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What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins LLP is celebrated for its breadth of practice, advising clients on a litany of climate change-related issues, ranging from air quality and renewable energy projects to green bonds. Well known for government relations work and advocating on behalf of client interests, as well as delivering successful compliance programs. Expert on matters including litigation and carbon transactions. Frequently acts for clients at the cutting edge of new environmental technologies.

Work Highlights

  • Latham represented the National Coalition for Advanced Transportation defending EPA’s and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards and fuel economy standards.

Strengths

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Latham and Watkins are fantastic partners and they meet deadlines in a timely fashion. Their responsiveness helps us sustain momentum to navigate challenging negotiations and legal issues.

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The team have unbelievable, real-world experience and knowledge that gets into the gory details.

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They have deep and broad experience with the developments in all key technology and industry sectors, from cleantech to carbon capture or carbon credit use. They are exceptional.

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Their practical approach to complex issues distinguishes the Latham environmental team.

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Latham is the first place we turn for guidance on complex legal and regulatory matters and we are always referred to a knowledgeable partner within the firm when we have questions.

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Notable Practitioners

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Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Jean-Philippe Brisson is recognized for his national climate change practice that covers emissions issues as well as carbon credit projects and California's Cap-and-Trade program.

Jean-Phillipe is deeply skilled in global, national and California climate market issues.

He is a consummate professional who has the ability to juggle multiple issues, and can advise on the proper course of action to effect positive change.

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Joshua Bledsoe
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Joshua Bledsoe
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Joshua Bledsoe has notable expertise in climate regulation. He handles complex infrastructure and development projects involving low-carbon technologies. His broader environmental practice includes CEQA, NEPA, CWA and CAA regulatory compliance counseling.

He is knowledgeable, accessible and fantastic to work with.

He is very skilled on carbon market programs.

His attention to detail, strategic insight, and ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes is crucial in safeguarding our interests.

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Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Joshua Bledsoe
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Joshua Bledsoe
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