His market-leading expertise specializes in complex capital solutions, with a particular emphasis on the energy and infrastructure sector, which he co-leads. Kfir advises sponsors and investors through the complete lifecycle of private capital deployment—from initial structuring and acquisition to workouts, restructurings, and exits. He is sought after for his expertise in non-traditional investment scenarios, including participating and non-participating preferred equity, convertible instruments, holdco PIK structures, and hybrid financing products.
 
Kfir’s industry focus is anchored in the energy transition, where he advises on investments in power generation, battery and storage technologies, critical minerals, and decarbonization infrastructure. He has advised on global transactions involving investments across the U.S., Western Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia, with notable experience in Japan. His capital solutions practice extends to technology, industrials, and digital infrastructure sectors.
 
Kfir’s regularly advises investors focused on capital solutions, including recently advising:
 
  • Guggenheim Partners
  • Bain Capital
  • The Carlyle Group
  • Macquarie Capital
  • Oak Hill Advisors
 
Recognized by Legal 500 as a leading practitioner in U.S. Energy (Tier 2) and M&A for large-cap deals (Tier 5), Kfir is praised for his “unique mix of commerciality and risk avoidance” and his “expertise in restructurings and workouts.” In 2022, Law360 appointed him to their Energy Editorial Board.
 
Kfir is admitted to practice in New York and Texas and is a Registered Foreign Lawyer in England and Wales. He holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School and a LL.B from University College, London.