EXPERIENCE

Qingyi’s representative matters include advising:

• A billion-dollar CCS project on the development, permitting and contract negotiation in the Midwest
• GFL Environmental on the US$835 million acquisition of vertically integrated solid waste collection, transfer and disposal assets, including 32 garbage collection operations, 36 transfer stations, and 18 landfills across 10 US states
• Microsoft on the deployment of its US$1 billion Climate Innovation Fund
• American Airlines on greenhouse gas emissions mitigation and disclosure issues
• Bank of America and Morgan Stanley on environmental commodity transactions, including carbon allowances and carbon offset credits
• Indigo on the development of its Indigo Carbon business
• Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator on its legal agreements with donors, credit purchasers and host countries for international REDD forestry projects
• A real estate developer on the negotiation and structuring of an option to purchase nine million offsets to mitigate the emissions of a large development project
• A large multinational company on the development, permitting, and structuring of a CCS project in California
• The Environmental Law Institute in the creation and implementation of the China International Business Dialogue on Environmental Governance and Emission Trading Scheme, a working group promoting engagement between multinational business and environmental policymakers in China