Kirkland & Ellis is guiding Constellation Energy Corp. in its plan to buy Calpine Corp. for $16.4 billion.
Latham & Watkins and White & Case are assisting Calpine.
The deal will add power generation assets to Constellation as demand across the country surges, partially because of data centers needed for artificial intelligence. Top energy dealmakers predict a boost in energy deals under the President-elect Donald Trump’s administration and lighter antitrust scrutiny in the sector.
The Kirkland team includes corporate lawyers David Feirstein, Doug Bacon, Andy Calder, Zach Savrick, Michael Bassi and Alec Manzer; energy regulatory lawyers Damien Lyster and Cassidy ...
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