Peter Floyd Email & Phone Number

Peter Floyd focuses on energy, economic development incentives, local and state government and public finance. For several years, Peter has been listed in Georgia Trend’s “Legal Elite” (Public Finance/Bonds) and Super Lawyers magazines’ Georgia “Rising Star” (Energy) lists, and is now ranked in Chambers USA. Peter writes and speaks regularly at national and regional workshops, seminars and panels. He is co-leader of the firm’s Government and Economic Incentives Practice Team and Public Finance Practice Team and is chair of the firm’s Atlanta Sustainability Committee. Alston & Bird was listed as the number 5 bond counsel firm in United States by The Bond Buyer in 1Q 2018 (this ranking does not take into account many transactions like private placements and tax abatement bonds). Incentivized Development: Negotiating development transactions, including tax abatements and credits, grants, public-private partnerships and other incentives and “claw back” term negotiations.Energy & Utility (E&U) (e.g., electric and gas (traditional and renewable), telecom, waste, water and sewerage): transactions, including purchases, sales and services (wholesale, retail and distributed generation), transportation, transmission, distribution, hedging, co-ownership, management and joint use; regulatory matters (compliance, disputes and program development), including Federal, Ga. Public Service Comm. (GPSC) and local regulation; and dispute resolution.Public Finance: Taxable and tax-exempt financings of all sizes, including advice respecting municipal, rate swap, tax and securities issues. Community Development & Government Contracting: Negotiating and managing complex intergovernmental and PPP relationships, including the incorporation of special government entities, contracting, governance, regulations, authority and special entity general counsel and project finance, development, construction, operation and management.

Listed skills include Energy, Energy Efficiency, Strategy, Project Finance, and 46 others.