Houston, Texas, United States
Scott Greer is a partner in the international law firm of King & Spalding and leads the firm’s worldwide energy transactional practice and the firm’s global construction transactional practice. Mr. Greer, who is also a licensed Professional Engineer, focuses exclusively on the practice of construction law, representing some of the world's largest organizations in their global construction projects. Mr. Greer represents owners and developers in the development of a wide range of projects, regularly exceeding $100 million to over $40 billion in value and located throughout the United States, Latin America, Middle East, Europe, Africa and Asia. Some recent examples include liquefied natural gas facilities, natural gas and crude oil pipelines, natural gas storage facilities, petrochemical facilities, power plants (nuclear, coal-fired, gas-fired, combined cycle, hydro, wind and solar), compressed air energy storage facilities, offshore oil production facilities, desalination facilities, cement manufacturing facilities, steel manufacturing facilities, copper mining facilities, coal mining facilities, ports, skyscrapers, universities, mixed-use developments and condominiums. Mr. Greer has been consistently ranked as one of the top lawyers in the construction law field, including by Chambers USA (Texas - 2006 through 2017), with Mr. Greer ranked in “Band 1” for Texas for the last 11 years, the organization’s highest ranking; The Legal 500 as one of the top 25 construction lawyers in the United States; The International Who’s Who of Construction Lawyers as one of the top 25 construction lawyers in the world; and Texas Super Lawyers. In 2012 and again in 2016, Mr. Greer was named Energy MVP by Law360 (with only 4 attorneys in the US recognized), and in 2016 he was named as an Energy & Environmental Trailblazer by the National Law Journal (the only construction lawyer in the U.S. to receive this recognition). Specialties: Construction Law
Global Head of Construction Transactional Practice Global Head of Energy and Project Finance Practice Practice Management Member for Global Transactional Practice Partner's Commitee