Will Plews-Ogan focuses his practice on energy and infrastructure project finance, development, and advisory matters. He represents sponsors and lenders in tax equity, debt finance, bond finance, private placements/private credit, project development documents, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and general corporate matters, particularly those involving renewable energy.

During law school, Will served as an editor for the Columbia Journal of Environmental Law and the Science & Technology Law Review.

Renewable energy project finance

• Represented lenders in the debt financing of the largest renewable energy transaction in US history*
• Represented banks and note purchasers in a range of utility-scale battery storage, solar, hydrogen, fuel cell, and natural gas power projects with debt financing and private placement facilities*

Public-private partnerships (PPP)/infrastructure finance

• Represented lenders in a large PPP bond financing*
• Represented a lender in a portfolio transaction involving a suite of small airports*
• Represented lenders in debt financing for electricity transmission infrastructure*

M&A, refinancings, and other corporate matters

• Represented lenders in the refinancing of a portfolio of solar and wind projects*
• Represented a purchaser in its acquisition of a large portfolio of wind and solar projects across the United States*

Project finance insurance

• Advised clients on production insurance policies for new alternative energy project technologies*

Project finance tax

• Assisted clients with novel tax credit questions under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022*
• Supported a client with their tax credit transfer and sale agreement*

*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott Will & Schulte.

William L. Brody focuses his practice on corporate and transactional matters.

During law school, William was a member of the Fordham International Law Journal. He also served as a judicial intern for the Honorable Philip M. Halpern of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Myles Parkhurst focuses his practice on technology, outsourcing, and commercial transactions.

• UC Berkeley NAVCAL, special advisor

Samuel Barder focuses his practice on litigation and investigation matters.

Prior to joining the firm, Sam served as a law clerk to Judge Jay S. Bybee of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and Judge James P. Hanlon of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana.

While earning his law degree, Sam served as the managing editor of the University of Illinois Law Review, participated in the University of Illinois Federal Civil Rights Clinic, and externed at the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Macha Dinga specializes in Private Equity law.

During her legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Munich, Macha Dinga gained practical experience at an internationally operating commercial law firm in Munich as well as at a renowned international law firm in Seoul.