Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

With extensive experience advising sponsors, investors, and public and financial institutions on electric power and transmission, renewable and clean energy, and infrastructure manufacturing and services matters, the energy and infrastructure team at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP is sought after for assistance with M&A and financing transactions, investments, and fund formation matters, as well as securities issuances, tax structuring, and sales. The group’s breadth of practice has contributed to its impressive client roster which consists of notable names from the financial services, energy, and investment management sectors. Co-leading the department are Houston-based Breen Haire and Eli Hunt who is based in New York. Haire stands out for his expertise representing private equity investors and energy companies in acquisitions and dispositions, controlled auctions, and investments with a focus on energy, digital infrastructure, and transportation. Hunt is recognized for his aptitude handling M&A, joint ventures, and reorganizations involving clean and renewable energy. Another notable name in the group includes Brian Chisling who is based in New York and concentrates on both domestic and cross-border sales and divestitures.