Leading Japanese law firm Nishimura & Asahi advised Pattern Energy Group LP (“Pattern Energy”) and its affiliate, Green Power Investment Corporation (“GPI”), on the financing of a USD 515 million fund, Green Power Renewable No. 1 Investment LP. The fund will be managed by GPI. The newly established fund is Japan’s largest fund that is focused on wind and solar energy investments.

The Nishimura & Asahi team advising Pattern Energy and GPI was led by partners Peter G. Armstrong, Norio Maeda, Yoshiharu Kawamata, Sadayuki Matsudaira, Tatsuya Takazoe, Koki Hara, Amane Kawamoto and Nathan G. Schmidt.