WWL: Environment is an in-depth guide into the leading environmental lawyers around the world.

The practitioners listed here have been recognised as the leading names by peers and clients alike for their advice on commercial, regulatory and contentious matters in the area. Their expertise spans the full range of environmental issues, from waste management and contaminated sites to energy and mining projects.

We also shine a spotlight on leading climate change lawyers. In this highly specialist area of law, these individuals have been recognised as the foremost advisers on matters ranging from carbon capture and storage to emissions trading and climate finance.

We list 951 practitioners from 716 firms in 41 jurisdictions across this practice area.

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Doug Bryden

Travers Smith LLP

England

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment

Paul Davies

Latham & Watkins

England

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment

Carlos de Icaza

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez SC

Mexico

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment, Thought Leaders - Mexico 2020

Jonathan W Kahn

Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP

Canada

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment

Édis Milaré

Milaré Advogados

Brazil

Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020

Per Molander

Mannheimer Swartling

Sweden

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment

Lina Pimentel Garcia

Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados

Brazil

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment, Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020

Ian Sampson

Shepston & Wylie

South Africa

Thought Leaders Global Elite 2020 - Environment

Luiz Fernando Henry Sant'Anna

Demarest Advogados

Brazil

Thought Leaders - Brazil 2020

Environment

Brazil

Lina Pimentel Garcia

Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados

Canada

Jonathan W Kahn

Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP

England

Doug Bryden

Travers Smith LLP

Paul Davies

Latham & Watkins

Mexico

Carlos de Icaza

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez SC

South Africa

Ian Sampson

Shepston & Wylie

Sweden

Per Molander

Mannheimer Swartling

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Toronto, Canada

Counselors International Abogados

Cox Castle & Nicholson LLP

Creel García-Cuéllar Aiza y Enríquez SC

Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP

Toronto, Canada

De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek NV

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Demarest Advogados

São Paulo, Brazil

DLA Piper

Washington, USA

EY Law

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Felsberg Advogados

Gonzalez Calvillo SC

Gowling WLG

Toronto, Canada

Greenberg Traurig LLP

McLean, USA

JunHe LLP

Shanghai, China

Lee & Ko

Seoul, Korea

Mannheimer Swartling Advokatbyrå

Mattos Filho Veiga Filho Marrey Jr e Quiroga Advogados

São Paulo, Brazil

Milaré Advogados

Pestalozzi

Pinheiro Neto Advogados

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd

Geneva, Switzerland

Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP

Veirano Advogados

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Walder Wyss Ltd

Zurich, Switzerland

China 2020 – Environment

15 Sep 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we shed light on four lawyers who are recognised for their thorough knowledge of domestic environmental laws.

Environment - Climate Change 2020 - Legal Marketplace Analysis

10 Sep 2020by WWL Editorial

This year’s research highlights 126 leading climate change lawyers, who have been recognised as the primary advisers on matters ranging from emissions trading to carbon capture.

2020 Analysis Climate Change Environment

Environment 2020 - Legal Marketplace Analysis

10 Sep 2020by WWL Editorial

In the latest edition of WWL: Environment, we recognise 796 of the world’s leading environmental practitioners. Those included are extremely knowledgeable in an array of environmental matters, including regulatory investigations, large-scale infrastructure projects and environmental litigation.

2020 Analysis Environment

Australia 2020 - Environment & Climate Change

04 Aug 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we recognise 42 environment and climate change lawyers for their outstanding expertise in commercial, regulatory and contentious matters in the area. Their expertise covers a variety of areas such as waste management, contaminated sites, projects, carbon capture and storage, emissions trading, and climate finance.

2020 Analysis Australia Climate Change Environment

Florida 2020 – Environment

24 Jun 2020by WWL Editorial

Here we recognise 29 individuals for their exceptional work in the environmental sector on a broad range of issues, from waste management and contaminated sites to energy projects.

2020 Analysis Environment Florida

Italy - Environment 2020

05 Jun 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we recognise 13 leading lawyers who stand out for their expertise in a wide range of environmental matters.

2020 Analysis Environment Italy

France 2020 – Environment - Legal Marketplace Analysis

29 Apr 2020by WWL Editorial

We acknowledge 23 lawyers for their exceptional practice of environmental law, from analysing environmental risk to handling soil and groundwater contamination.

2020 Analysis Environment France

UK Bar 2020 - Environment - Legal Marketplace Analysis

18 Mar 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter we recognise 25 silks and 16 juniors for their outstanding work across a range of environmental planning and administrative proceedings.

2020 Analysis Environment UK Bar

Switzerland 2020 - Environment - Legal Marketplace Analysis

06 Mar 2020by WWL Editorial

In this chapter, we highlight 12 lawyers active in environmental law, who cover a range of matters including compliance, regulation, transactions, water protection and waste management.

2020 Analysis Environment Switzerland

Environmental Law in the Netherlands: A Whole New Ball Game

25 Oct 2019by André Gaastra

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