Mark Schlackman represents clients in connection with a wide variety of complex corporate and commercial transactions involving energy and infrastructure projects.
As a corporate generalist focused on energy and infrastructure projects, Mark has broad capabilities that allow him to guide his clients through all aspects of project development, project finance, mergers and acquisitions and associated corporate and commercial transactions involving large-scale energy and infrastructure projects. He has counseled industry leading developers, investors, lenders and other parties in connection with transformative business transactions involving energy projects in all phases of the business cycle, including initial public offerings, innovative joint ventures and corporate financings, multiple M&A transactions and some of the largest, most complex bankruptcies. Many of his representations have included significant cross-border components, and he has extensive experience working with clients across Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Middle East.
His experience in the industry includes working with a wide variety of renewable and conventional power assets, midstream and downstream oil and gas assets and other large-scale infrastructure projects, including those involving ammonia, batteries, carbon dioxide (CCS), coal, geothermal assets, hydroelectric assets, hydrogen, liquefied natural gas (LNG), lithium, natural gas, natural gas liquids, oil, pipelines, renewable diesel, renewable natural gas (RNG), renewable tax attributes and environmental credits, sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), solar resources and related technologies, transmission assets and wind assets.
Mark also maintains an active pro bono docket and has provided substantial pro bono representation to individuals and nonprofits in connection with federal criminal matters, immigration matters and nonprofit formation and governance matters.
Mark also served as a law clerk in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana.