Jeffrey Escobar Bio

Jeffrey Escobar is a partner in the Real Estate, Energy, Land Use & Environmental Practice Group and Energy, Infrastructure and Project Finance Team in the firm's New York office. Jeff advises lenders, sponsors, investors, project companies, independent power producers, public and private utility companies, private equity funds, joint ventures, institutional owners and developers across the U.S. and the Americas. He assists clients in deploying capital for debt, private credit and tax-equity project financing, structured financing, M&A, development and sale-leaseback of large-scale renewable energy and energy transition projects. This includes solar, wind, geothermal, liquified natural gas, green hydrogen, blue hydrogen and alternative energy, as well as battery energy storage, data center, infrastructure and transportation projects. Jeff offers a comprehensive approach to complex commercial, infrastructure and energy-related project development and finance. He provides strategic guidance on project finance, public-private partnerships and dispute avoidance. Jeff leads complex project financed infrastructure, renewable energy and energy transition-related projects; guides large commercial real estate development and construction finance, design, engineering and construction transactions; manages real estate development and construction concerns of energy, infrastructure, transportation, commercial, energy transition and renewable energy projects; navigates real estate and construction concerns in public-private partnerships; provides project support and claims dispute avoidance; and mitigates real estate and environmental risks.