About me

Address: Los Angeles: 1999 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90067-6022

Areas of Focus: Corporate; Mergers & Acquisitions; Pro Bono; Joint Ventures & Strategic Alliances; Private Equity Transactions; Projects & Energy Transition

Biography:
Carlos Bermudez represents a diverse group of clients in sophisticated transactions that protect and enhance their business interests.
Clients appreciate Carlos’ commercial savvy, persistent drive and creative approach to challenges in a deal setting.
Carlos has experience in a broad range of transaction types, including:
- Mergers and acquisitions (M&A)
- Joint ventures
- Projects & Energy Transition
- Media & Entertainment
- Private equity
- Cross-border
- Strategic investments.
Extremely active in equity and inclusion and pro bono efforts, Carlos sits on Akin’s firmwide Opportunity & Inclusion Council, and co-chairs the Los Angeles office’s Opportunity & Inclusion Council and California Pro Bono Committee.

Representative Work:
- Represented a renewable energy infrastructure investor in its acquisition of rights in a 400 MW solar project.
- Represented an independent power producer in its proposed acquisition of utility scale solar and battery energy storage projects.
- Represented SunPower Corporation in its proposed sale of its operations & maintenance business.
- Represented Alpha Wave Global in its $100 million Series A preferred equity investment in Gamma Media Holdings, a media and technology company centered in music, film, podcasting and creative services.
- Represented Mubadala Capital in connection with its participation in a consortium that purchased the YES Network from The Walt Disney Company in a transaction valued at $3.47 billion.

Credentials:
Education: J.D., Stanford Law School, 2002; B.A., Princeton University, 1998
Bar Admissions: California, 2002

Recognitions:
- Los Angeles Business Journal , Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys, 2022.
- IFLR1000 United States, Notable Practitioner, M&A, 2019.
- Latino Lawyers Magazine, Top Latino Lawyers, 2018 and 2020.

Affiliations:
- Member, firm Opportunity & Inclusion Council, dedicated to promoting equity in Akin ranks.
- Member, firm Pro Bono
- Member, Board of Directors, KIPP SoCal Public Schools

Insights:
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | August 10, 2026 (August 10, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-august-10-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | July 28, 2026 (July 28, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-july-28-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | July 13, 2026 (July 13, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-july-13-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | June 29, 2026 (June 29, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-june-29-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | June 15, 2026 (June 15, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-june-15-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | June 1, 2026 (June 1, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-june-1-2026
- Akin Partners Named to 2026 Legal Visionaries List by L.A. Times  (May 19, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/awards-and-accolades/akin-partners-named-to-2026-legal-visionaries-list-by-la-times
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | May 18, 2026 (May 18, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-may-18-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | May 4, 2026 (May 4, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-may-4-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | April 20, 2026 (April 20, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-april-20-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | April 6, 2026 (April 6, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-april-6-2026
- Akin Space Law, Regulation and Policy Update | March 23, 2026 (March 23, 2026): https://www.akingump.com/en/insights/newsletters/akin-space-law-regulation-and-policy-update-or-march-23-2026