Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Martha Kammoun has joined its Energy and Infrastructure Practice as a Partner in its New York office.
“Martha has remarkable experience, having served as both a co-general counsel at a leading energy and infrastructure sector sponsor and as outside counsel,” said Alden Millard, Chair of Simpson Thacher’s Executive Committee. “This unique perspective, combined with her outstanding skills as a dealmaker, will be highly beneficial to our clients, particularly as they face a rapidly evolving energy and infrastructure landscape. We are very pleased to welcome her to Simpson Thacher.”
With experience spanning the energy and infrastructure sector in the United States and abroad, Martha has advised both sponsors and lenders on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, asset sales, project finance and development, construction and tax equity financings for conventional and renewable energy and transmission assets. She has advised on a wide range of energy transition-related matters, including those involving renewable natural gas, hydrogen, offshore wind, carbon capture and sequestration investments, as well as renewable investments in the onshore wind, solar and storage industries.
“Martha has a reputation for providing smart, solutions-driven advice to sophisticated energy, project finance and infrastructure market participants on matters ranging from finance and development to later-stage investments and acquisitions, portfolio management and successful monetization events,” said Eli Hunt, Co-Head of the Firm’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice. “She is a versatile dealmaker and will be a fantastic addition to our leading Energy and Infrastructure team.”
“Simpson Thacher is known as an exceptional Firm in the energy and infrastructure space, serving as go-to counsel for an unparalleled roster of clients on cutting-edge deals in the U.S. and across the globe,” said Martha. “I am thrilled to be joining such an excellent team, and a Firm that is so well-regarded for its collaborative culture and best-in-class client service.”
Simpson Thacher’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice advises many of the industry’s leading players, ranging from infrastructure and energy companies to financial sponsors, banks and investors active in the sector, on the full spectrum of their commercial and transactional needs around the world. The Firm provides innovative solutions to address clients’ changing needs amidst shifting markets as well as deep insight into the highly regulated and competitive energy and infrastructure environment. Recognized as a leading energy and infrastructure advisor, Simpson Thacher also guides sophisticated sponsors in the formation of cutting-edge energy and infrastructure funds, and in related investments.
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