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Sustainable Finance
SJKP LLP provides expert counsel to issuers, borrowers, underwriters, lenders, private equity sponsors, and project developers on green bonds, sustainability-linked financings, and investments that address climate change, environmental, social, and sustainable development challenges.
Our Sustainable Finance Practice offers clients comprehensive guidance across a wide array of financing products and solutions. We leverage our firm’s leadership in capital markets, finance, and environmental law, supported by a dedicated team of investment funds professionals, to craft effective, innovative strategies that drive sustainable investment and financing initiatives. By integrating legal expertise with a deep understanding of global ESG trends, we provide practical solutions that allow clients to seize new opportunities while meeting regulatory expectations.
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1. Sustainable Finance: Leading the Way Forward
SJKP LLP works at the forefront of the sustainable finance market, including in key emerging markets. Our practice emphasizes both strategic foresight and hands-on execution, enabling clients to align their financing goals with long-term sustainability commitments.
Supporting Sustainable Investment Strategies
We assist clients in executing thematic and impact-focused financings, ensuring compliance with global, national, and regional sustainability standards. From structuring green bonds to advising on climate-conscious investments, we help companies, asset owners, and financial institutions meet growing investor demands for responsible financial products. In addition, we advise on disclosure frameworks, investor engagement strategies, and sustainability-linked performance metrics that enhance transparency and credibility in the market.
2. Sustainable Finance: A Comprehensive Legal Approach
SJKP LLP covers all aspects of sustainable finance, including navigating the regulatory landscape and responding to emerging risks and opportunities. Our approach combines market knowledge with a proactive focus on innovation, helping clients anticipate challenges before they arise.
Legal Expertise Across Sustainability Initiatives
We provide legal support for the deployment of best-in-class strategies to manage environmental and sustainable development risks. Our team structures financing deals that meet investor expectations while adhering to the principles of environmental stewardship and social responsibility. By advising on cross-border financing structures and regulatory compliance, we ensure that sustainability considerations are effectively integrated into clients’ global operations.
3. Sustainable Finance: Shaping the Future of ESG-Driven Investment
With the sustainable finance market growing rapidly—surpassing US$1 trillion—SJKP LLP plays a crucial role in shaping this expanding market. We represent clients in cutting-edge transactions, overcome complex legal challenges, and structure new products to meet the evolving needs of a diverse group of market participants. This forward-looking perspective allows us to guide clients toward solutions that are both legally sound and aligned with ESG priorities.
Innovative Financial Products for a Sustainable Future
SJKP LLP helps clients execute all forms of sustainable financing, including bonds, loans, secured green collateral bonds, and other forms of sustainable securitizations. Our team has been involved in groundbreaking initiatives, such as the world’s first blue bond and social impact investments, regardless of geography or sustainability priority. We also work closely with investors and issuers to design products that incorporate measurable ESG outcomes, strengthening accountability while promoting sustainable development across industries.
4. Sustainable Finance: Collaboration with Industry and Regulators
SJKP LLP works closely with various industry and regulatory bodies on ESG and sustainable finance matters, including the European Leveraged Finance Association. Our team also participates in a variety of industry groups and serves on the International Capital Market Association’s (ICMA) Advisory Council to the Green Bond Principles. This engagement ensures our clients benefit from insights shaped by global market leaders and policymakers.
Shaping Policy and Advancing Sustainable Finance
Our ongoing involvement with regulatory bodies and industry groups allows us to stay at the cutting edge of sustainable finance and contribute to the development of best practices and policy frameworks. By participating in high-level discussions and providing insights on ESG issues, we help shape the future of the sustainable finance sector. We further leverage these relationships to provide clients with early awareness of regulatory changes, enabling them to stay compliant and competitive in a rapidly evolving environment.
The information provided in this article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Reading or relying on the contents of this article does not create an attorney-client relationship with our firm. For advice regarding your specific situation, please consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.
