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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Projects: Agency Financing

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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

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Hunton’s energy and infrastructure practice advises sponsors, lenders, investors, independent power producers, government agencies, and other project participants on the development, acquisition, and financing of capital-intensive energy projects (including a substantial portion of the wind and solar projects that are financed in the United States). Hunton has a deep bench of attorneys with decades of experience representing clients on transportation, water and sewer, telecommunications, mining, nuclear, and other infrastructure projects across the US, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America.

In addition, the firm regularly advises on the formation of wholesale market energy systems, capital markets, and commercial and structured financings and public-private partnerships. The firm’s lawyers represent clients through an effective, multidisciplinary approach that offers a broad range of experience in financing, tax, environmental and land use, FERC and energy regulation, project development, and real estate, allowing the firm to provide seamless representation across the life of project.

Industries (11)

  • Energy
  • Mining and Minerals
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power
  • Traditional Power
  • Agency Finance
  • Oil and Gas
  • Nuclear
  • Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure
  • Public Private Partnerships
  • Project Finance and Development
  • Electricity

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Projects: Agency Financing - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP is highly respected for its work on tax equity matters in the renewables space, where the team frequently represents large financial institutions. It garners praise for its deep understanding of the tax code and knowledge of key federal actors. The firm appears on high-stakes conventional power facility development and financing, on which it acts for sponsor-side and lender-side clients. It offers additional strength representing clients in complex PPP transactions.

Work Highlights

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  • Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP acted as project counsel to Amtrak in connection with it’s NYC Penn Station Transformation PPP Project.

Strengths

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  • Hunton Andrews Kurth work incredibly fast without compromising quality.

    Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
  • The Hunton Andrews Kurth team was extremely capable, with each person on the team having significant experience in their field.

    Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Alejandro Silva
    Band 1Alejandro Silva

    Alejandro Silva

    Alejandro Silva routinely assists with the financing of infrastructure projects such as those in the energy and agriculture sectors. He has a particular focus on matters in Latin America.

  • Band 1David Horner
    Band 1David Horner

    David Horner

    David Horner has considerable experience advising on the financing and development of PPP infrastructure projects.
    • David is highly professional and strategic in his approach.

      Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
    • David works diligently on behalf of his clients in a commercial manner, focused on trying to bring deals to completion.

      Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
  • Band 1Jamie Head
    Band 1Jamie Head

    Jamie Head

    Jamie Head is noted for his strength assisting public and private industry participants with infrastructure financings. He has strength in PPP transactions pertaining to transportation and utility assets.
  • Band 2Jeff Schroeder
    Band 2Jeff Schroeder

    Jeff Schroeder

    Jeff Schroeder is head of the firm's energy and infrastructure practice. He has considerable expertise in project finance and development, particularly in the renewables sector.
  • Band 2John O'Neill
    Band 2John O'Neill

    John O'Neill

    John O'Neill counsels clients on the financing and development of projects spanning the social infrastructure and transportation sectors.

    • John O'Neill has a one-of-one combination of experience, diplomacy and good sense.

      Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
    • John is a great deal lawyer, who is a pleasure to work with and focused on resolving commercial issues.

      Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
  • Band 3Geoffrey Lorenz
    Band 3Geoffrey Lorenz

    Geoffrey Lorenz

    Geoffrey Lorenz handles the financing and acquisition of US solar and wind assets for investor clients.

    • Geoffrey Lorenz is a fantastic lawyer with good commercial sense.

      Projects: Agency Financing respondentUSA
  • Band 4Andrej Micovic
    Band 4Andrej Micovic

    Andrej Micovic

    Andrej Micovic's PPP practice sees him advise on a range of transport infrastructure projects including railways, bridges and stations.
  • Band 4Laura Ellen Jones
    Band 4Laura Ellen Jones

    Laura Ellen Jones

    Laura Ellen Jones is an impressive performer in the renewables sector, providing expert advice on a broad array of tax credit matters relating to the development and financing of solar, wind, biomass and other assets.
  • Band 4Ryan Pedraza
    Band 4Ryan Pedraza

    Ryan Pedraza

    Ryan Pedraza is a development and finance lawyer with a focus on PPP projects in the infrastructure space. He is experienced across a range of transportation projects including railways, roads and bridges.

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