Pinsent Masons

Catherine Workman, managing partner for the Middle East, discusses how the energy transition has driven growth for the firm and how it has responded to ESG opportunities

The UK is going back in time by adding bundling to the options for how firms pay for investment research and execution services but regulatory lawyers are unsure about demand for the measure

Lawyers say more litigation relating to the environmental impact of large-scale development is inevitable in the UK and that this will increase risk and costs for clients

Law firms are providing safe harbours for investment firms worried about straying across the advice boundary and helping them prepare them for changes in the future

IFLR asked lawyers the question: ‘Is there any such thing as an ESG lawyer?’

Mike Watson said nurturing existing client relationships is crucial for successful ESG strategies