Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy - USA
What the team is known for
O'Melveny & Myers LLP offers clients a strong bench of capable project finance and development attorneys with a wide range of skills. The firm wins praise for its work as bidders' counsel on big-ticket PPP offerings, particularly in the airport and infrastructure space. It is further able to provide comprehensive support to equity investors, financiers, sponsors and hedge providers in the projects space.
Strengths
"The O'Melveny attorneys understand business and always put themselves in the client's shoes."
"The strength of O'Melveny's advice and experience is invaluable."
Work highlights
O’Melveny & Myers LLP represented the State of Hawaii in the PPP financing of the redevelopment of Aloha Stadium.
Notable practitioners
Eric Richards maintains his position as a go-to PPP lawyer for the redevelopment, improvement and expansion of airport terminals. "Eric is exceptional lawyer and commercial partner."
Junaid Chida has a wealth of experience acting for developers, financial institutions and tax equity investors on project financings in the renewables sector. "Junaid is a terrific lawyer who is extremely knowledgeable in power and energy." "Junaid is very experienced, knows all the players in the space and understands issues deeply."
Denise Raytis is a growing presence in transportation PPP projects with experience representing both developers and lenders. "Denise is extremely knowledgeable, responsive and easy to work with."
Elizabeth Dubeck has experience assisting with the financing and development of a broad array of PPP projects, with a particular focus on the transportation sector. "Elizabeth is a fantastic financing lawyer." "She understands her clients' needs and requirements and works to find balanced solutions."
