Experience

  • Energy M&A

NMTC Financing in California’s Largest “Land Back” Deal

Represented the Western Rivers Conservancy and the Yurok Tribe on a series of New Markets Tax Credit transactions that were a crucial part of the innovative funding strategy to pay for the Klamath River - Blue Creek Project, encompassing the Blue Creek Salmon Sanctuary and Yurok Community Forest.

Mission Clean Energy

Advised utility scale renewable energy developer Mission Clean Energy, LLC in connection with private equity firm Wafra Inc.’s acquisition of a controlling interest in Mission Clean Energy.

Boutique Hotel in Koloa, Hawaii

Formation of a Qualified Opportunity Fund to raise $250 million for a mixed-use development consisting of a luxury boutique hotel, for-sale residences, and leased space in Koloa, Hawaii.

Next Green Wave Holdings Agreement to Sell to Planet 13 Holdings

Represented California seed-to-shelf cannabis producer Next Green Wave Holdings (NGW) as U.S. counsel in its definitive arrangement agreement to be sold to Nevada-based cannabis company Planet 13 Holdings Inc.

ACE Cider Sale to Vintage Wine Estate

Represented ACE Cider, The California Cider Company, the top independently owned hard cider brand in the U.S., in its sale to Vintage Wine Estates, Inc.