LONDON – Eldorado Gold’s Skouries copper-gold project won Best Natural Resources Deal for the Central and Eastern Europe region at the 2023 EMEA Finance Project Finance Awards. Bracewell (UK) LLP advised Hellas Gold – Eldorado Gold Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary – on the financing, Greece’s largest such financing.
Led by partners Ro Lazarovitch, Tom Swarbrick and Oliver Irwin and senior counsel Bagyasree Nambron, Bracewell represented Hellas Gold in the project financing facility, which includes a commercial loan from the Greek Recovery and Resilience Facility. The accolade is the third in a string of awards for this project, which also won Europe Mining Deal of the Year at the 2023 Proximo Deal of the Year Awards and earned the Outstanding Achievement Award at the 2023 Resourcing Tomorrow Awards.
Sponsored by EMEA Finance magazine, the 16th annual EMEA Finance Project Finance Awards honored the excellence of companies, deals and individuals and their outstanding project finance achievements made across Europe and the Middle East.
