In a strategic move to bolster its energy practice, Davis Wright Tremaine has announced the recruitment of Shab Puri as a partner in its San Francisco office. Puri, an experienced attorney in the field of energy, infrastructure, and technology, transitions to the firm from K&L Gates. His appointment was made public on Tuesday.
At Davis Wright Tremaine, Puri will focus on advising clients involved in project development and transactions, excelling in engineering, procurement, and construction contracts. He will play a pivotal role in handling agreements crucial to infrastructure projects, rectifying supply chain challenges, and overseeing operation, maintenance, and service arrangements. His expertise spans across various energy sectors including solar, battery storage, biomass, wind, and hydrogen projects. This expertise is critical in light of the ongoing transition towards renewable energy sources and sustainable practices.
The energy sector continues to be an area of dynamic change with increasing demand for legal expertise in sustainable energy projects. By reinforcing its team’s capabilities with industry specialists like Puri, Davis Wright Tremaine aims to enhance its ability to support clients navigating these transformative trends. Further insights into this development can be found at Bloomberg Law.