Representative Matters
For over sixty years, Sive, Paget & Riesel has been a recognized leader in environmental, land use, and municipal law and litigation. The firm has unparalleled experience assisting clients with environmental reviews, brownfield cleanups and redevelopment, environmental permitting, environmental aspects of real estate management, and due diligence reviews and risk assessments for corporate and real estate transactions. In recent years, the firm has built new practices in project finance, offshore wind and other renewables, climate change, and resiliency that draw on the firm’s historical strengths and experiences.
Rudarpa North Country LLC – NY Green Bank
SPR represents a lender in connection with a $33 million landfill gas to renewable natural gas construction-to-term loan to Rudarpa North Country LLC.
Cogentrix Valcour Intermediate Holdings – NY Green Bank
SPR represented a lender in a $66 million term loan facility for Cogentrix Valcour Intermediate Holdings to support the acquisition of six operating wind projects in New York State by Carlyle Power Partners, the power investment platform of The Carlyle Group.
Saranac Lake Waterfront Resort – NY Green Bank
SPR represents an equity investor in connection with a preferred equity investment in Saranac Lake Waterfront Resort, the first Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified resort in Adirondack Park, NY.
Generate Capital – NY Green Bank
SPR represented a lender in connection with a 35 million loan to Generate Capital, a specialty finance firm that builds, owns, and operates sustainable infrastructure in the U.S.
PFAS Multi-District Litigation
SPR represents the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey as a defendant in a multidistrict litigation concerning pollution resulting from use of aqueous film forming foam containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for fire suppression purposes at various sites, including military b...