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What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright is a global powerhouse with a notable presence in the business and human rights law space. The practice is driven by capable teams in the UK, Australia and Canada. The law firm offers:

• Advice for financial institutions, international investors and large corporations on compliance matters relating to human rights responsibilities.

• Insights into the reputational risks for entities in a variety of industry sectors and issues stemming from the emerging legal framework, including the Modern Slavery Act, the French Duty of Vigilance Law and the UNGP.

• Expertise in the mining and resources industry, frequently acting on matters relating to conflict minerals.

• An engagement with collective actions, legislative reform and pro bono activity on behalf of governments and NGOs.

Strengths

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Norton Rose Fulbright has the ability to understand and interpret complex concepts.

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NRF is able to advise on regulations, compliance and stakeholder expectations based on their practical experiences with regulators and industry clients.

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Norton Rose Fulbright has a good international network, and good accessibility.

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Notable Practitioners

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Stuart Neely
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Stuart Neely
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Stuart Neely is a London-based lawyer who has a particular reputation for his work advising financial institutions. He can often be seen advising multinational corporations on due diligence, conflict-related matters and modern slavery.

Stuart is incredibly knowledgeable and knows the sector inside out. He is a great partner, very informative, always available and is commercially and legally aware.

Stuart demonstrates sound knowledge on the global regulatory landscape for human rights issues, especially with regard to EU matters.

Stuart is a thought leader in this space.

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Abigail McGregor
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Abigail McGregor
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Abigail McGregor is a Sydney-based practitioner with expertise advising on human rights policies, forced labour in supply chains and modern slavery compliance and reporting. She often advises clients in the renewables sector, as well as other high-profile organisations across other industries.

Abigail has excellent service, knowledge and is generous with her time.

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Stuart Neely
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Stuart Neely
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Abigail McGregor
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Abigail McGregor
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