Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP‘s Washington DC-based power regulatory practice has longstanding experience with all areas of the energy market, where the firm is often sought out to advise on the regulatory aspects of transactions as well as matters such as tariff compliance, generation and transmission development, and administrative litigation before FERC. Natasha Gianvecchio, who leads the team, is particularly well versed in handling long-term power purchase agreements on behalf of independent power developers and owners. David Schwartz is reputed for his involvement in the formation of the developing electricity markets in the US and continues to advise on a broad spectrum of matters in the sector, including rate cases and M&A deals. The generation, transmission and distribution of electric energy as well as energy storage form part of Tyler Brown’s area of focus, while Anna Biegelsen and James Blackburn are further names to note in the team.