Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is one of the major players in energy sector M&A in the US and thus takes on a notable share of the major transactions in the renewable and alternative energy space. Energy companies, investors, and lenders all feature in the team’s client base and the practice has experience in solar power, wind energy, and carbon capture projects, among others. Houston-based corporate partner Breen Haire co-leads the department with fellow corporate law expert Eli Hunt, who is based in New York. Alongside him there is Brian Chisling, whose corporate and regulatory practice focuses on the energy sector, and Martha Kammoun who has in-house experience at an energy and infrastructure fund. In Houston, David Lieberman, who counts among his clients some of the biggest global investment funds, is a key expert.
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Kernmandanten

  • Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp.
  • American Electric Power, Inc.
  • Bentley Systems
  • BlackRock
  • Blackstone
  • CBRE Acquisition
  • Citibank
  • Crédit Agricole
  • EIG
  • Energy Capital Partners

Highlight-Mandate

  • Representing the IFM Net Zero Infrastructure Fund of IFM Investors in its acquisition of a majority interest in GreenGasUSA Holdings.
  • Advising EQT Infrastructure VI fund on its acquisition of Madison Energy Investments from affiliates of Stonepeak Partners LP.
  • Acting for KKR in its agreement to sell its 50% stake in global renewable developer, X-ELIO, to its joint venture partner, Brookfield Renewable.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Praxisleitung

Breen Haire; Eli Hunt

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

David Lieberman; Brian Chisling; Martha Kammoun