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Richard Wright, Partner, Tax

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Richard’s practice focuses on the tax aspects of complex, high-dollar transactions in the renewable energy space. He regularly provides advice to investors and developers regarding start of construction matters, prevailing wage and apprenticeship compliance, placement in service issues and energy credit, production tax credit and other tax credit qualification issues. Richard counsels investors and developers regarding transfers of tax credits related to solar, wind, energy storage, fuel cell and renewable natural gas projects. He also provides advice on structuring investments in, and arranging for the disposition of, renewable energy assets, natural gas-fired power plants, data centers and other assets.

He has more than two decades of experience advising investors and developers in sale-leaseback transactions involving renewable energy projects and other assets, and he has co-authored a Bloomberg Tax Management Portfolio on the topic, entitled “Equipment Leasing: Tax Principles and Structuring.”

Richard regularly advises clients seeking investments in aircraft or aircraft engines, structured using a lease, loan or hybrid financing arrangement.

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