Sidley Represents Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII in Its US$1.1 Billion Acquisition of ONE Nuclear Energy LLC

Sidley is representing Hennessy Capital Investment Corp. VII (NASDAQ: HVII), a special purpose acquisition company, in its business combination with ONE Nuclear Energy, an independent developer of large-scale energy solutions. The pro forma enterprise value of the combined company is approximately US$1.1 billion. ONE Nuclear’s hybrid gas-and-nuclear strategy provides a unique blend of early revenue potential with natural gas and a longer term cash flow from nuclear power.

The Sidley team is being led by Jeffrey Smith (Private Equity), Mike Heinz (Capital Markets), and Jeff Wysong (M&A), and includes Jack Cadden and Jahanzeb Jahania (M&A and Private Equity), and Angela Richards and Alvin Wang (Tax).