Europe's largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal, located on the Isle of Grain in Kent, UK. Its strategic location and extensive infrastructure make it a significant player in UK’s energy security and the broader European energy landscape.

The Clifford Chance team was led by partner Julia House, with support from Senior Associate Arpan Bhatt and Associates Alara Awad and Assisi Gifford (Debt Finance). Partner Nick Hughes and senior associate Craig Grant also advised on Corporate M&A aspects.