Jones Walker LLP is pleased to welcome Joe Tirone as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group and a member of the Energy, Environmental & Natural Resources Industry Team in the Washington, DC, office.

“We are pleased to have Joe join the firm. His knowledge and experience in both the national and international renewable energy and power sectors further increases our energy, environmental and natural resources industry team depth,” said Bill Hines, managing partner of Jones Walker.

Joe is an experienced energy attorney who focuses his practice on the power sector and diversified energy transactions. Over the course of his career, he has counseled leading multinational energy-sector businesses on energy and infrastructure development around the globe, including in North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. Joe has advised clients on transactions, financings, public-private partnerships, regulatory compliance, and other matters involving the full range of traditional and renewable energy sources, including biofuels, offshore wind, solar, geothermal, hydrogen, oil and gas, and coal.

Regarding his new role at the firm, Joe said, “I am excited to join Jones Walker, a firm nationally recognized and recommended for its work in the energy and environmental sectors, as well as for its client service. I look forward to continuing to build my practice alongside a team of skilled attorneys to bring real value to our clients.”

He routinely counsels clients in areas such as financing and building new facilities; complex engineering, procurement, and construction contracts; power purchase agreements; sales and acquisitions of power generation facilities; cross-border and international ventures; alternative fuel vehicles; electric vehicle charging networks; and the development and operation of cogeneration and power generation plants.

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