Jason Webber

Jason’s experience includes leading the representation of:

• NextDecade with respect to the development and financing of the first five natural gas liquefaction trains of its multi-train Rio Grande LNG export facility near Brownsville, Texas, which have included to date over US$34 billion in primary capital raised through cash equity financings, back-levered private credit financings, back-levered commercial bank financings, senior secured commercial bank financings, and private placements
• Macquarie Asset Management with respect to its acquisition, equity financing, and divestiture of Aligned Data Centers, including the initial acquisition, the consolidation of full ownership, multiple primary coinvest fundraising rounds in excess of US$5 billion in aggregate, and its ultimate divestiture to a consortium of investors comprising the AI Infrastructure Partnership (AIP), MGX, and BlackRock’s Global Infrastructure Partners in the largest data center transaction globally, with an enterprise value of approximately US$40 billion
• Delfin Midstream with respect to the equity and debt financing of the Delfin LNG multi-vessel floating LNG project offshore of Louisiana
• Glenfarne with respect to the equity and debt financing of the Texas LNG multi-train natural gas liquefaction and LNG export project in Brownsville, Texas
• Breakthrough Energy Catalyst in its foundational investment in Project Roadrunner, a first-of-a-kind commercial-scale Power-to-Liquids (PtL) eFuels facility, being developed by Infinium, which will convert waste carbon dioxide (CO2) and renewable power into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and other low-carbon fuels and is expected to be the largest PtL eFuels project in North America
• Macquarie Asset Management with respect to its acquisition and divestiture of communications tower and distributed antenna system business InSite Wireless, with total enterprise value at exit of approximately US$3.5 billion
• Freeport LNG in each of its equity and debt financings and refinancings in respect of its three-train natural gas liquefaction and LNG export facility with aggregate proceeds to date exceeding US$38 billion
• Macquarie Asset Management in its successful topping bid to take Cincinnati Bell private in a US$2.9 billion transaction*
• IFM Investors in the acquisition of Buckeye Partners in a US$10.3 billion take-private transaction* and the subsequent representation of Buckeye Partners with respect to various energy projects, including the acquisition and development of Bear Head Energy
• InfraBridge in its 50/50 partnership with Invenergy Clean Power to acquire and hold Invenergy’s operating and development portfolio of natural gas-fired power generation facilities across North America*
• Infrastructure private equity houses in the acquisition of various digital infrastructure businesses including: FatBeam and Skyway Towers* for Basalt Infrastructure Partners; Everstream* for AMP Capital; Tilman Infrastructure* for UBS; and Bluebird Network* and Netrality Data Centers* for Macquarie Asset Management
• InfraBridge in its pan-American joint venture with Enel X, which acquired the Transantiago 1, 2, and 3 electric bus concessions in Santiago, Chile, and the JV’s debt financing of the Transantiago concessions through a project finance facility*
• Global Infrastructure Partners in the acquisition and financing of Medallion Gathering & Processing, the owner of the largest, privately held crude oil transportation system in the Midland Basin of West Texas for US$1.825 billion*
• Macquarie Infrastructure Partners in the acquisition and divestiture of circular economy businesses including Lakeshore Recycling Systems, WCA Waste, and Waste Industries*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham