Business & Human Rights Law
Global Guide 2024 : Global Market Leaders
Band 3
Contact number
+1 212 903 9000Chambers Review
Linklaters is an international firm increasingly committed to providing human rights business counsel on major transactions. Driven by the London office, accompanied by a team of specialist advisers across its global network, the law firm offers:
• Expertise on the intersection of environmental law and human rights for business.
• Advice to lenders on the environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) impacts of large project financings.
• Assistance to multinational corporations and major tech companies in relation to human rights due diligence and supply chain management.
• Experience in coordinating with leading global human rights NGOs.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"We use Linklaters specifically for complex global issues. Their global presence and partnerships with firms in jurisdictions where they do not have an office is particularly helpful."
"The Linklaters team acts as one across departments with the same level of in-depth knowledge and professional expertise."
"We use Linklaters specifically for complex global issues. Their global presence and partnerships with firms in jurisdictions where they do not have an office is particularly helpful."
"The Linklaters team acts as one across departments with the same level of in-depth knowledge and professional expertise."
Notable Practitioners
London-based Rachel Barrett is well regarded for her work advising businesses on ESG matters. She also advises on compliance with modern slavery legislation and supply chain due diligence.
"Rachel Barrett is a phenomenal lawyer and an absolute joy to work with."