John Bridge, a partner in energy and infrastructure deals, comes back to McDermott in Los Angeles.

An international law firm, McDermott Will & Schulte, is excited to announce the return of John Bridge as a partner in the Transactions Practice Group based in Los Angeles. John comes with a wealth of experience in structuring, negotiating, and finalizing intricate transactions in the energy and infrastructure sectors. Previously at Milbank, John’s expertise lies in project finance, making his return to McDermott an asset to the firm.

Harris Siskind, the Global Transactions Practice Group Head, expressed his pleasure in welcoming John back to the team. He highlighted the growing complexities that companies face in the energy sector, along with the increasing global demand. John’s knowledge in energy finance is a perfect fit for complementing McDermott’s strong private credit and fund formation capabilities, especially as the firm continues to provide guidance to energy and infrastructure companies on their investments and structuring requirements. John’s diverse experience in various sectors will be invaluable to clients navigating the dynamic energy landscape.

John’s role involves advising sponsors, lenders, and investors on a range of financial matters such as debt financings, tax equity structures, project investments, and M&A activities. His extensive transactional background enhances McDermott’s reputation as a go-to firm for complex deals, especially during a time when innovation and investments in energy infrastructure projects are rapidly increasing.

In his statement, John expressed his admiration for McDermott’s comprehensive energy and project finance practices, which have attracted top-tier energy clients and facilitated high-profile transactions. He praised the firm’s collaborative culture and integrated approach to energy markets, positioning it as an ideal platform to serve clients across the energy value chain, particularly following its recent merger with Schulte.

McDermott Will & Schulte is a global law firm trusted by leading organizations to provide innovative solutions to legal challenges, connect with industry leaders, and achieve superior outcomes. With over 20 offices worldwide and a team of over 1,750 lawyers, the firm leverages data-driven insights, strong relationships, and extensive industry experience to deliver on its promise of Always Better.

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