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DLA Piper LLP

Environment & Climate Change

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DLA Piper LLP

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Environment & Climate Change - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper offers a broad practice in a variety of contentious and non-contentious environmental matters. The firm advises notable clients in the technology, chemicals and financial services sectors. It also offers advice on amendments to ESG-related legislation, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Directive.

Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper advised Verizon concerning environmental, climate change and ESG support across the EMEA, APAC and select locations in Latin America.

Strengths

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  • Nick Rock and his team have significant industry knowledge and a depth of experience in this niche practice area that means they are my go-to for questions in this space.

    Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
  • Nick and his team have a depth of industry knowledge that stands out in a market containing a number of practitioners who are not backwards in exaggerating their experience.

    Environment & Climate Change respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Nick Rock
    Band 2Nick Rock

    Nick Rock

    Nick Rock is international co-head of safety, health and environment and product compliance at DLA Piper. He regularly advises high-profile clients on environmental matters arising out of transactions and projects. He is particularly well versed in product compliance and climate change as well as contentious issues.

    • Nick Rock has strong commercial awareness and sector knowledge applied to ensure tailored and practical advice.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
    • Nick is very objective and clear in the solutions and suggestions prepared for our requests. He provided answers without delay, with the complexity we hoped to receive.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK

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