Latham Wins Firm of the Year Awards for Energy & Projects and Environment
Chambers USA bestows two awards and names Latham as finalists in five categories.
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Jeff Greenberg is Latham & Watkins’ Global Project Development & Finance Practice Chair. He is a former member of the firm’s Executive Committee as well as Managing Partner for the Los Angeles office.
Jeff represents financial institutions and private equity sponsors, as well as public and private companies, in connection with all phases of the development and financing of power (including gas, coal, wind, solar, energy storage, landfill gas, biomass, and geothermal-fired power plants), oil refinery, LNG, telecommunications, petrochemicals, fertilizer, and other infrastructure projects. Jeff 's experience includes the structuring and negotiation of financing arrangements, project contracts, secured commodity hedge agreements, and extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions of power plants.
Jeff is regularly recognized for professional excellence in Project Development & Finance. Law360 recognized him in 2021 as an MVP for Project Finance. In 2017, Jeff was named Project Finance Attorney of the Year by Power Finance & Risk and honored as an Energy & Environmental Trailblazer by the National Law Journal for his career accomplishments. He was cited as a leading project finance attorney from 2004 – 2023 and ranked Band 1 for Projects Nationwide from 2014 – 2024 by Chambers USA and Chambers Global. Overall, Jeff has been ranked by Chambers for 18 years. Chambers USA cited him as a “top of the list for power” project finance lawyer with particular experience in “the development and financing of the full range of energy and natural resource projects.” Jeff is recognized as a Leading Lawyer for Project Finance, Energy Transactions, and Renewables by The Legal 500 US 2015 – 2022. He has also been recognized as a notable practitioner in IFLR1000 since 2017, and was named a Thought Leader – Global Elite for Project Finance by Who’s Who Legal 2019 – 2023. Who’s Who Legal cited Jeff as “one of the premier project finance lawyers in the world.”
Jeff's experience includes advising:
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