client base
Lawyers embrace the learning curve needed to serve emerging innovators.
BY DARY L- LYNN CARLSON
IT'S ABOUT MUCH MORE THAN CREATING SUSTAINABILITY FOR FU- TURE GENERATIONS, EXEMPLIFYING A CONSCIENCE FOR GLOBAL WARM- ING, OR GENERALLY JUST MAKING THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE — AL- THOUGH ALL OF THE ABOVE ADD NOBILITY OF PURPOSE. LAWYERS WHO ARE FOCUSED ON FACILITAT- ING CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES SEE A WEALTH OF OPPORTUNITY TO CASH IN AMID WHAT IS SHAPING UP TO BE AN OTHERWISE DORMANT INVEST- MENT MARKET.
Richard Sutin and Andrew A. Taylor, who head the clean-tech practice group at Ogilvy Renault LLP, zip around on emission-free e-bikes.
PHOTO: DW DORKEN
E-BIKES COURTESY OF VELOTEQ WWW.SMARTSCOOTER.CA
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