Representative corporate matters in which our attorneys have been involved include:
- Outside General Counsel/General Commercial
- Financing/Securities
- Mergers & Acquisitions/Restructuring
Outside General Counsel/General Commercial
- Serve as outside general counsel to various renewable energy, clean technology and mission-oriented entities. Examples include a free-flow hydropower technology and project development company, a mid-scale wind energy turbine manufacturing company, a rainwater harvesting systems design and installation company, an anaerobic digester project consulting company, a medical device company, a nonprofit lender to renewable energy and energy efficiency projects, and a nonprofit that promotes savings among low-income populations.
- Represent Virginia-based nonprofit in connection with multiple public school re-roofing and solar photovoltaic system installation projects as part of public/private New Orleans Solar Schools Initiative.
- Drafted and negotiated numerous energy service agreements for supplier of steam to commercial and institutional customers.
- Developed operation and maintenance services agreement for third party operator of utility-scale biomass energy project.
- Represented renewable energy equipment manufacturer in negotiation and drafting of technology license agreement with European company.
- Represented Town of Orleans, MA with respect to preparation of form of wind energy lease as part of development of town-sponsored community-scale wind energy project.
- Represented public entities and nonprofits in negotiation and drafting of agreements for the purchase and sale of renewable energy certificates.
- Represented nonprofit client in negotiation and drafting of various agreements for the purchase and sale of air pollution allowances.
- Represented Cape Light Compact in negotiation and drafting of program agreement and other documents relating to a green affordable housing program funded by the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust.
- Negotiated single stream recycling services agreement on behalf of Town of North Andover, MA.
- Represented D.C.-based nonprofit with respect to numerous agreements with Fortune 500 companies to provide greenhouse gas emissions inventory and related services.
Financing/Securities
- Represented various start-up renewable energy and clean technology companies in “friends and family” and angel financings.
- Represented various emerging companies in venture capital financings.
- Represented nonprofit renewable energy lender and various other nonprofits with respect to federally exempt nonprofit note offerings.
- Represented angel investor in investment in wind energy project development company.
- Represented nonprofit lender in secured loan financing of a solar photovoltaic array on a commercial building.
- Represented emerging medical device company in venture debt financing.
- Represented mid-size manufacturer in restructuring of term loans.
Mergers & Acquisitions/Restructuring
- Represented major energy services company in acquisition by merger of complementary energy services company.
- Represented major energy services company in acquisition of assets of district steam business in Cambridge, MA.
- Represented nonprofit in an amalgamation with a larger nonprofit structured as a contribution of both restricted and unrestricted assets.
- Managed major restructuring of public multinational medical device company and assisted in related $1.3 billion split-off and merger transaction with Fortune 50 medical and pharmaceutical company.
- Represented public manufacturing process software company in acquisition of private competitor.
- Assisted in representation of distressed developer of fiber optic network hardware/software switching device in negotiation of asset sale to strategic public acquiror.
- Represented private wireless communications tower company in acquisitions of existing communications tower assets.