Squire Patton Boggs‘s far-reaching ESG offering is internally divided into twelve key areas of advice at the firm. These include lifecycle product regulation, supply chain management, responsible business and net zero and corporate governance and disclosure. The Leeds-based Hannah Kendrick  heads up the team and centres her ESG practice on reporting obligations and corporate transactions driven by the ESG agenda. Hannah Laming specialises in litigation and investigations including those related to misconduct in the workplace. Lucy Webster has a focus on climate change litigation and women’s sport.

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Key clients

  • Kobayashi Pharmaceuticals
  • Global Plastics Manufacturer
  • International Packaging Company
  • Global Tech Company
  • Anthesis Group
  • No Label Ventures
  • ImpactA Global
  • Octopus Healthcare Fund
  • Global Sustainability Benchmark in Sports

Work highlights

  • Overhauling and updating the Supplier Code of Conduct for a global plastics manufacturer in light of new and developing ESG regulatory requirements in the EU, UK and USA.
  • Advising ImpactA Global on the raising of their debut infrastructure credit fund, which will focus on emerging markets (primarily LatAm) and has a focus on addressing climate challenges and reducing inequalities, particularly in the Global South.
  • Advising a global technology company on qualification for and compliance with various environmental and sustainability regulatory requirements, such as packaging waste, Energy Saving Opportunities Scheme (ESOS) Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) and others.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Hannah Kendrick

Other key lawyers

Hannah Laming, Lucy Webster