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Clifford Chance LLP

Business & Human Rights Law

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Clifford Chance LLP

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Business & Human Rights Law - Global Market Leaders

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Clifford Chance has a top-tier business and human rights team based in London, widely recognised for its global influence and depth of service. The law firm offers:

• Expertise on the development and implementation of the UN's Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGP).

• A service for public and private sector clients from various industries, most notably the energy sector.

• Advice on a broad spectrum of mandates including risk assessment and management due diligence and compliance with modern slavery legislation.

• Experience in handling disputes for major companies operating in politically volatile states.

Strengths

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  • The team is fully equipped to handle complexity without compromise. It is a smart team backed by a dense and intellectually well-equipped network.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Rae Lindsay
    Band 1Rae Lindsay

    Rae Lindsay

    Rae Lindsay is based in London and is recognised as a leading practitioner in the field. She frequently advises large international corporations on human rights legislation, such as the CSDDD and modern slavery laws, as well as on the implementation of the UNGP.

    • Rae is a top name and knowledgeable in this field.

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  • Band 4Anna Kirkpatrick
    Band 4Anna Kirkpatrick

    Anna Kirkpatrick

    Anna Kirkpatrick is a London-based lawyer who is noted for her breadth of expertise across the field. She specialises across a range of business and human rights related issues, such as on due diligence and risk assessments, but is also known for her ESG and international arbitration expertise.

    • Anna Kirkpatrick is really excellent.

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