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https://www.sidley.com/en/us/services/project-finance-and-infrastructure/

Chambers Review

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Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional - USA - Nationwide
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Band 2
What the team is known for

Sidley Austin LLP has a growing presence in the development, financing, acquisition and sale of energy infrastructure, both domestically and internationally. It represents sponsors and lenders across the LNG value chain in the development of a wide range of facilities. The firm has a growing presence in the renewables space particularly concerning the A&D of solar and wind single assets and portfolios. 

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin LLP represented GE Vernova in connection with its acquisition of equity interest in, and tax equity financing of, a 98 MW repowered wind project located in West Virginia, US.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Tara A Higgins
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Tara A Higgins
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Band 1

Tara Higgins has an impressive breadth of expertise across the renewables sector, where she offers expert representation in the development and financing of single projects and portfolios. She also advises on the acquisition and sale of both assets and project companies.

"Tara is extremely intelligent and big picture focused."

"Tara is a fantastic lawyer."

Brian A Bradshaw
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Brian A Bradshaw
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Band 2

Brian Bradshaw is recognized for advising clients on project finance and development across the conventional power, renewables and LNG sectors.

"Brian is very knowledgeable."

Irving L Rotter
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Irving L Rotter
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Band 2

Irving Rotter has expertise spanning conventional and renewable energy A&D. He frequently assists both buyers and sellers with transactions ranging from stakes in single projects to whole portfolio investments.

"Irving is incredibly knowledgeable."

Andrea Wang Lucan
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Andrea Wang Lucan
3
Band 3

Andrea Wang Lucan is noted for her work in the acquisition and sale of project companies and renewable generation assets.

Noreen Phelan
3
Noreen Phelan
3
Band 3

Noreen Phelan represents a strong choice for private equity and other investors engaged in single project, portfolio or project company A&D.

"Noreen is incredible when it comes to deal execution. She's good at unlocking solutions to complicated structuring challenges and she has an incredible memory."

Hagai Zaifman
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Hagai Zaifman
4
Band 4

Hagai Zaifman has experience across a wide variety of renewable energy financings, including solar and wind assets.

"Hagai is very knowledgeable and practical."

Jessica N Adkins
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Jessica N Adkins
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Band 4

Jessica Adkins' clients benefit from her expert handling of both traditional power and renewable project financings.

"Jessica continually impresses me with her creativity, intelligence and grit. She leads her teams with a client-focused mentality."

Robert Stephens
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Robert Stephens
4
Band 4

Robert Stephens has particular expertise in tailored project financing structures in the conventional and renewable power sectors, including secured wind hedges and revenue put hedges.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Projects

Tara A Higgins
2
Tara A Higgins
2
Band 2
Brian A Bradshaw
3
Brian A Bradshaw
3
Band 3
Jessica N Adkins
4
Jessica N Adkins
4
Band 4
Noreen Phelan
4
Noreen Phelan
4
Band 4
Robert Stephens
4
Robert Stephens
4
Band 4
Projects: LNG

Brian A Bradshaw
2
Brian A Bradshaw
2
Band 2
Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional

Tara A Higgins
1
Tara A Higgins
1
Band 1
Irving L Rotter
2
Irving L Rotter
2
Band 2
Andrea Wang Lucan
3
Andrea Wang Lucan
3
Band 3
Noreen Phelan
3
Noreen Phelan
3
Band 3
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

Hagai Zaifman
4
Hagai Zaifman
4
Band 4
Jessica N Adkins
4
Jessica N Adkins
4
Band 4