King & Spalding LLP advises on the development and financing of major global energy projects, with particular strength in hydrogen and ammonia mandates. The team supports clients throughout the project lifecycle, combining development, joint venture, construction, financing, regulatory and tax expertise. Kelly Malone leads the team and advises a broad mix of sponsors, developers, and sovereign-backed entities on energy ventures across APAC, LATAM, Europe, and the Middle East. Daniel Giemajner and Matthew Hardwick joined from Akin in January 2025, adding further strength in construction and financing. Nadia Cinti supports a wide range of lender and borrower clients, while Frederick Lazell is noted for his regulatory expertise.
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Practice head
Kelly Malone
Other key lawyers
Daniel Giemajner; Matthew Hardwick; Nadia Cinti; Frederick Lazell
