David Lieberman

Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

Band 3

Energy: Electricity (Transactional)

USA - Nationwide

13 Years Ranked

Band 4

Projects

USA - Nationwide

16 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

Global 2025

About

Provided by David Lieberman

USA

Practice Areas

David Lieberman is a Partner in the Firm's Corporate Department and has extensive experience representing parties on energy and infrastructure M&A and financing transactions. David has advised numerous strategic and private equity clients in connection with acquisition, financing and disposition of energy and infrastructure assets, including Blackstone, Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, Global Infrastructure Partners, EQT Infrastructure, Vistra Energy Corp., Digital Bridge, Zayo, Switch and financing parties of NextEra Energy. David was recently recognized as a 2021 “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer and has been previously recognized as an “Energy MVP” by Law360. He has been identified as a leading practitioner by Chambers, The Legal 500, Which Lawyer? and The International Who’s Who of Lawyers.

Career

Joined Firm, 1989; Partner, 1997.

Professional Memberships

New York State Bar Association.

Personal

Received his B.A., magna cum laude, from Columbia University in 1986, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Earned his JD with High Honors from Duke Law School in 1989, where he was elected to the Order of the Coif and served as a staff editor for Law and Contemporary Problems.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

USA

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) - USA - Nationwide

Band 3

Individual Editorial

David Lieberman has expertise spanning a broad array of commercial transactions in the power sector, frequently advising on high-value M&A and investments.

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Projects - USA - Nationwide

Band 4

Individual Editorial

David Lieberman of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP has notable experience in the conventional power and renewable project financing and development.He is particularly knowledgeable of refinancing structures.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"David is very client-oriented."

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) respondent
USA

"His technical ability is great."

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) respondent
USA

"David is very client-oriented."

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) respondent
USA

"His technical ability is great."

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) respondent
USA

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David Lieberman

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Individual Editorial

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