Macfarlanes LLP‘s ’helpful, knowledgeable and pragmatic’ practice is regularly entrusted by major players in the asset management space to support with the full gamut of ESG requirements. Standing out for her ‘solution-oriented and practical advice’, Rachel Richardson leads the team and acts for funds and asset management clients regarding TCFD and SFDR reporting and disclosure requirements as well as fund naming and anti-greenwashing rules. Lora Froud is a notable authority on the requirements and applications of the UK SDR.
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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The matter was well-led by Lora Froud.’
  • ‘The team is helpful, knowledgeable and pragmatic on their approach.’

Key clients

  • Legal & General (Unit Trust Managers) Limited
  • J O Hambro Capital Management Limited

Work highlights

Acting for Hayfin Capital Management on the ESG aspects of their funds across each strategy.
Practice head

Rachel Richardson

Other key lawyers

Lora Froud