Jane Bergin

Counsel, London

Biography

Overview

Jane is counsel in our global Real Estate industry group based in London with broad experience across sectors, jurisdictions and asset classes.

Jane advises on commercial real estate-focused transactions, including landlord and tenant work, real estate portfolio management work, real estate investment acquisitions and disposals, and the property aspects of corporate and private equity transactions and cross-border transactions. Jane also has experience working on real estate financings, particularly in the hotels and leisure sector.

Jane acts for real estate investment companies, private equity funds, banks, occupiers and other stakeholders in relation to a broad spectrum of asset classes including data centres.

Before joining White & Case, Jane was an associate in the real estate team of a leading UK and international law firm.

Bars and Courts
England and Wales, Solicitor
Education
Legal Practice Course
BPP Law School
LLB
University of Manchester
Languages
English

Experience

Representation of data centre owners and operators on the acquisition and leasing of sites worldwide.

Representation of both landlords and tenants on a wide range of asset management matters.

Representation of independent UK department stores in the United Kingdom on the financing and lettings of such properties.

Representation of real estate clients on their sale and leaseback transactions across a variety of sites in the UK.

Representation UK based data centre owners and operators in connection with their acquisition and associated development financings of industrial plot throughout the UK for the purpose of developing and operating a data centre facility.

Representation of various entities in respect of various acquisition and disposal transactions involving logistics, industrial, retail and office real estate assets worldwide.

Representation of Metric Capital Partners on its investment in Mexican restaurant group Zambrero.

Representation of Deutsche Bank and Natixis as mandated lead arrangers and original lenders on the financing of the acquisition of Switzerland-based data centre owner and operator Safe Host SA (Safe Host) by IPI Partners, LLC (IPI).

Representation of an infrastructure client on its joint venture to form a new electric vehicle charge point operations business.

Representation of Faurecia, one of the world's largest automotive equipment suppliers, on the sale of its Acoustics and Soft Trim (AST) division to the Adler Pelzer Group (APG), a worldwide leader in automotive acoustic and thermal components and systems.

Representation of funds managed by EIG on the agreement to acquire the 1332 MW Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power station and 49 MW battery at West Burton B in Nottinghamshire, England from EDF Energy, and on related commercial and financing documentation.

Representation of Oaktree Capital Management on its acquisition of Tide Construction's co-living modular tower project in Croydon and associated building contract, development agreement, joint venture and asset and development management agreements.