Houston – Sidley is pleased to announce that Steven Tredennick has joined as a partner in the firm’s Energy, Transportation and Infrastructure practice in Houston. He joins Sidley from White & Case, where he was a partner in the M&A practice.
Mr. Tredennick has over 25 years of experience advising private equity, infrastructure and other financial investors, public companies and private companies actively engaging or investing in the energy and infrastructure industries. He represents clients throughout North America and Europe with respect to their interests in the energy, energy transition and industrial decarbonization sectors, including water, oilfield waste products, oil and gas, power, and other industrial and community infrastructure sectors. He also has extensive experience spanning the energy spectrum from the upstream oil and gas sector, both onshore and offshore, to the midstream sector, including natural gas, crude oil, liquids and CO2 pipelines processing facilities and gas and liquids storage assets, and to the downstream sector, including refining, marketing, and distribution, as well as oilfield service and energy trading.
“Steve’s broad experience allows him to handle a wide range of legal issues and some of the most complex energy transactions,” said Yvette Ostolaza, Sidley’s Management Committee Chair. “He also has deep relationships with leading energy companies and PE funds that will help us expand our reach in these spaces.”
“A number of our partners know and have worked with Steve and they are looking forward to collaborating with him again,” said Cliff Vrielink, global leader of the Energy, Transportation, and Infrastructure practice, co-managing partner of the Houston office, and a member of Sidley’s Executive Committee. “With the addition of Steve, Paris Theofanidis, and Stephen Boone our Houston office continues to expand our team of experienced and trusted advisors in order to serve the increasing needs of our clients in energy and across industries.”
Sidley’s Energy, Transportation and Infrastructure practice offers broad experience advising clients in the energy, digital media, transportation, and logistics industries, ranging from transactional to regulatory and litigation support. Sidley, a market leader in energy transition and sustainability, was named the winner of Financial Times’ 2021 “Innovation in Sustainability and ESG.” Sidley is also ranked Band 1 USA - Nationwide Energy Transition in the most recent Chambers rankings. Lawyers in the practice have been recognized as leading practitioners by Chambers, Who’s Who Legal, The Legal 500, Project Finance International, IFLR, and Euromoney.
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