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Shariff Barakat

Shariff Barakat

Partner; projects & energy transition, Akin

Work Department

Partner; Projects & Energy Transition

Position

Shariff represents clients involved in the acquisition, development and financing of power generation and infrastructure projects, with a particular focus on tax equity financing. His experience spans billions of dollars in closed and funded investments supporting gigawatts of renewable energy, including large and small utility-scale solar and wind projects, large and small residential solar portfolios, community solar projects, C&I solar projects, geothermal projects and biomass projects. More recently, Shariff has also worked on carbon capture, hydrogen and waste-to-product projects currently under development.

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Education

LL.M., Georgetown University Law Center, 2012

J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2012

B.A., University of Southern California, 2008

Mentions

Finance • United States

Project finance