Environmental, Social & Governance Risk (Law Firms) - Global-wide
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
Eversheds Sutherland has a team of specialist ESG lawyers across all disciplines, sectors and regions in which the firm operates. The team advises on net zero and energy transition matters, sustainable finance and climate litigation cases. It also assists with sustainability reporting and governance, supply chain audits and business and human rights advisory mandates.
Strengths
Eversheds stands out for its extensive knowledge of legislation and being often heavily involved in policy settings via consultations and by sitting on industry round tables.
Eversheds Sutherland's ESG team's strength is providing advice whilst considering what we want to achieve and keeping information simple but informative to help make decisions. These aspects may seem simple but are the most important in a complex and evolving area.
Eversheds Sutherland has large teams covering a wide variety of legal matters with office locations across the globe, providing great international reach.
Work Highlights
Eversheds Sutherland advised LyondellBasell on the negotiation and completion of two major long-term power purchase agreements in Italy and the Netherlands.
Notable practitioners
Diane Gilhooley is ta key contact.