Linklaters LLP

Linklaters LLP specializes in financing and developing energy transition and renewable energy projects, often involving a cross-border element. The group has solid experience in wind, solar, EV charging, hydrogen, biofuels and waste projects, and is well equipped to advise the full gamut of stakeholders on their assets. Marius Griskonis and Ron Erlichman co-chair the department from New York; Griskonis is a leading attorney for complex and large-scale renewable projects and transactions; Erlichman focuses on the acquisition and disposition of projects, and is sought after by lenders, sponsors and private investment funds. Lauren Bachtel, also located in New York, provides compliance and environmental regulatory expertise across a broad array of projects and transactions. In Washington DC, Diana Jeschke reviews and negotiates project-related commercial agreements, such as power purchase and offtake agreements. Michael Rodgers, a Washington DC-based attorney who joined from White & Case in November 2023, has bolstered the team’s offering with his experience structuring project transactions, such as flip partnerships and tax credit structures.