Advising major banks, insurers and asset managers on EU Action Plan for Financing Sustainable Growth, Financial Stability Board’s Task Force on Climate-related financial disclosures, LMA Green Loan Principles and ICMA Green Bond principles.
Regulatory frameworks
Advising various banks, private equity and real asset funds on energy efficiency, carbon and related reporting obligations across the EU. Advice includes Article 8 of the Energy Efficiency Directive, ESOS and CRC.
Reporting obligations
Advising organisations such as Aberdeen UK Property Fund, Berkeley Homes, BUPA Insurance, M&G Property Portfolio, Santander and SEGRO Industrial Estates on large real estate transactions involving significant environment risk.
Environment risk
Advising and monitoring on forthcoming sustainability legislation for a major fund manager across European jurisdictions including the UK, Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland and Spain.
Horizon scanning
Creating the benchmark
A borrower company on a secured financing for the acquisition of a portfolio of UK property assets to be used for the purposes of rewilding to gain eligibility for carbon and/or biodiversity credits.
Carbon offsetting and NbS projects
International manufacturer with installations across the EU and elsewhere, on GHG and non-financial reporting obligations at EU and UK levels. Advice included Article 8 of the Energy Efficiency Directive, ESOS and CRC.
Appointed as the first-ever legal partner of the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB), the leading ESG benchmark for real estate and infrastructure investments across the world.