Tal Carmeli

Tal's experience includes advising:

• Microsoft on the deployment of its US$1 billion Climate Innovation Fund
• Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley on environmental commodity transactions, including carbon allowances and carbon offset credits
• American Airlines and Frontier on greenhouse gas emissions mitigation and disclosure issues
• C-Quest Capital on ongoing basis on the structure and negotiation of all carbon credit sale agreements and various documents
• Emergent Forest Finance Accelerator on its legal agreements with donors, credit purchasers, and host countries for international REDD forestry projects
• Private equity funds on policy matters related to compliance carbon trading markets
• NRG Energy on its acquisition of Vivint Smart Home, for US$740 million
• Searchlight Capital Partners on strategic investment in Wecom
• The Israeli Environmental Protection Agency, in the Legal Department, focusing on criminal and administrative enforcement of water pollution violations*
• A leading Tel-Aviv law firm, in the environmental and climate change practice, advising:
  • Chevron Mediterranean Limited on various environmental and operational regulatory matters and environmental class actions*
  • PepsiCo on its acquisition of SodaStream International, for US$3.2 billion (2018)*
  • Nestle on its acquisition of Osem, an Israeli food manufacturer, for US$840 million (2019)*
  • Israel Electricity Corporation on its sale of the Ramat Hovav Power Plant to Edeltech Group and Shikun & Binui Holdings Ltd., for US$675 million (2019)*
  • Israel Electricity Corporation on its sale of the Alon Tavor Power Plant to MRC Group. Composed of China Harbor Engineering, Mivtach Shamir Holdings, and Rapac Energy, for US$523 million (2019)*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham