Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP

Across the spectrum of M&A, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP’s energy and infrastructure team works on electric power and transmission, BESS, data center, thermal energy, and industrial manufacturing mandates. Breen Haire is the team lead in Houston, while Eli Hunt leads in New York, and Amy Mahon in London. Haire specializes in advising private equity investors and public and private companies in the infrastructure sector. Hunt, a key advisor to public and private companies, private equity funds, and investors across the electricity and alternative energy markets, is one of the firm’s leading contacts for electric power work. New York-based Brian Chisling supports the practice’s ability with corporate and regulatory matters with energy and infrastructure clients. Based in Los Angeles and New York, Javad Asghari is another stand-out practitioner on the team for greenfield and brownfield mandates in project development, finance, acquisitions and disposals.