Our environmental attorneys collaborate with the firm's Energy and Project Finance Group to help clients develop, sell, acquire, invest in, or finance all forms of conventional, alternative, and nuclear energy projects and operations.
Our services include:
- Assisting in the acquisition of environmental permits and siting approvals
- Undertaking litigation to challenge unacceptable permit terms or to defend third-party challenges to project approvals
- Evaluating the viability of projects through environmental due diligence
- Negotiating project agreements that allocate environmental responsibilities, obligations, and liabilities among participants
Our project experience includes:
- All forms of traditional fossil fuel-based projects
- Alternative energy projects, including waste-to-energy, biomass, and renewable energy (including wind and solar) projects
- Nuclear power projects
Our services extend to clients with operations supporting electric generation, including coal mining, oil and gas wells, and natural gas terminals and transmission lines.