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With ESG considerations increasingly influencing the flow of capital in the global marketplace, Kirkland’s ESG & Impact Practice Group provides clients with sophisticated, multidisciplinary advice and state-of-the-art market intelligence as they navigate the opportunities and challenges related to ESG and impact investing across the investment and operational life cycles.
Building upon Kirkland’s long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainability, our ESG & Impact Practice Group serves as a strategic partner to our clients, working with them to develop strategies tailored to their unique circumstances and goals. By integrating ESG into all aspects of our best-in-class transactional practice, Kirkland helps investors, lenders and companies implement ESG policies and commitments, comply with regulatory and contractual obligations, and achieve market best practices across their operations, in order to enhance relationships with key stakeholders, generate long-term value and achieve sustainability objectives.
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Kirkland & Ellis has a very strong practice advising top-tier private equity funds on matters relating to ESG, sustainable finance and impact investing. Its lawyers also handle green bond issuances and climate-focused fund formation matters, as well as advising on ESG regulatory compliance and reporting requirements.
Kirkland & Ellis represented Target Corporation and 13 of its current and former directors in a landmark anti-ESG securities litigation case arising out of Target's 2023 LGBTQ+ Pride campaign.
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Kirkland & Ellis's team is talented on every aspect of ESG topics, but can also pull in experts on niche topics across the firm.
Kirkland & Ellis have unparalleled expertise and an innovative approach to ESG integration. Their ability to tailor strategies to our specific needs has been instrumental.
The Kirkland team provide excellent commercial insights which are highly practical, easy to understand and they break these down for internal clients.
Kirkland & Ellis's ESG team are highly responsive and attentive to their clients.
Kirkland & Ellis's team is talented on every aspect of ESG topics, but can also pull in experts on niche topics across the firm.
Kirkland & Ellis have unparalleled expertise and an innovative approach to ESG integration. Their ability to tailor strategies to our specific needs has been instrumental.
The Kirkland team provide excellent commercial insights which are highly practical, easy to understand and they break these down for internal clients.
Kirkland & Ellis's ESG team are highly responsive and attentive to their clients.
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Alex is top notch in every way. Her blend of soft and hard skills is hard to find: she can translate complex climate rules into practical guidance and has a strong but respectful discussion style.
I love working with Alex. I trust her judgment over all others and value her input before making any major recommendation. She is extremely responsive and a steward for her team.
Alex is a strong, strategic leader for the ESG team. I have seen her recruit specific expertise to her team over the years, which has benefitted us as a client.
Alexandra Farmer has been great and has provided us an excellent level of service.
Rebecca Perlman is a responsible investment expert and has led work on B Corp certification.
Rebecca Perlman is highly responsive and provides a high quality work product, marrying her legal expertise and understanding of commercial drivers, while delivering an accessible and usable product.
Mary Beth Houlihan has strong expertise in advising major private equity funds on ESG diligence and regulatory matters. Houlihan also assists with transactional mandates relating to ESG.
Daniel D'Ambrosio receives strong praise for his work on ESG and impact investing for private equity funds, corporates and lenders. He has particular expertise in sustainable finance matters and business and human rights work.
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