Jeffrey A. Chester
ShareholderatGreenberg Traurig, LLP
Los Angeles, CA
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Jeffrey A. Chester is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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- Handles Energy, Environmental, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
About Jeffrey A. Chester: Jeffrey A. Chester is a shareholder based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Energy, Environmental, and General. Currently practicing at Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
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Practice focus
Jeffrey A. Chester represents clients in Los Angeles, California across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Jeffrey A. Chester
Jeff Chester, Co-Head of Global Energy Project Finance, has deep experience handling transactions related to renewable energy, having closed hundreds of wind and solar power projects throughout the United States and Mexico. Jeff has been centrally involved in the development of the equity, debt, and capital markets for renewable energy projects and represents developers, sponsors, lenders, and investors in a wide variety of energy finance transactions. He counsels a broad range of participants on renewable energy finance transactions involving construction and term debt, backleverage, tax equity (partnership flips and sale leasebacks), and private equity capital financings.
Jeff also regularly negotiates on behalf of clients in renewable energy development matters, including power purchase agreements, turbine and solar panel supply agreements, EPC agreements, hedges, and other off-take arrangements. Additionally, he assists clients in addressing an array of development issues including transmission and interconnection, real estate procurement, and environmental issues.
Concentrations
•Project finance
•M&A
•Tax equity
•Renewable energy
•Energy finance transactions
•Wind energy
•Solar energy
•Energy storage
•Clean technology
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Accolades
•Listed, Chambers USA Guide, 2008-2025
•Recommended, The Legal 500 Latin America Guide, 'Latin America: International - Projects and Energy,' 2021-2022
•Listed, The Legal 500
•Industry Focus - Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power, 2020-2023
•Finance Project Finance, 2023
•Private Practice Powerlist, 2019
•Listed, Chambers Global, 2020 and 2022-2026
•Selected, A Word About Wind, “North American Legal Power List,” 2022
•Recognized, Legal Media Group Clean Technology & Renewable Energy, “The CleanTech 100,” 2013
Credentials
Education
University of Pennsylvania Law School J.D.
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Pennsylvania State University B.A.
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Affiliations
Professional memberships
Professional & Community Involvement •Member, American Wind Energy Association •Member, American Bar Association •Member, State Bar of California
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Locations
Office locations
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900
Los Angeles, CA 90067-2121
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Jeffrey A. Chester focuses on Energy, Environmental, General, M&A, and Tax.
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Jeffrey A. Chester primarily serves clients in Los Angeles, California, with an office at 1840 Century Park East, Suite 1900.
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