Ropes & Gray

Lawyers from Kirkland & Ellis, Ropes & Gray, and Linklaters raise concerns about ESG regulations and data transparency issues affecting PE transactions

Lawyers from Ropes & Gray in New York and Linklaters in London discuss the strategies they employ to ensure clients remain compliant and ready to capitalise on ESG opportunities

While locked box mechanisms have traditionally been the preferred option for sellers and increasingly so for buyers, closing accounts mechanisms have key advantages in a volatile deal-making environment

While hires of big names in high-profile areas of finance has drawn attention to the London legal market this year, the reality is less frenzied

Michael Littenberg, Ropes & Gray’s global head of ESG, discusses with IFLR how the firm's structure benefits client needs and fosters a drive to stay 10 steps ahead

The gap between ESG liability theories and real-world cases is widening in the US, as greenwashing claims give way to a wave of anti-ESG litigation

IFLR spoke with three law firms to see how their PE and energy lawyers are facilitating the energy transition, highlighting their strategies, challenges, and impact

Lawyers stress the importance of horizon scanning for ESG litigation amid transatlantic political divergence