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United Kingdom
20 August 2025
Travers Smith LLP’s ESG and impact team offers diverse expertise across the environment, climate, and human rights risk landscapes. Longstanding dispute resolution expert Heather Gagen co-heads the team and is a leading contact regarding parent company liability claims and corporate governance issues concerning ESG and business and human rights. Also co-leading the practice, John Buttanshaw advises major global corporates on supply chain sustainability regulations, environmental and climate regulation, and EU reporting obligations. Sarah-Jane Denton is a further key contact regarding the regulatory regimes impacting corporate and financial sector clients.
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Testimonials
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‘The Travers Smith team is highly knowledgeable, with a pulse on the latest market trends and dynamics in the ESG space. Always available, well-organised, and highly responsive.’
‘Experienced and knowledgeable.’
Key clients
- KFC
- Tearfund
- Meta
- GTC Infrastructre Ltd
- Bagnall Energy Ltd
- Camellia plc
- Indicor Equity LLC
- UN PRI
Work highlights
Advise Meta on compliance with a range of their ESG reporting and supply chain commitments across UK and Europe.
Advised Indicor Equity LLC on the identification of current and future ESG regulatory changes around the world.
Practice head
Heather Gagen; John Buttanshaw
Other key lawyers
Sarah-Jane Denton