Eversheds Sutherland Advises Sunergy Renewables on Completed Business Combination with ESGEN Acquisition Corp.
March 22, 2024
Eversheds Sutherland Advises Sunergy Renewables on Completed Business Combination with ESGEN Acquisition Corp.March 22, 2024 ESGEN Acquisition Corp., a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company, last week announced the completion of its business combination with Sunergy Renewables, LLC, a leading Florida-based provider of residential solar and energy efficiency solutions. At the closing, ESGEN changed its name to “Zeo Energy Corp.”, and will be led by Sunergy’s senior management. The Board of Directors of Zeo will include members from both Sunergy and ESGEN. At the open of trading on March 14, 2024, Zeo’s common stock and warrants began trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the new ticker symbols “ZEO” and “ZEOWW,” respectively. The Eversheds Sutherland team that advised Sunergy was led by Corporate Partner Craig Alcorn and Counsel Michael Mannino. included Benefits Partners Michael Hepburn and Laura Taylor, Tax Partners Randy Buchanan and Wes Sheumaker, Tax Counsel Frank Comparetto and Antitrust Partner Josh Shapiro. Key contacts
Craig T. Alcorn Partner Chicago, United States Michael A. Hepburn Partner Washington, DC, United States Laura Taylor Partner Washington, DC, United States Randy Buchanan Partner Washington, DC, United States Wes Sheumaker Partner Atlanta, United States Frank Comparetto III Counsel Atlanta, United States Joshua L. Shapiro Partner Washington, DC, United States Michael V. Mannino Partner Atlanta, United States Latest InsightsLatest Eventslegal updates June 17, 2026 Commercially Connected Shorts - 17 June 2026 legal updates June 16, 2026 EU Pay Transparency Directive: Job evaluation and classification guideline... legal updates June 14, 2026 Global Sustainability & ESG Insights - May 2026 legal updates June 11, 2026 EU Tightens Control Over Critical Raw Materials |