Eversheds Sutherland is pleased to announce that it represented Shell New Energies US LLC (Shell) in its agreement to acquire Greenlots, a US-based leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management software and solutions. Greenlots will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell but will retain its brand identity and leadership team.

Shell’s acquisition of Greenlots continues Shell’s expansion of electric mobility solutions in North America. Together, the companies will offer best-in-class software and services that enable large-scale deployment of smart charging infrastructure that integrates efficiently with advanced energy resources like solar, wind and power storage.

Energy & Infrastructure Partner Thomas Warren and Corporate Partner Michael Gurion led the Eversheds Sutherland team. They were supported by Partners Michael Hepburn and Mark Herlach, and Associates Alyssa Walker and Caroline Wood.   
 
Eversheds Sutherland’s global Energy & Infrastructure Practice Group includes more than 200 lawyers throughout Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East who act for renewable and alternative energy, crude oil, natural gas, LNG, electric power, electric cooperative, oil pipeline and nuclear energy clients.

Eversheds Sutherland’s global M&A/Corporate Practice Group includes more than 500 lawyers who provide pragmatic advice and support that enables clients to evaluate, structure and complete merger and acquisition transactions. Our M&A lawyers serve a wide range of industries, including aerospace and defense, communications, consumer products, building products, e-commerce, energy, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, natural resources and technology.