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Energy & Natural Resources - Georgia

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What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP has a leading practice with a particular capability in energy regulatory and finance matters. Adeptly represents well-known clients in areas such as gas and power trading and project development, and enjoys a particularly fine reputation in the renewable energy space. Noted for its exceptional work with electric cooperatives, as well as its capabilities in energy taxation matters. Acts for leading energy and finance entities with statewide, national and global presences.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland represented Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative on its power purchase arrangement for energy generated by Holtec's Palisades Nuclear Plant in Michigan.

Strengths

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"Eversheds is the gold standard. The firm consistently excels in expertise, responsiveness and exhibits a 'can do' demeanor which instills confidence as we address new issues."

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"If I have a complex issue, Eversheds is one of my first calls. The team is always quick to respond and is reachable at any hour."

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"The Eversheds team gives excellent suggestions and advice based on the market and its experience in similar transactions."

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Notable Practitioners

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Herbert J Short Jr
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Herbert J Short Jr
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US practice head Herbert Short attracts an impressive client base, advising prominent cooperatives alongside leading global financial institutions on energy matters.
"Herbert is absolutely the best at knowing his audience and how to communicate complicated information."
"Herbert is calm, collected and a strategic voice of reason. He is almost like a 'CEO whisperer'."
"Herbert is able to connect important dots and draw connections to key risks. His leadership is invaluable."
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Peter Fozzard
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Peter Fozzard
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Peter Fozzard acts for a broad range of electric cooperatives and is adept at handling transactions such as sales, purchases and loan acquisitions.
"Peter Fozzard is a nationwide specialist in cooperative financing arrangements."
"Peter gives fantastic advice and great ideas."
"Peter Fozzard is an industry expert and an icon with respect to his understanding of indentures."
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Thomas H Warren
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Thomas H Warren
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Thomas Warren advises on mergers, disposals and acquisitions in the energy space, fielding notable strength in the renewable market.
"Thomas Warren is an excellent contract attorney."
"Thomas is extremely intelligent. I would not ever want to do a complicated power supply transaction without him."
"Thomas Warren's intellectual mastery of crafting deal constructs is quite commendable."
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Cindy Upchurch
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Cindy Upchurch
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Cindy Upchurch frequently acts for leading energy cooperatives on financial transactions such as negotiating credit facilities and lease financings.
"Cindy is extremely aware of what others are agreeing to on deals and agreements. She provides great advice and value."
"In addition to providing sound legal consulting, Cindy is unfailingly positive, thoughtful and reassuring."
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James A. Orr
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James A. Orr
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James Orr handles high-value energy disputes, including both regulatory mandates and class actions.
"James Orr is a terrific attorney."
"James is great with client relations and he is incredibly skilled."
"James Orr is a good advocate."
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Darryl Smith
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Darryl Smith
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Darryl Smith has a strong practice handling capital markets transactions in the energy space. He has additional expertise in SEC compliance.
"Darryl is a great guy, he is very responsive."
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Will Pickens
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Will Pickens
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Will Pickens enjoys a burgeoning reputation for his energy law practice, earning particular plaudits for his work advising on project financing matters.
"Will is an absolute pleasure to work with."
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Kathryn Wymer Clarke
Kathryn Wymer Clarke
Associates to watch
Katie Wymer is developing a strong reputation as an associate supporting energy transactions.
"I enjoy working with Katie."
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Michael Petrov
Michael Petrov
Associates to watch
Michael Petrov is a highly regarded associate who supports on energy transactions.
"I really enjoy working with Michael. He's a great part of the team and adds a lot of value."
"Michael does a great job of assisting with our financing matters."
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Herbert J Short Jr
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Herbert J Short Jr
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Peter Fozzard
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Peter Fozzard
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Thomas H Warren
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Thomas H Warren
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Cindy Upchurch
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Cindy Upchurch
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James A. Orr
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James A. Orr
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Darryl Smith
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Darryl Smith
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Will Pickens
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Will Pickens
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Kathryn Wymer Clarke
Kathryn Wymer Clarke
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Michael Petrov
Michael Petrov
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