Energy Transactions

Greenberg Traurig has handled some of the world’s largest and most complex energy transactions in all sectors of the energy industry – from traditional sources of energy such as oil and gas to renewable sources such as solar and wind. Integrating business, regulatory, and transactional experience, our team advises public and private companies worldwide in asset acquisitions, divestures, project development and finance, construction and real estate issues, franchises and concessions, intellectual property and data security, private equity and venture capital investments, trading and commodity agreements, and other commercial transactions. With our broad geographic reach and emphasis on cross-practice collaboration, Greenberg Traurig offers a “one-stop-shop” to address your energy transaction needs.

Our energy transactions attorneys have been recognized by major publications such as Chambers and Partners, Legal 500, Best Lawyers, and IFLR.

Corporate

We represent clients’ energy interests in connection with mergers, sales, acquisitions, joint ventures, and restructuring of energy and natural resource companies, assets, and debt portfolios. We also advise clients on ownership and financial structuring as well as compliance with securities, corporate governance, and other regulatory requirements.

Mergers & Acquisitions

In coordination with the firm’s robust M&A Practice, our energy attorneys regularly assist clients in a wide range of energy industry transactions including mergers, acquisitions, sales and divestitures, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and asset and debt portfolios. We have represented public and private companies, private equity groups, investment funds, governmental entities, banks and lenders, along with a variety of institutions and individual investors in the energy sector, in significant multibillion-dollar transactions. We also regularly assist clients in handling federal and state approvals for complex M&A transactions and counsel clients on issues pertaining to antitrust and competition laws.

Project Finance

The energy and natural resource industry is capital intensive, and we are experienced in helping our clients secure or deploy capital.  Working together with the firm’s finance and securities lawyers, we represent energy companies, lenders, and investors in capital raises through project debt and private placements and public capital market offerings of debt and equity securities.