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Dedicated, Experienced Advisors—Cutting-Edge Expertise
Morrison & Foerster’s Cleantech attorneys are dedicated to representing clients that are bringing innovative and sustainable
products, services, and processes to the marketplace. The firm has a long history of advising a broad range of investors,
emerging companies, and established companies in related industries.
Cleantech is a dynamic, evolving, and expanding sector. Companies in this area are developing sustainable technologies and
programs that offer returns for investors, provide worthwhile solutions to customers, reduce our dependence on fossil fuels,
and protect the natural systems and resources of the planet.
While the Cleantech sector is relatively new, Morrison & Foerster already has vast knowledge and experience counseling leading
companies in the following areas that are included in this sector:
Biofuels, Biological Solutions, Renewable Energy, Carbon Markets and Trading, Carbon Tracking and Sequestration, Clean Conventional Energy, Energy Efficiency and Intelligence, Fuel Cells and Batteries, Green Building, Green Marketing & Advertising, Solar Energy, Sustainable Green Programs, Sustainable Organics, Waste Reduction, Water Technology, Other Alternative Energy, and Other Sustainable Technology.
Morrison & Foerster’s attorneys provide both substantive expertise and unique practical insights within a rich variety of
practice areas and regions, demonstrating a breadth of capabilities in virtually every area of law, including:
Corporate, Energy, Finance, Land Use and Environmental Law, Litigation, Patent/Intellectual Property, Tax , Technology Transactions, Venture Intellectual Property, China, Japan, Latin America, and U.K./Europe.
Advising clients in this evolving sector requires decades of legal experience. With a former EPA General Counsel and other
industry specialists working together, Morrison & Foerster has led clients through the creation of new technologies, infrastructures,
markets, and regulatory regimes. Additionally, the firm’s global presence—over 1,000 lawyers in 18 key financial and technology
centers around the world—provides both substantive expertise and unique practical insights in domestic and cross-border financial,
transactional, and regulatory matters.
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