Department profile
Norton Rose Fulbright

Environment & Climate Change

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Environment & Climate Change - London (Firms)

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Norton Rose Fulbright advises on all stages of infrastructure, energy and residential development projects. Its advice spans the analysis of contaminated land and potential remediation costs, through to post-acquisition environmental permitting and planning applications. The department offers proven expertise in waste matters, including waste-to-energy projects and advice on waste transportation. It also demonstrates additional sectoral strengths in the commodities and transport fields. The team works in tandem with the firm's energy practice to advise clients on issues such as climate change and air pollution.

Work Highlights

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  • The team advised BP on the carbon supply aspects of its investment in CHOOOSE, an aviation carbon credit platform.

Strengths

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  • Norton Rose are professional and competent.

    Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
  • They are very responsive and able to provide guidance on short notice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Caroline May
    Band 1Caroline May

    Caroline May

    Head of the EMEA environment, health and safety practice at Norton Rose Fulbright, Caroline May is a highly regarded and experienced practitioner. She has a wealth of experience of contentious matters, including environmental investigations and litigation, as well as non-contentious matters such as advising on the environmental aspects of large infrastructure projects.

    • She is a big player in the environmental field. She moves around things well.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
    • Caroline is always very responsive and available to provide support within short timescales.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
    • Caroline May is a true specialist in the sense she not only handles litigation but a lot of environmental transactional advice too.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK
  • Band 3Lucy Bruce Jones
    Band 3Lucy Bruce Jones

    Lucy Bruce Jones

    Lucy Bruce Jones has a wealth of experience advising clients on the environmental aspects of corporate and real estate transactions and infrastructure projects. She regularly provides expertise in regulatory compliance and environmental liability.

    • She knows her stuff on sustainability and environmental matters.

      Environment & Climate Change respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Norton Rose Fulbright (2)

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