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Projects: Power - USA - Nationwide

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Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP offers clients a broad projects practice with particular strengths in PPP and renewable power developments. It takes a leading role representing sponsors and developers on complex PPP negotiations. The team is recognized for notable capability in transit and aviation PPPs. The firm is well versed in issues surrounding tax equity planning in the renewables space. It has possesses considerable prowess handling acquisitions and sales of single projects and portfolios. The firm is also active on conventional power development.

Work Highlights

  • Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP advised Intersect Power on closing two transactions representing $837 million in financing commitments to build and operate three standalone battery energy storage systems in Texas.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Daniel A Mathews
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Senior Statespeople
Daniel Mathews has an impressive track record of representing lenders, sponsors and investors on a broad array of PPP projects, particularly in the transportation and energy sectors.

Dan Mathews has deep experience and not only that, but he coordinates Orrick - he's the orchestra leader.

Dan knows exactly what we're looking for, gets the right answer the quickest and his advice is always spot-on. He is very easy and approachable and his knowledge for documents on deals is sharp.

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Leslie E Sherman
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Senior Statespeople
Leslie Sherman has notable expertise spanning solar and wind generation projects as well as battery storage development. He is commended for his work advising clients on the structuring and negotiation of PPAs.

Leslie is a remarkably good attorney in the renewable space.

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Mark P Weitzel
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Senior Statespeople
Mark Weitzel has substantial experience working advising prominent clients on the financing and development of power generation projects spanning both the conventional and renewables sectors.
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Blake H Winburne
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Band 1
Blake Winburne is highly regarded for his work on the acquisition and sale of gas-fired, wind and solar assets at various stages of development. He also advises on complex financing and development matters.

Blake is always tremendous.

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Bradford Gathright
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Band 1
Bradford Gathright represents a strong choice for investors and developers in conventional and renewable energy infrastructure M&A. He has expertise across project and portfolio transactions.

Brad is a superstar.

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Christopher J Moore
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Band 1
Christopher Moore provides clients with top tier tax equity and other project financing counsel.

Christopher is a tremendous lawyer and a genius. He is keenly commercial, able to talk about risk allocation and finds novel ways to keep the deal moving forward.

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Thomas B Glascock
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Band 1
Thomas Glascock has considerable experience advising clients engaged in renewable energy projects. He is at home working on both solar and wind financings.
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Young J Lee
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Band 1
Young Lee has a stellar reputation for her handling of transportation sector PPP. She provides expert representation in the development and financing of high value and sophisticated infrastructure projects.

Young is very pragmatic, available and comes up with great solutions.

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Dahl Thompson
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Band 2
Dahl Thompson has notable expertise in the sale and acquisition of conventional and renewable power assets and portfolios at all stages of development.
John Eliason
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John Eliason
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Band 2
John Eliason manages a broad array of tax-based financing arrangements, with a particular focus on solar generation and energy storage infrastructure projects.

John was a real pleasure to work with and is a tremendous lawyer.

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Kristin Seeger
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Band 2
Kristin Seeger has expertise in handling sales and acquisitions of renewable energy projects and platforms, with particular strengths in assisting with utility-scale solar transactions.

Kristin knows where the market is and makes strong deal points.

Kristin's main qualities are responsiveness, thoroughness and her understanding of the market. She brings such experience to deals, it's very hard to fault her on anything.

Matthew Nesburn
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Matthew Nesburn
3
Band 3

Matthew Nesburn is notable for his expertise across the full range of renewables asset types. In addition to his handling of the financing of projects, he has a robust transactional practice which sees him handle the sale and acquisition of developments in the space.

Matthew is thoughtful and commercial.

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Adam Griffin
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Band 4
Adam Griffin's projects practice covers debt and tax equity finacnings of renewable energy assets including battery storage and solar.

Adam is very practical in his guidance to advocate a path forward. He is a strong attorney and knows the law, subject area and the the market well.

Adam delivers unique and creative solutions to issues on extremely tight timelines and does so with a smile on his face, backed by a sharp wit and sense of humor that cuts through tension.

Adam is solution-orientated in trying to meet the needs of the client and the counterparty. He's very practical in his guidance to advocate a path forward. He knows the subject area and market well.

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Eric Stephens
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Band 4
Eric Stephens has particular strengths in the financing and development of distributed solar projects as well as energy storage solutions, both standalone and paired with generation assets. He has further expertise in advising on the structuring and negotiation of PPAs and EPC agreements.
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Matt Archer
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Band 4
Matt Archer's broad practice encompasses both the development and A&D of assets in the renewable space.

Matt Archer has a lot of market intelligence.

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Matthew Neuringer
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Band 4
Matthew Neuringer regularly assists private developer and public sponsor clients with the project financing of PPP projects in the transport and education sector.
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Paul Zarnowiecki
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Band 4
Paul Zarnowiecki is recognized for his work supporting sector clients on renewable and battery storage projects.

Paul is keenly aware of ongoing market developments and what it takes to bring abstract project ideas from the drawing board into commercial operation.

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Rohit Sachdev
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Band 4
Rohit Sachdev represents project developers and owners on complex financings. His expertise includes wind, solar and battery projects.

Rohit has an incredible sense of viewing the project as a whole. He has foresight, and can highlight the issues ahead better than anyone else.

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Victoria Boyne
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Band 4
Victoria Boyne is noted for her strength in the PPP space. She is experienced across a range of matters concerning social and transport infrastructure.
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Alejandra Garcia Earley
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Up and Coming
Alejandra Garcia Earley has wide-ranging experience in project financings which she brings to bear when expertly representing clients on matters, including those involving renewable energy assets.
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Louise Gibbons
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Up and Coming
Louise Gibbons has experience across the full range of assets in the renewable energy space with noted strength with those concerning solar projects.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Mark P Weitzel
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Senior Statespeople
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Blake H Winburne
3
Band 3
4
Matt Archer
4
Band 4
Projects: PPP

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Daniel A Mathews
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Senior Statespeople
1
Young J Lee
1
Band 1
4
Matthew Neuringer
4
Band 4
4
Victoria Boyne
4
Band 4
Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional

1
Blake H Winburne
1
Band 1
1
Bradford Gathright
1
Band 1
2
Dahl Thompson
2
Band 2
2
Kristin Seeger
2
Band 2
Matthew Nesburn
3
Matthew Nesburn
3
Band 3
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Louise Gibbons
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Up and Coming
Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy

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Leslie E Sherman
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Senior Statespeople
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Mark P Weitzel
S
Senior Statespeople
1
Christopher J Moore
1
Band 1
1
Thomas B Glascock
1
Band 1
John Eliason
2
John Eliason
2
Band 2
4
Adam Griffin
4
Band 4
4
Eric Stephens
4
Band 4
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