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Mr Paul Epstein
Work Department
Project Development & Finance
Position
Partner
Career
Paul Epstein is a partner in the Project Development & Finance practice.
He focuses on complex financings, projects and acquisition matters in the infrastructure and energy sectors, both domestically and internationally. Paul represents sponsors, lenders and issuers including corporations, insurance companies, funds, and other financial institutions, both public and private, with a focus on bank financings, private placements and agency financings. Paul has extensive experience advising on projects procured on a public private partnership (P3) basis.
Languages
English; French
Memberships
New York
Courts
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Education
Stanford Law School, J.D.
University of Oxford, M.Phil.
Cornell University, B.A.
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Finance > Project finance
The project development and finance team at Shearman & Sterling LLP is particularly notable for its infrastructure and PPP work for public authorities, with clients including the US Department of Transport, the US Department of Energy, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Practice head Cynthia Urda Kassis
has particular expertise in the mining and metals sectors. Paul Epstein has broad expertise encompassing toll roads, rail lines, ports, and airports, as well as projects in the energy sector, and is well-versed in refinancings and concession agreements. He advises on complex and high-value financing issues, with notable support from senior associate Jackson Murley. Gregory Tan and Robert Freedman left the practice in May 2022. All mentioned lawyers are based in New York.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Real estate > Real estate
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation