Environmental, Social & Governance Risk (Law Firms)

Paul Hastings' ESG and sustainable finance practice has strong expertise in sustainable finance reporting issues, corporate governance and board advisory work. The team also advises on business and human rights issues. It often acts for asset management firms and multinational corporates.

"The Paul Hastings team are incredibly adept and leading the market on interpreting and applying the complex ESG regulatory landscape emerging across the US and Europe."

Paul Hastings advised Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners on EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation and Taxonomy Regulation compliance matters, and related ESG reporting issues.

Ruth Knox is global co-chair of Paul Hastings' ESG and sustainable finance practice. Knox advises private equity funds, corporate clients and project sponsors on ESG regulatory and reporting requirements, with particular expertise in sustainable finance. "Ruth Knox demonstrates exceptional commerciality, knowledge and is a clear leader in the space with incredibly high respect from the biggest participants in the market." "Ruth is an excellent and well-informed attorney and provides valued advice, working well with all of our additional advisors and partners." "Ruth is a strong and ambitious leader with excellent technical expertise and commercial awareness, advising at the forefront of this emerging area. Her client service is exceptional."