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Environment: Mainly Transactional - District of Columbia

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What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins has an impressive team highlighted for its strengths in transactional support and litigation, including at appellate level. The team is additionally celebrated for know-how on air quality, contamination and regulatory matters. Latham & Watkins advises clients in a wide range of industries on diverse projects involving domestic and international sites. Clients of the firm include financial institutions, private equity firms and corporations.

Work Highlights

  • Latham & Watkins advised Vistra, a retail electricity and power generation company, on environmental matters related to its acquisition of Energy Harbor Corporation, a provider of carbon-free baseload electricity. 

Strengths

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I am extremely impressed by not only the quality of the work from the whole team, who are highly responsive and thorough.

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They are willing to help look at things from an 'in-house' perspective, considering both legal and regulatory risk and business elements.

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Latham & Watkins has a tremendous amount of resources which can be extremely beneficial to our project work. They are responsive and prioritize us.

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Notable Practitioners

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Janice Schneider
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Janice Schneider
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Janice Schneider focuses her practice on environmental issues affecting energy development projects. She has extensive experience in acquiring and divesting power generation assets, representing private equity and strategic company clients in transactions across various industries.

She has provided real, tangible results for us in developing our projects, thanks largely to her ability to think creatively to solve our problems.

Janice is excellent in every way.

Janice is just a phenomenal attorney. She has federal government experience, which allows her to be very practical and intentional in her counsel.

She is incredibly impressive.

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Julia Hatcher
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Julia Hatcher
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Julia Hatcher is an expert in matters facing chemical and consumer products clients arising under state and federal environmental regulations.

Julia is very capable.

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Stacey VanBelleghem
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Stacey VanBelleghem
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Stacey VanBelleghem handles air, water and ESA matters for a variety of clients. She also advises on pollutant and emissions issues.

Stacey is such an excellent lawyer. She can explain things so clearly and has such a command of complex problems and regulatory frameworks.

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Janice Schneider
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Janice Schneider
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Julia Hatcher
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Julia Hatcher
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Stacey VanBelleghem
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Stacey VanBelleghem
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