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Environment: Mainly Transactional - New York

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman LLP performs environmental due diligence on finance transactions, such as capital markets deals, credit facilities and refinancings. Also offers environmental compliance and risk management advice on cross-border corporate and real estate transactions. Acts for financial institutions and companies with substantial commercial and industrial premises. Strong international presence in both the UK and the European Union.

Work Highlights

  • The firm provided environmental advice to General Electric on the sale of its BioPharma business to Danaher for approximately $21 billion, and numerous divestitures across the globe.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ken Rivlin
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Ken Rivlin
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Band 1
Kenneth Rivlin is highly regarded for his work advising on the environmental aspects of large corporate transactions.

Ken is practical and easy to work with - when he's on a deal I know its going to be smooth.

He is well connected and has breadth of experience, great judgment and excellent people skills.

Jason Pratt
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Jason Pratt
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Band 2
Jason Pratt advises clients on the environmental aspects of commercial transactions and has additional expertise in environmental issues arising from bankruptcy proceedings.

Jason has great balanced judgment and knows how to work through a deal. He is very experienced and very good.

Felise Cooper
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Felise Cooper
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Band 3
Felise Cooper specializes in the environmental aspects of M&A and other corporate transactions. She is looked to by large companies for her compliance advice.
Maria Christopher Bell
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Maria Christopher Bell
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Up and Coming
Maria Christopher Bell is an up-and-coming partner with experience of environmental indemnity agreements and is well versed in dealing with the environmental aspects of mergers and acquisitions, project finance, ICM, and real estate deals.

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Environment: Mainly Transactional

Ken Rivlin
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Ken Rivlin
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Band 1
Jason Pratt
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Jason Pratt
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Band 2
Felise Cooper
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Felise Cooper
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Band 3
Maria Christopher Bell
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Maria Christopher Bell
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Up and Coming