Walter Schindler, Esq. : Lawyer, Energy Investor, Business Advisor
3334 East Coast Highway
Suite 351
Corona del Mar, CA 92625
Walter Schindler is an accomplished corporate lawyer
Walter L. Schindler is an energy investor, business strategist, and corporate lawyer who is internationally recognized as the Founder and Managing Partner of SAIL Capital Partners LLC, which now operates as an advisory firm called SAIL Global Advisors. Additionally, Walter has founded a new firm, Transformation, LLC which provides, legal, financial, and advisory services to large global energy projects. As Chairman and CEO of both entities, Walter and his team are currently working with and advising a number of new clients in all areas of energy, and other sustainable investment projects throughout the world. After 15 years as a venture capital investor in energy and water companies, Walter feels that it is his duty to take the lessons from 15 years of being a venture capitalist in sustainable energy to assist, lead, and advise large energy infrastructure projects with a global impact. In just the two year span of becoming an advisor full time, Walter and his new firms have received over 17 recognitions and awards from various global publications and contracted multiple large projects.
Much of Walter's wide reach in energy and financial industries comes from his time as a partner of the international law firm of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher. His 19-year career included advising clients on some of the most successful IPO's and mergers in the US during that time, including Allergan, Callaway Golf, Fluor, Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Company and more. He was the lead strategic advisor in over 60 successful mergers, acquisitions, and IPO's as well as over 25 renewable power projects. He was one of the Partners active in the firm's global expansion into Europe, the Middle East and Asia.
Walter earned his B.A. in 1973, M.A. in 1976 and Ph.D. in 1977 all with honors from Yale University and his J.D. in 1980 with honors from Harvard Law School.
Keywords: corporate lawyer, corporate advisor, investor, legal advisor, advisory firm, energy advisor, sustainability advisor, impact investor, venture capitalist, private equity
Interview Q&A
What is your primary product or service?
Corporate Legal, Energy legal, Energy advisory, energy infrastructure project management, corporate advisory, sustainability investing advisory
Which areas do you service?
Orange County, Los Angeles, Canada, San Francisco, Houston, NYC, Dubai, London
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Walter Schindler
What are your hours of operation?
Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm