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Baker McKenzie

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‘Star and the leading lawyer for complex environmental matters in the UK and across EMEA’ Graham Stuart heads up the ’highly recommended’ environment offering at Baker McKenzie. Sustainability and the environmental regulation of products and services is a key area of focus for the team and they frequently advise globally known companies on such matters. Its workload involves the provision of the full array of environmental advice across the UK and the EU, on cases with focus ranging from REACH, sustainability, and waste and its transportation, to ecodesign, energy efficiency and labelling. ESG is an increasing area of specialism, whilst the team remains focused on climate change and emissions law; Andrew Hedges is a climate change and clean energy specialist. Senior associate Rachel MacLeod is another name to note.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Baker McKenzie is the go-to international firm for complex environmental transactional and regulatory matters. Their industry knowledge is exceptional. They are my first-choice firm and we have recommended them multiple times.’

  • ‘Graham Stuart is a star and the leading lawyer for complex environmental matters in the UK and across EMEA. He is definitely the subject matter expert, his client service is exceptional. He and his team come highly recommended.’

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Key clients

  • Dyson
  • Emerson Electric

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Work highlights

  • Advising Sika on the EHS and permitting workstreams in connection with its acquisition of MBCC Group from an affiliate of Lone Star Funds for a consideration of $5.6bn.
  • Advised on the EHS workstream in respect of Veolia's divestment of Suez's UK waste-treatment business which was required for regulatory purposes following Veolia's acquisition of Suez earlier in 2022.

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