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Alongside its focus on regulatory matters, where the team routinely advises a host of both domestic and international clients, Dentons also has significant capabilities in assisting with project development and financing transactions in the renewable energy space. Out of Washington DC, Clinton Vince leads the firm’s energy practice, handling a mixture of project development, regulatory matters and litigation cases. He is regularly assisted by co-chair of the firm’s global energy sector team Emma Hand, noted for her prowess in both regulatory and litigation settings. The team also includes Justin Mirabal, whose broad practice spans regulatory, project finance, and transactional issues, and senior managing associate Andrew Mina, who represents electric and natural gas utilities companies, renewable project developers and large financial institutions before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), state public utility commissions, and appellate courts.

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  • ‘We recommend Luis Torres and Irina Fayman. A lot of interruptions and urgent matters were solved. Diversity within the team and good knowledge of different languages, whic worked for the complexity of our deal.’

  • ‘Luis Torres and Irina Fayman were very adaptable and proactive. In particular Luis Torres was very focused on our deal and our interests.’

Key clients

  • Anterix
  • CPS Energy
  • City Council of the City of New Orleans
  • The Gridwise Alliance
  • Alternative Transmission, Inc. (ATI)
  • Renewable Energy Aggregators (REA)
  • Hylect LLC
  • Distributed Sun (DSun)
  • Association of Edison Illuminating Companies (AEIC)
  • Rayburn Country Electric Coop
  • ABEI Energy
  • Sage Development Authority

Work highlights

  • Acting for the AEIC on establishing a more prominent presence in Washington DC.
  • Advising Anterix on policy issues and engagement with the Department of Energy.
  • Advising NOLA City Council on all of its retail ratemaking matters with respect to its regulation of Entergy New Orleans.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Clinton Vince

Other key lawyers

Emma Hand, Justin Mirabal, Andrew Mina, Cassandra Mastrostefano