Up and Coming
Up and Coming
About
Provided by Kristin Mendoza
Practice Areas
Kristin L. Mendoza is an M&A/private equity partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kristin advises private equity firms and strategic investors in connection with domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, growth equity investments, and other complex equity holder arrangements, reorganizations and other general corporate matters, focusing in the energy and infrastructure sector. She regularly represents leading private equity infrastructure and impact funds, including ArcLight Capital Partners, BlackRock Global Infrastructure Funds, TPG Rise and Rise Climate Funds, JP Morgan Asset Management - Infrastructure Investments Fund and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners.
Personal
University of London, LL.M., 2009; Columbia Law School, J.D., 2008, Parker School Recognition of Achievement in Comparative and International Law; Harvard University, A.M., 2004; Yale College, B.A., 2001
Chambers Review
USA
Kristin Mendoza's transactional practice covers the complex A&D of electric generating assets as well as mergers in the space.
Kristin Mendoza focuses her practice handling M&A in the energy space. She is particularly skilled at navigating the acquisition of and investment in companies with a significant renewable energy portfolio.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Kristin is incredibly smart and a very good negotiator."
"Kristin is very diligent and market aware."
"Kristin is incredibly smart and a very good negotiator."
"Kristin is very diligent and market aware."