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Jean-Philippe Brisson often works with multinational clients on climate and environmental matters. He is based in New York.
Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Jean-Philippe Brisson
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Jean-Philippe (JP) Brisson is a lawyer ranked nationally and globally who advises oil and gas, power, industrial, and financial institution clients on a wide range of energy and environmental matters, including carbon capture and sequestration and carbon neutrality.
JP is one of the most experienced attorneys in the US in the climate change and carbon neutrality areas. He is a registered lobbyist in California where he represents clients before the State Legislature and State Agencies.
JP was previously Vice President in Goldman Sachs’ Global Commodities business where he helped establish Goldman’s US carbon trading desk and worked on a number of private equity transactions. Over his career, he has diligenced, negotiated, structured, and drafted more than 200 environmental commodities transactions and has advised clients on environmental issues in more than 150 M&A, private equity, and banking transactions.
JP currently represents the FivePoint Holdings on the design of NetZero Newhall, the largest carbon neutral city in the world, Microsoft on the deployment of its US$1 billion Climate Innovation Fund, and Occidental Petroleum on a carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) project in Texas.
He formerly served as Global Co-Chair of the Environmental Regulation & Transactions Practice. JP is a trustee of Boys Hope Girls Hope New York.
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JP is very plugged-in and knowledgeable. He has a lot on his plate and competing interests, but remains quite attentive to details and work priorities.
No one understands climate markets and policies better. He has been at the forefront of it all. He knows the players, and has the experience and creativity to help solve to complex issues.
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JP is an excellent - smart, thoughtful, focused. His ability to get to the heart of an issue and map out a path for resolution is exceptional.
JP is very plugged-in and knowledgeable. He has a lot on his plate and competing interests, but remains quite attentive to details and work priorities.
No one understands climate markets and policies better. He has been at the forefront of it all. He knows the players, and has the experience and creativity to help solve to complex issues.
JP is an excellent - smart, thoughtful, focused. His ability to get to the heart of an issue and map out a path for resolution is exceptional.
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