ESG Legal Advisory Services

Our expert legal teams are here for you on all things ESG. Whether you need regulatory compliance advice at the start of your journey, to better understand what is on the horizon in your sector or sophisticated governance consultancy as part of an established sustainability strategy, we can help you deliver on your responsible business objectives.

Our multi-disciplinary teams specialise in environment, social and governance areas in a wide range of sectors, both in the UK and globally. We offer finger-on-the-pulse expertise with commitment to doing right by our own people, our communities, and our planet as a whole. That means we can use our own and our client’s experience to help you achieve your ESG goals right now and future-proof your business.

Explore our suite of services to see where we can assist and get in touch to discuss your needs so we can better understand and tailor to your business.

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Sectors

Sport

Our specialist sports lawyers have in-depth knowledge of the sports sector, many of them coming from sporting clubs and organisations themselves.

They bring this passion and experience to a broad spectrum of ESG related services tailored to this industry, from corporate governance and compliance to environmental planning of a new stadium to awareness training on Diversity and Inclusion. For more information visit our Sport Sector ESG page.

Manufacturing

The manufacturing sector is at the forefront of both the challenges and opportunities of building a sustainable business.

From energy and emissions and waste management to responsible sourcing and large diverse workforces and work environments, our multi-disciplinary team of experts can help with achieving both the short-term wins and long-term goals. For more information visit our Manufacturing Sector ESG page.

Real Estate

Whether you are a developer, investor or occupier, there are significant considerations to ensure that properties are built and operated efficiently and responsibly.

Our expert legal teams can advise across multiple real estate sectors to assist you in complying with regulations and managing the environmental and social impact of any property or development. From implementing of green leases and issuing of environmental permits to sophisticated environmental planning expertise, the team can guide you to achieve your ESG goals. For more information visit our Real Estate Sector ESG page.

Retail, Leisure & Hospitality

Consumer facing and retail businesses are often in the spotlight when it comes to being responsible businesses.

Fair labour practices, hyper consumerism and waste, safe working environments, packaging and marketing claims are all in a day’s work for these businesses. Our diverse team of consumer and retail specialists can advise on how to anticipate and plan for ESG considerations in this fast-moving environment to protect your business and ensure sustainable growth. For more information visit our Retail, Leisure & Hospitality Sector ESG page.

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