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Andrew C. Compton

Partner, Cravath

212-474-1222acompton@cravath.com

Two Manhattan West
375 Ninth Avenue
New York, NY 10001

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Andrew C. Compton focuses his practice on acquisitions, divestments, joint ventures and complex financings in the energy, infrastructure, digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence sectors. He regularly represents private equity firms and their portfolio companies, corporates and other participants, including direct lenders, across these sectoral value chains.

Lawdragon Honors

Honor Year Practice
The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America 2026 Acquisition, Divestment, Private Equity, Energy
The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Dealmakers in America 2025 Acquisition, Divestment, Private Equity, Energy
The 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Energy Lawyers 2025 Energy M&A, Renewables

Compton is a published author and frequent speaker at industry and client conferences. He is an active member in the New York community, and a frequent volunteer with Hope for New York and Big Brothers Big Sisters of New York City.  Compton also serves as Vice Chair of the board of directors of Lawyers Alliance for New York.