Hausfeld & Co LLP is a highly sought-after disputes firm with a strong focus on environmental and climate litigation. Ingrid Gubbay leads on strategic domestic and international actions for NGOs and communities, including groundbreaking work before the UN. Simon Bishop advises NGOs and asset managers on climate-related corporate reporting, regulatory, and financial market issues. David Lawne is active in climate-focused judicial reviews and litigation before UK and European courts.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Ingrid Gubbay's depth of expertise is impressive and highly valued amongst her peers in this field of law. They all use their public law expertise, their commercial knowledge and international experience to their client's advantage.’
- ‘Ingrid Gubbay, David Lawne and Simon Bishop are key members of the team. Their extensive expertise in public law, commercial law and international law give them an edge over their competitors, particularly when taking on cases which have an international context.’
Key clients
- Thousands of Mercedes Customers
- The Environmental Law Foundation (ELF).
Work highlights
Filed an application to the European Court of Human Rights on behalf of Friends of the Earth, challenging UK anti-protest injunctions against “persons unknown” following a Supreme Court ruling.
Practice head
Simon Bishop; David Lawne; Ingrid Gubbay
Other key lawyers
Ginevra Bicciolo