Guy Waldron
About Guy Waldron
Guy Waldron is a Senior Associate at King & Spalding, specializing in advising private equity clients on energy portfolio investments. He has extensive experience in power, energy, and infrastructure project matters, and is admitted to practice law in New York, Colorado, and Victoria, Australia.
Work at King & Spalding
Guy Waldron currently serves as a Senior Associate at King & Spalding, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he advises private equity clients on significant energy portfolio investments. His expertise encompasses power, energy, and infrastructure project matters, focusing on mergers and acquisitions, finance, and construction. Prior to this, he worked as an Associate at the same firm from 2021 to 2024, gaining experience in various energy-related legal issues.
Education and Expertise
Guy Waldron holds a Bachelor of Laws from Deakin University, which he completed from 2012 to 2014. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce with majors in Accounting and Marketing from Monash University, studying from 2008 to 2011. His educational background includes a comprehensive study of English, Economics, Accounting, Legal Studies, Physical Education, CISCO, and Mathematics at Camberwell Grammar School, where he achieved VCE from 1992 to 2007.
Background
Before pursuing a career in law, Guy Waldron gained diverse work experience. He worked as a Specialist at Apple Inc. from 2010 to 2012 in Doncaster, Melbourne, and served as Assistant Maitre D/Lead Waiter/Assistant to Sommelier at The Little Nell in Aspen, Colorado, from 2008 to 2011. His legal career began with a Seasonal Clerk position at Corrs Chambers Westgarth in 2013, followed by roles at various law firms, including Herbert Smith Freehills and HWL Ebsworth Lawyers.
Achievements
Guy Waldron has advised on some of the largest and most complex projects in the green energy sector, including green hydrogen, carbon capture, wind, solar, and renewable fuels. His experience includes managing the full suite of documentation necessary for the procurement, delivery, and financing of major projects, including mega-projects. His legal practice spans multiple jurisdictions, as he is admitted to practice law in New York, Colorado, and Victoria, Australia.