In a constantly changing financial landscape, we focus on understanding what you need and provide bespoke, clear, and commercially grounded advice.
The desire to impact the societal needs of millions of people worldwide has increased demand for innovative financing to fund projects that pursue a double bottom line. Charities, non-governmental organizations, and social enterprises face numerous challenges in accessing capital to implement the identified projects. We help find creative impact finance solutions to ensure the provision of much-needed investment and philanthropic capital.
We assist national and international non-governmental organizations, social entrepreneurs, financial institutions, private and institutional investors, social enterprises, charities, and microfinance institutions that are committed to the development of innovative business models to address pressing social and environmental needs worldwide.
Our impact finance group operates on a fully cross-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional basis, bringing together specialists from structured finance, funds, banking, capital markets, insurance, tax, regulatory, corporate, and charity law.
We regularly advise on a range of initiatives, including the establishment of funds, innovative investment structures, note issuances, social impact bonds, and other capital market solutions as well a range of hedging and risk mitigation products such as derivatives, insurance, and guarantees.
Our lawyers are committed to making a meaningful difference through the initiatives we support, and we recognize that social and environmental impact investing is reshaping capital markets and can provide clients with training, research, and networking opportunities to support those involved both from a legal and commercial perspective.