Ernest Poole

Prepared and negotiated offering documents, indentures, purchase agreements, credit agreements and other documents related to bond financings. Supported firm partners acting as counsel in financings for public power agencies, universities, and clean water/drinking water, transportation, projects, healthcare institutions, and museums.

Broad responsibilities for solar energy start-up company. Researched and advised on renewable portfolio standards. Drafted engineering, procurement, and construction contracts and operations and maintenance agreements. Prepared and reviewed sales term sheets, confidentiality and non-disclosure/non-compete agreements, vendor agreements, licensing agreements and joint venture agreements.

Prepared and negotiated confidentiality agreements and licensing agreements. Prepared securities filings, advised clients on securities and general corporate governance matters. Drafted private placement memoranda, limited partnership agreements, and subscription agreements. Researched and drafted memoranda regarding corporate and securities law.