About

Provided by Debevoise & Plimpton LLP

Debevoise has deep experience in the broad range of issues that arise as environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns and requirements become increasingly important. The firm brings together sophisticated, multidisciplinary and multinational teams with expertise in private and public company governance, asset management, private funds, compliance and enforcement, public and private international law, sustainability and environmental matters and labor and benefits issues. We provide tailored and practical guidance across the evolving ESG and business integrity spectrum by counseling on trends and prudential issues, delivering concrete legal advice on evolving regulations and policies, and helping clients prepare for the legal, financial and reputational risks arising in this rapidly changing landscape.

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Environmental, Social & Governance Risk (Law Firms) - Global-wide

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Debevoise & Plimpton's cross-disciplinary ESG practice advises clients on private and public company governance, sustainability matters and supply chain issues. The firm regularly advises investment funds on regulatory compliance, sustainability reporting and mandatory disclosures.

Notable practitioners

Geoffrey Burgess is a key contact for ESG at Debevoise.

Work Highlights

  • Debevoise & Plimpton advised the Institute of International Bankers and the Risk Management Association, two banking industry trade groups, on climate change-related regulatory matters.

Strengths

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