Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
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Band 1

Climate Change

USA - Nationwide

15 Years Ranked

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Band 3

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Provided by 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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Chambers Guide to the USA

Climate Change - USA - Nationwide

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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.

Environment: Mainly Transactional - New York

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Band 3
Individual Editorial

Jean-Philippe Brisson is able to advise on transactions across the environment sector, with particular skill in climate change matters.

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