Overview

Guy focuses on Vinson & Elkins’ power, energy, data center, and infrastructure project matters, including in the development, construction and mergers and acquisitions spaces. His experience includes advising on the full suite of documentation required for the procurement, delivery and financing of major projects (including mega-projects), as well as private equity clients in relation to key energy portfolio investments. Guy has actively advised on some of the largest and most complex LNG, methanol, green hydrogen, carbon capture, wind, solar, renewable fuels, data center, and other energy and infrastructure projects globally.

Experience

  • Several data center developers, power developers and AI companies in aspects of varying digital infrastructure projects throughout the United States

  • Macquarie Asset Management re its acquisition of a significant minority equity stake in D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments (DESRI), a large renewable energy company, for up to approximately $1.725 billion

  • An electrical power utility provider in its development of a photovoltaic solar energy project with an approximate capacity of 62.5 MWac, including negotiation of engineering, procurement and construction contracts and major equipment supply contracts

  • A leading developer of renewable energy assets in North America, re negotiating an engineering, procurement and construction contract for a facility comprising combined solar and battery storage

  • JERA in its potential ownership stake in the development of a low carbon ammonia production project in the Louisiana, United States

  • One of the largest American multinational energy corporations re the development of a lower carbon hydrogen and ammonia production facility (blue hydrogen)

  • Axium Infrastructure in the acquisition from Terra-Gen of an 80% interest in the largest combined battery storage and solar PV power plant in North America with a US$1.2 billion enterprise value

  • Everwind Fuels on North America’s first and most advanced green hydrogen / export megaproject, in Nova Scotia, Canada valued at US$7 billion, including a first-of-kind engineering, procurement and construction contract, engineering consultancy and major equipment supply contracts

  • A global investment and technology development firm (over $60 billion in investment and committed capital) in its $208 million purchase from Maxeon Solar Technologies of photovoltaic modules

  • NextDecade in connection with the drafting and negotiation of the development related agreements and construction agreements for its Rio Grande LNG liquefaction facility in Texas

  • An Aviation infrastructure company in relation to the development, financing and operations of aviation fuel (incl. sustainable aviation fuels) terminals and pipelines

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Credentials

Education

  • Deakin University, Bachelor of Laws, 2014 (Founder and Senior Editor, Et Cetera Law Review; Treasurer and Executive Committee Member, Deakin Law Society)
  • Monash University, Bachelor of Commerce, 2012

Admissions

  • Colorado
  • New York
  • Australia
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April 15, 2025 • V&E Energy Update | Published in Energy Intelligence 

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