Please be advised that this episode of Ivory GC was recorded in May 2025. Consequently, some of the information presented may have been subject to changes or updates since that time.
In this episode of Ivory GC, Tatyana Kleyman, General Counsel at Brightcore Energy, shares her fascinating pivot from finance law to leading legal strategy in the clean energy sector. With a background in big law and global investment banking, Tatyana discusses her transition to Brightcore, a company at the forefront of building decarbonization through solutions like LED lighting, solar, and particularly, geothermal heating and cooling. As General Counsel, she navigates complex project contracting, construction law nuances, environmental regulations, and government incentives. Tatyana reflects on her motivation to use law as a tool for societal improvement, the unique legal challenges in geothermal projects (like subsurface rights and urban drilling), and the parallels she sees between the crypto industry and clean energy in terms of regulatory uncertainty. She also offers valuable insights on building an in-house legal function, mentorship, and advice for young attorneys considering a similar path.
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