LAWYER PROFILE

Kristin Mendoza

Global 2026

Kirkland & Ellis

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional

USA

2 years ranked

Energy: Electricity (Transactional)

USA

3 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Kristin L. Mendoza is a corporate partner in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Kristin advises public and private companies, including private equity firms and strategic investors, in connection with domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, reorganizations and other general corporate matters, focusing in the energy and infrastructure sector.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Projects: Power & Renewables: Transactional - USA

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Kristin Mendoza focuses her practice handling M&A in the energy space. She is particularly skilled at navigating the acquisition of and investment in companies with a significant renewable energy portfolio.

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Energy: Electricity (Transactional) - USA

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Kristin Mendoza's transactional practice covers the complex A&D of electric generating assets as well as mergers in the space.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Kristin is incredibly technically proficient and fun to work with.
Projects: Power & Renewables: TransactionalChambers Global Guide
Kristin is substantively sharp, responsive, proactive, organized and can be depended on to manage complex transactions. She is a subject matter expert on energy and infrastructure transactions.
Energy: Electricity (Transactional)Chambers Global Guide

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