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How Can Lawyers and Private Equity Work Together on Climate? – The Unique Perspectives of Lawyers at the Intersection of Law and Capital
April 24 at 12:30 pm EDT
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24, 12:30 - 1:30 PM EDT
ABOUT THE WEBINAR
Join us to delve into the dynamic crossroads of law and finance in the realm of climate innovation. As the world confronts unprecedented environmental challenges, the collaboration between legal experts and investment firms becomes increasingly vital. However, this alliance can look very different for lawyers depending on whether you are in private practice, in-house, or have left the practice of law entirely.
Faculty will include:
- Matt Karmel- Principal and Chair, Environmental and Sustainability Practice, Offit Kurman, P.A.
- Bruno Camargo- Partner, Head of Latin America, ESG and Impact, Liance Legal
- Nan Hu- Senior Counsel, Recycle Track Systems
- Betty Francisco- CEO, Boston Impact Initiative
- Andrew Michael Smith- Counsel, Generate Capital
During the hour webinar, we will discuss:
- The role of private equity in climate from the lawyer’s perspective
- How in-house lawyers can interact with climate and venture capital
- How law firms can do more climate-conscious work in partnership with impact investors
- How emerging climate and finance issues are driving trends
- The role of pro bono in climate and private equity
- And more!
Registrants will also have the opportunity to submit specific questions!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will the “How Can Lawyers and Private Equity Work Together on Climate?" be recorded?
A: Yes! The event will be recorded, and the recording will be provided to all registrants. However, CLE can only be provided to registrants that participate in the live event.
Q: Will there be future events?
A: Yes! We will have regular events on various topics relating to climate lawyering. Register or sign up for our newsletter, the Planetary Lawyer Project, to make sure you get invited to future events.
Presented by the Planetary Lawyer Project and Offit Kurman, P.A.
Sponsored by Bend, Green Jobs Network, Lateral Hub, and GoInhouse® Please reach out to matthew.karmel@offitkurman.com for information on partnerships and sponsorship opportunities.
*CLE is expected to be available for this event in CA, IL, DE, NJ, NY, and PA and may be available in other jurisdictions depending on applicable policies. Please consult your jurisdiction's requirements to determine if DE and PA are approved jurisdictions.
Please feel free to contact matthew.karmel@offitkurman.com for further information or to request CLE for a different jurisdiction.
ABOUT OFFIT KURMAN
Offit Kurman, a full-service AmLaw 200 law firm with offices throughout the East Coast and in Southern California, serves dynamic businesses, individuals and families. Founded in 1987, the firm's 280+ attorneys counsel clients across more than 30 areas of practice. Offit Kurman helps maximize and protect business value and personal wealth by providing innovative and entrepreneurial counsel that focuses on clients' business objectives, interests and goals. The firm is distinguished by the quality, breadth and global reach of its legal services and a unique operational structure that encourages a culture of collaboration.
Our Environmental and Sustainability Practice helps businesses and individuals navigate complex environmental matters and advance innovative sustainability solutions. The group's seasoned attorneys counsel clients ranging from publicly held companies to individual homeowners on the full range of environmental and sustainability matters, whether involving transactions and commercial arrangements, litigation and alternative dispute resolution, or regulatory compliance and operations. Our attorneys are passionate advocates for clients and the environment and have been recognized by government and industry for their leadership and influence. Our attorneys are sought-after authorities at the forefront of the environmental and sustainability issues facing our clients and the planet, and they also provide critical pro bono representation to environmental causes.
ABOUT THE PLANETARY LAWYER PROJECT
The Planetary Lawyer Project is an all-inclusive online resource for lawyers who want to do more for the planet, including a bi-weekly newsletter sharing curated job openings, pro bono opportunities, interviews with industry leaders, and your next climate-friendly client. If you are a lawyer interested in unique ways to do more for the environment, The Planetary Lawyer Project is for you.
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