Energy: Electricity (Transactional)
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Band 2
Contact number
+1 212 455 2000Chambers Review
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is well-regarded for its representation of private equity houses, banks and other financial institutions on electricity portfolio transactions. It possesses experience dealing with complex tax arrangements and acquisition financings. The firm is notably strong in the areas of private fund formation and bond transactions. The firm's areas of focus include transmission, renewable energy matters and issues related to power utilities.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Simpson Thacher team is incredibly knowledgeable."
"Simpson Thacher houses very smart lawyers. They are always responsive and work diligently."
"The Simpson Thacher team is incredibly knowledgeable."
"Simpson Thacher houses very smart lawyers. They are always responsive and work diligently."
Notable Practitioners
Brian Chisling advises energy and infrastructure companies, providers and underwriters on various transactions, including acquisitions and high-value public offerings.
"Brian has very extensive transaction experience and he is a strong negotiator."
David Lieberman has expertise spanning a broad array of commercial transactions in the power sector, frequently advising on high-value M&A and investments.
"David is very client-oriented."
"His technical ability is great."
Eli Hunt is cohead of the energy and infrastructure practice. His impressive transactional practice sees him act for major private equity investors in addition to investor-owned utilities.
"Eli is a great partner to have on the team."
Katy Lukaszewski's transactional practice sees her handle joint venture formations and acquisitions in the oil and gas space.
"Katy's turnaround times are amazing. She is very quick but also her attention to detail is strong."
"Katy is really great about being a fierce advocate for us."