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Environmental, Social & Governance Risk (Law Firms) - Global-wide
What the Team is Known For
Hogan Lovells handles ESG mandates across a range of areas, including environmental, energy transition, sustainable finance, social and governance work. Hogan Lovells' social impact practice has advised on various global projects designed to promote sustainability.
Strengths
It has been a pleasure working with such an incredible team with a variety of strong expertise. The Hogan Lovells team is dedicated, very responsive and forthcoming to manage expectations.
Hogan Lovells' team was very easy to work with. They worked hard to accommodate our requirements. They were able to deploy appropriate experts for each issue.
Hogan Lovells gave very clear and comprehensive advice. It was accessible to our business and compliance colleagues as well as being practical and tailored to our specific circumstances.
Work Highlights
Hogan Lovells advised Deutsche Bank on the EUR2 billion placement of three green bonds issued by Volkswagen Leasing GmbH. The bond proceeds will be used to finance projects relating to zero-emission vehicles.
Notable practitioners
Rita Hunter is co-head of Hogan Lovells' sustainable finance and investment practice. Hunter regularly advises financial institutions, private equity funds and major corporates on ESG regulatory issues, including Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and MiFID.
Rita has an excellent understanding of the UK and EU regulatory matters. She is very responsive to the client's needs. She is a consummate professional.
Rita Hunter is honestly fantastic, she's well versed in environmental regulations and SFDR.