Eversheds Sutherland Bitans

Banking, Finance and Capital Markets

Senior Associate, Head of Sustainable and Structured Finance Practice

Kārlis Jēkabs is an Assistant Attorney at Law and Head of Sustainable and Structured Finance Practice at Eversheds Sutherland Bitāns.

Kārlis Jēkabs primarily supports Banking and Finance and Commercial and Corporate practice groups.

He specializes in banking and finance and capital market transactions. Kārlis Jēkabs has assisted colleagues in IPO and bond projects, development of share options programme, as well as with several corporate and commercial matters. He also specializes in sustainable finance, including ESG and EU Taxonomy matters. Kārlis Jēkabs provides assistance to the team regarding several EU Taxonomy and sustainable finance matters, including the development of sustainable finance roadmap for Latvia and Estonia.

Kārlis Jēkabs holds a LLM in Law and Finance from the University of Amsterdam, a Professional master's in Law from the University of Latvia and a Lawyer's Qualification