Mr. Megevick is a partner, resident in the New York office, in Morrison & Foerster’s Project Finance and Development Group. He has a broad-based international finance practice, representing multilateral and bilateral government financial institutions, commercial lenders, and project sponsors in connection with the development and financing of infrastructure projects in emerging markets throughout the world, including Brazil, Peru, Mexico, India, Thailand, Indonesia, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Qatar, and Tunisia. Mr. Megevick has particular expertise in the power, telecom, and natural resources sectors. He also handles general credit and banking transactions, political risk insurance, and other cross-border secured and structured financings.

Mr. Megevick has advised Japan Bank for International Cooperation on a variety of project finance matters, most recently in connection with the financing of a 1,018 MW power facility located near Tuxpan, Mexico being sponsored by Union Fenosa. He also represented JBIC in connection with the limited recourse financing of the $1.1 billion Cantarell Nitrogen Injection Facility in Mexico, sponsored by BOC Gases, Marubeni and Westcoast Energy, as well as in connection with the first independent power project in Tunisia. In addition, Mr. Megevick has advised Marubeni Corporation with respect to the restructuring of its telecommunications holdings, and The AES Corporation on numerous acquisition financings. In 1997, he represented Southern Peru Copper Corporation in connection with a Rule 144A offering of $750 million Secured Export Notes and a $600 million secured bank facility relating to the expansion of its copper mining facilities.

Mr. Megevick was born in Washington, D.C. in 1960. He received a B.A. degree from Columbia University in 1982, and in 1985 he received his J.D. degree, magna cum laude , from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, where he was a member of the Hastings Law Journal , the Order of the Coif, the Thurston Honor Society, and was a Milton D. Green Scholar. In 1995 he received a master’s degree from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism.

Mr. Megevick has been a Faculty speaker at the Practising Law Institute on the topic of Infrastructure Projects in Developing Markets and a guest presenter at programs sponsored by International Legal Training. He is co-author of “Credit Agreements and Collateral Arrangements in International Infrastructure Projects”, PLI course handbook series #803.