Eversheds Sutherland

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Eversheds Sutherland‘s transactional electric energy practice is a go-to for electric cooperatives and generation and transmission owners. Herbert Short, Thomas Warren, Cindy Upchurch, and Peter Fozzard lead the practice from Atlanta. Short is a veteran in the electric cooperative and utility finance realm, and Warren has extensive experience in renewable energy and high-value transactions. Upchurch is a key contact for bond indentures, secured and unsecured credit facilities, and lease financings, while Fozzard is noted for his ability with generation and transmission cooperatives. In Washington DC, Robert Lamkin is a key advisor to trading firms, project developers, and utilities across transactions. From New York, Lance Phillips handles cross-border M&A, divestitures, and private equity mandates related to energy. Alyssa Walker supports the practice’s ability with power purchase agreements, M&A, and regulatory mandates from Atlanta.
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Key clients

  • Oglethorpe Power Corporation
  • Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative, Inc.

Work highlights

Acting as lead counsel to Oglethorpe Power Corporation in delivering reliable electricity to the state of Georgia.