Projects: Renewables & Alternative Energy
USA - Nationwide
8 years ranked
Provided by Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
Sean Shimamoto is the head of Skadden's Houston Tax Group. He advises clients in the energy sector on a variety of tax matters involving the structuring, development, acquisition and/or disposition of renewable energy projects, and the related project financing, including the qualification for and monetization of tax credits and other tax benefits associated with such projects. His clients include: AES Corporation, Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, Brookfield Renewable Partners, Citigroup, DE Shaw, Duke Energy, EDP Renewables, Enel Green Power, First Solar, Goldman Sachs, InterGen, NextEra, Ontario Power Generation, Pattern Energy Group, Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners, Starwood, TerraForm Power Inc., among others.
LL.M., New York University School of Law; J.D., University of Oregon School of Law; B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Provided by Chambers
Sean Shimamoto's tax expertise is frequently sought out in the development and financing of renewable energy projects, as well as in the context of the acquisition and sale of interests in single projects and portfolios.
Sean Shimamoto of Skadden is a standout lawyer who routinely advises on the tax aspects of renewable energy projects and related financings. He is experienced in tax credit-related matters.
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Sean is very smart and someone you would want on the team.
He converses fluently, is financially focused and is very good at speaking in plain language.
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