
Projects: Power
Global Guide 2026 : USA
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Work Highlights
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Latham & Watkins LLP advised Credit Agricole Corporation & Investment Bank on a $1 billion project financing in connection with the Nova Power Bank Project, a 680MW standalone energy storage project.
Strengths
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The Latham and Watkins team are top-notch at what they do. They understand how to sort through really complex issues, are available and efficient.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalIn commercial and legal acumen, Latham has excellent depth in the structured finance aspect of LNG projects. It has very practical and reasonable in risk and reward analysis during negotiations.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalThe firm demonstrates that it has not only legal expertise but an excellent sense of the market.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalLatham has in-depth project finance knowledge in all aspects of complex transactions. It has one of the largest stable of talented attorneys.
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Notable Practitioners
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Eli M Katz
Eli Katz is a rapidly growing presence in the renewables space with considerable abilities in complex tax equity project financing. He provides expert representation to lenders, underwriters, sponsors and borrowers. Eli has a broad breadth of knowledge for the current tax space for tax equity deals and brings a breadth of practical experience with respect to these types of transactions which is really valuable.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalEli is a leader in all things clean energy and renewable tax, he thinks through structuring and what's around the corner.
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Ethan M. Schultz
Ethan Schultz has a wealth of experience representing project developers and private equity funds in the acquisition and sale of large scale wind and solar project portfolios. He also advises on traditional generation A&D for projects at various stages of development. Ethan is one of my favorite partners to work with because he is so thoughtful and the best at drafting that I've encountered. He's able to put together complex deals and someone I'd want in my corner.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalEthan is very practical, commercial and an excellent sounding board.
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Jeffrey Greenberg
Jeffrey Greenberg has an impressive sector-crossing practice, offering expertise in the development, finance, sale and acquisition of single projects and portfolios in the LNG, renewables and conventional power markets. Jeffrey is very good in terms of knowledge base and also being commercial.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalJeffrey gives great advice, is proactive and thinks ahead.
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Trina Chandler
Trina Chandler has impressive expertise in energy sector M&A. She has particular strengths in advising on the acquisition and sale of conventional and renewable power generation assets or stakes in projects under development. Band 1 
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Warren H Lilien
Warren Lilien of Latham & Watkins LLP is a highly regarded project financing lawyer. He has a wealth of experience assisting clients in the oil and gas, renewable energy and traditional power projects spheres.
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Band 2 
Chirag Dedania
Chirag Dedania is noted for his work across a wide range of project financings in the LNG, oil and gas and power sectors. Chirag is very commercial, knows what going on in the space and is up-to-date on industry developments.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalChirag has excellent attention to detail.
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Daniel Sinaiko
Daniel Sinaiko advises on the financing of solar projects through tax equity and other finance structures. Dan is technically excellent and very commercial. He is solutions-driven and a really good problem-solver.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalDan is incredibly well-versed in the industry, well-connected and always available. He is a great thought partner, a great lawyer but also has a good commercial mindset.
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Matthew Henegar
Matthew Henegar is a highly regarded project finance lawyer with a practice encompassing the financing and development of renewables, oil and gas and LNG projects. Matt is right at the top of the game. He is a genuine expert in all areas that we need.
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Hamad Al-Hoshan
Hamad Al-Hoshan is noted for his robust LNG practice which sees him handle the financing of numerous projects in the space.
Hamad is very competent, a great advocate and is very sharp.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalHe is extremely hardworking, has knowledge, aptitude and expertise particularly around LNG.
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Kelly Cataldo
Kelly Cataldo focuses her practice on the financing of energy projects with experience across battery storage and solar assets. Band 3 
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Omar Nazif
Omar Nazif is routinely called upon by developers and financial institutions for his expertise in the project financing of wind, solar and battery storage projects. Omar knows the space well, he knows all the players and brings a practical aspect to deals. He knows what matters to get a deal done, which is invaluable.
Projects: Power respondentGlobalOmar is very commercial, always has a mind to get a deal done and is a pleasure to work with.
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Band 4 
Christopher Cross
Christopher Cross has capabilities spanning domestic and international project finance with noted expertise advising on projects in the oil and gas space. He has particular strength in Latin America and Asia. Band 4 
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Paul J Hunt
Paul Hunt has a robust renewables practice advising on financings for wind and solar projects. He has expertise spanning debt, tax equity and other financing arrangements. Paul's perspective is so broad and deep that he immediately knows how something should be addressed. He is a very helpful partner.
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Up and Coming 
Up and Coming 
Cameron Lyons
Cameron Lyons of Latham & Watkins LLP is an up-and-comer focusing his practice on the financing of large-scale renewable and alternative energy projects.
Foreign expert for Latin America-wide 
Foreign expert for Latin America-wide 
Antonio Del Pino
Antonio Del Pino is the global chair of Latham's Latin America practice. He has significant expertise in complicated project financing structures. He is particularly noted for his work representing national governments.
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