Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
Global Guide 2024 : USA
Band 2
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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
- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP advised the Arizona Commerce Authority on a collaboration with the Arizona Department of Transportation in connection with installing fiber infrastructure along a 141-mile stretch of I-17 from Flagstaff to Phoenix and a 63-mile stretch of I-19 from Tucson to Nogales.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hunton has an excellent ability to digest complex matters and advise on potential legal strategies."
"The team is strong across roles - from senior partners to new associates and support staff. Hunton provides excellent commercial diligence along with core legal competence."
"Hunton has an excellent ability to digest complex matters and advise on potential legal strategies."
"The team is strong across roles - from senior partners to new associates and support staff. Hunton provides excellent commercial diligence along with core legal competence."
Notable Practitioners
David Horner has considerable experience advising on the financing and development of PPP infrastructure projects.
"David finds constructive solutions to any problem that arises."
"David is very knowledgeable and also very practical and resourceful when it comes to coming up with solutions."
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.
"Jeff is fantastic. He's always is a step ahead in trying to look out for his clients' best interests; raising issues and identifying solutions."
John O'Neill is head of the PPP and infrastructure group at the firm. He counsels clients on the financing and development of projects spanning the social infrastructure and transportation sectors.
"John is an industry expert, and provides high level strategic advice and decision-making support."
"John is an excellent attorney. He understands the industry and advises his clients toward the most commercially reasonable solutions."
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.
Geoffrey Lorenz handles the financing and acquisition of US solar and wind assets for investor clients.
"Geoffrey Lorenz is talented and does a good job for his clients."
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.
"Jamie Head understands difficult situations and works through them to get to pragmatic, reasonable solutions."
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.
"Ryan Pedraza is very communicative and has good expertise."
"Ryan is a pragmatic person. He has the ability to cut through the fog and reach a mutually agreeable position."
John Beardsworth is a projects expert hugely respected for his work in natural resources and infrastructure projects throughout Africa.
Ranked Lawyers at
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
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