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Abbi Cohen

Partner · Dechert

United StatesEnvironmental Transactional and Risk Management, Corporate and Securities

About

Ms. Cohen is an environmental transaction partner in the corporate and securities practice at Dechert LLP, resident in the Philadelphia office. She focuses on evaluating environmental liabilities associated with corporate, real estate, and financing transactions, including energy, and provides state and federal permitting and regulatory compliance advice. She has participated in supervising environmental consultants throughout North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

Practice areas

Environmental Transactional and Risk ManagementCorporate and SecuritiesEnvironmental Liabilities EvaluationPermitting and Regulatory ComplianceAcquisitions, Divestitures, and Financings

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Expertise

Evaluating environmental liabilitiesCorporate, real estate, and financing transactionsEnergy-related transactionsState and federal permitting and regulatory compliance adviceStructuring transactions to minimize environmental liabilitiesNegotiating strategiesPreparing transaction document provisions for acquisitions, divestitures, and financings

Education

  • Barnard College, Columbia University, B.A., 1980, magna cum laude, with High Honors in economics, Phi Beta Kappa
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School, J.D., 1983