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Provided by Foley & Lardner LLP
Foley’s Energy Industry Team (EIT) has well proven and highly regarded capabilities to successfully manage alternative and renewable energy transactions and financings. We serve as primary outside counsel for several leading solar and wind energy companies operating in the U.S. and globally. Foley EIT attorneys represent major international energy companies, utility holding companies, independent power producers, commercial banks, infrastructure funds and private equity funds, many of which are leading investors and lenders in the alternative and renewable energy space, in complex mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and project development financings with high-dollar values. Foley’s EIT draws upon diverse corporate, finance, taxation, real estate, government affairs and environmental practices within the firm. Foley has 24 offices in the U.S., Mexico, Asia and Europe, with capabilities to serve renewable and alternative energy sector clients in U.S. and cross-border transactions.
Foley EIT attorneys advise alternative and renewable energy clients on:
- Mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures
- Project finance, including tax equity based and complex structured financings
- Project and real estate development
- Regulatory affairs at the federal (FERC), state and local levels
- Permitting
- Tax
- Community relations
- Land rights
- Equipment procurement
- Power purchase arrangements
