Mona E Dajani

Practice Areas

Mona Dajani is a partner and the Global Co-Chair of the Energy, Infrastructure and Hydrogen teams and Co-Chair of the Baker Botts Energy Sector worldwide. She focuses on project finance and development, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, sustainable finance and tax equity matters along with advising government and private clients in energy and infrastructure projects worldwide. In her over 25 years of practice, Mona has led numerous financing and acquisition/disposition and project development/financing transactions involving solar, wind, hydrogen, carbon capture, hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass, waste to energy and net-zero disruptive technologies such as connectivity, autonomous driving and e-mobility as well as gasification, transmission lines, and oil & gas pipelines. She has substantial experience managing syndicated loan and debt capital markets transactions, Islamic finance, equity and debt transactions, sustainable finance, ESG, syndicated commercial bank debt, commercial paper programs and arranging capital for new and established energy and infrastructure companies.

Mona has represented a wide variety of commercial and public institutions, sponsors, utilities, financial institutions, underwriters, energy and clean technology companies, private equity funds, investment banks and multilateral agencies in transactions throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Mona Dajani is a partner and the Global Co-Chair of the Energy, Infrastructure and Hydrogen teams and Co-Chair of the Baker Botts Energy Sector worldwide. She focuses on project finance and development, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, sustainable finance and tax equity matters along with advising government and private clients in energy and infrastructure projects worldwide. In her over 25 years of practice, Mona has led numerous financing and acquisition/disposition and project development/financing transactions involving solar, wind, hydrogen, carbon capture, hydroelectric, geothermal, biomass, waste to energy and net-zero disruptive technologies such as connectivity, autonomous driving and e-mobility as well as gasification, transmission lines, and oil & gas pipelines. She has substantial experience managing syndicated loan and debt capital markets transactions, Islamic finance, equity and debt transactions, sustainable finance, ESG, syndicated commercial bank debt, commercial paper programs and arranging capital for new and established energy and infrastructure companies.

Mona has represented a wide variety of commercial and public institutions, sponsors, utilities, financial institutions, underwriters, energy and clean technology companies, private equity funds, investment banks and multilateral agencies in transactions throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.

Personal

J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law

M.B.A., University of Saint Thomas

B.A., University of Illinois

B.S., University of Illinois

Professional Memberships

New York State Bar; Illinois State Bar; Registered Foreign Lawyer, England & Wales, 2019; American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE), Board of Directors; U.S. Department of Energy Ambassador for C3E; ABANA - the preeminent U.S. organization for finance professionals and institutions with interest in the Middle East and North Africa, Board Member; Charter Fellow, Chartered Construction Lawyers Society of America; The Institute for Energy Law - International Section; American Bar Association - Energy and Resources