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Testimonials
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‘The Linklaters team we worked with is exceptional. They benefit from a global footprint with a deep knowledge of the market and have the ability to seamlessly consult their own internal experts for niche matters to bring forward recommendations and keep the deal process moving forward. ’
‘Excellent multi-disciplinary team covering advisory and transactional ESG legal advice, across a breadth of Sustainability, Climate and ESG matters, covering UK/EU/US/APAC regions - including reporting and disclosures, sustainable finance, climate risk, financed emissions reporting, sustainable and transition finance frameworks, climate policies, as well as ESG litigation tracking. ’
‘Chris Staples - straightforward, solutions oriented, aiming to solve the client’s legal questions and challenges. The best and most sensible advice.'
‘Linklaters is very business focused, up to speed with the nuances of the market in which my fund operates. They are flexible and commercially focused.’
Key clients
- Diageo
- Barclays Bank UK PLC
- The Carlyle Group
- Alcon
- Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT)
- Northland Power Inc.
- Nestlé
- Baltic Power
- INEOS
- National Grid
Work highlights
Lawyers
Hall of fame
The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Rachel Barrett
Other key lawyers
Vanessa Havard-Williams; Chris Staples; Kerry Liebenberg; Aileen Buchanan; Iyesogie Igiehon