Climate Change - Global Market Leaders
What the team is known for
Latham & Watkins is a globally active US-based group with further strong presence in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. The law firm offers:
• Expertise advising on green bonds and emissions, as well as technological strategies for climate change mitigation, including energy storage and non-fossil-fuel energy production.
• Comprehensive support to clients from the public and private sectors, notably from the oil and gas, petrochemical and transportation industries.
• Proficiency in policy, compliance and the development of regulatory frameworks, as well as advising on cross-border transactions.
Notable practitioners
Jean-Philippe Brisson is based in New York. He regularly advises multinational clients across a broad range of climate and environmental matters and has particular expertise in carbon capture and sequestration. "Jean-Philippe is a leader, he does a great job."
Paul Davies is well respected for providing counsel on a wide range of environmental, social and governance issues. He works on both contentious and non-contentious matters. "Paul is excellent - he is a genuine thought leader."