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About
Provided by David Lieberman
Practice Areas
David Lieberman is a Partner in the Firm's Corporate Department and has extensive experience representing parties on energy and infrastructure M&A and financing transactions. David has advised numerous strategic and private equity clients in connection with acquisition, financing and disposition of energy and infrastructure assets, including Blackstone, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, Global Infrastructure Partners, EQT Infrastructure, Vistra Energy Corp., Digital Bridge, Zayo, Switch and financing parties of NextEra Energy. David was recently recognized as a 2021 “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer and has been previously recognized as an “Energy MVP” by Law360. He has been identified as a leading practitioner by Chambers, The Legal 500, Which Lawyer? and The International Who’s Who of Lawyers.
Career
Joined Firm, 1989; Partner, 1997.
Professional Memberships
New York State Bar Association.
Personal
Received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Columbia University in 1986, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Earned his JD with High Honors from Duke Law School in 1989, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and served as a staff editor for Law and Contemporary Problems.
Chambers Review
USA
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 Lieberman of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has notable experience in the conventional power and renewable project financing and development.He is particularly knowledgeable of refinancing structures.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"David is very client-oriented."
"His technical ability is great."
"David is very client-oriented."
"His technical ability is great."
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