Overview

Ben’s principal areas of practice are Mergers & Acquisitions, Project Development and Project & Infrastructure Finance.

Credentials

Education

  • Georgetown University Law Center, J.D., 2024; Senior Editor of the Georgetown Environmental Law Review
  • Columbia University, B.A., magna cum laude, Russian Language and Culture with Departmental Honors, 2019

Admissions

  • New York
News & Achievements

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Represents NextEra in Securing DOE Loan of up to $1.9 Billion to Restart Iowa Nuclear Plant

Vinson & Elkins represented NextEra Energy, Inc in securing a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) loan guarantee of up to …

September 9, 2026

September 9, 2026 • 1-minute read

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Advises Industrial Development Funding and Oaktree on $1.7 Billion Investment in AI Infrastructure Build-Out

Vinson & Elkins advised Industrial Development Funding (“IDF”) and its affiliates in connection with a $1.7 billion project investment supporting …

August 6, 2026

August 6, 2026 • 2-minute read

Deals & Cases

Alpine Income Property Trust Closes $450 Million Unsecured Credit Agreement

Vinson & Elkins advised Alpine Income Property Trust, Inc. (“PINE”) in connection with the closing of a $450 million amended …

February 5, 2026

February 5, 2026 • 1-minute read

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Advises Energy Vault on Approximately $18 Million Cross Trails Project Financing

Vinson & Elkins represented Energy Vault Inc. in an approximately $18 million loan in connection with the financing of the Cross Trails project, a battery energy storage system located in Snyder, Texas, and capable of delivering approximately 57 MW peak power and 114 MWh of energy storage capacity.

July 29, 2025

July 29, 2025 • 1-minute read

Deals & Cases

Vinson & Elkins Advises Plains Midstream on $3.75 Billion Sale of Canadian Natural Gas Liquids Business to Keyera Corp.

Vinson & Elkins advised Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. (“PAA”), in its sale of substantially all of its Canadian natural gas liquids (NGL) business to Keyera Corp., for a cash purchase price of approximately $5.15 billion CAD.

June 17, 2025

June 17, 2025 • 1-minute read