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John D Franchini

John D Franchini

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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USA

Practice Areas

John D. Franchini is a partner in the Global Corporate/M&A Group of Milbank LLP based in New York. Mr. Franchini also co-heads the firm’s Global Infrastructure Practice. He has extensive experience representing infrastructure, sovereign wealth, private equity, hedge and pension funds, together with their portfolio companies, in investment, acquisition, recapitalization, disposition and strategic joint venture transactions. Mr. Franchini has significant transactional experience involving core and non-core infrastructure assets, power generation and transmission assets, midstream natural gas pipelines, telecommunications business and other digital infrastructure assets, including regulated business. Mr. Franchini has completed transactions throughout North America, Latin America and Asia throughout his career.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Energy: Electricity (Transactional) - USA - Nationwide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

John Franchini is recognized for strength handling transactions in the energy space, particularly in the electricity sector. His practice covers the sale and acquisitions of assets as well as mergers.

Corporate/M&A - New York

Band 5
Band 5

Individual Editorial
John Franchini maintains a practice that is strong in a broad range of corporate transactions, particularly those in the power and infrastructure areas.

Strengths

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  • He is not only a highly sophisticated lawyer, but also one with a very refined commercial sense.

    Energy: Electricity (Transactional)Chambers Guide to the USA
  • John provides great strategic overviews and is super commercial in that sense.

    Energy: Electricity (Transactional)Chambers Guide to the USA
  • John is an excellent thought leader and a highly sophisticated counsel. He always provides extremely thoughtful counsel about topics to explore and very broad awareness.

    Energy: Electricity (Transactional)Chambers Guide to the USA
  • He is very wise on strategic business decisions.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • He has great market knowledge and is able to step in in key moments on a file and provide thoughtful and strategic advice.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • John is great to work with. He is really commercial and knows how to get to the heart of matters right way. He is efficient and practical.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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