In collaboration with BEN, there will be a series of sustainability focused events. We would like to cordially invite you to the first of these on the upcoming Copenhagen Climate Summit.

Where

Chicago Booth London Campus
Woolgate Exchange
25 Basinghall Street
London, United Kingdom

Driving Directions:Nearest Tube stations: Bank or Moorgate

Event Details

The discussion, led by Andrew Hedges, Partner with Norton Rose LLP, will include an introduction to current climate change negotiations, an overview of the key issues to be discussed in Copenhagen, current status of the talks and what these talks could mean to business. Speaker Info Andrew Hedges is a Partner with Norton Rose LLP. He is a London-based climate change and clean energy lawyer working on a range of transactions driven by the ongoing transition to a low carbon economy. He has a particular focus on structured transactions in international carbon markets and the development of wind, solar and biomass projects in the EU. His commerciality and innovation in transaction design is reflected in clients regularly working closely with Andrew from the inception stage. Chambers Global 2009 describes how "clients are impressed by Andrew Hedges' innovative ideas and willingness to roll up his sleeves and push the deal through." He has attended the current negotiations and has contacts with a range of developing and developed country negotiating teams. He also plays an advocacy role as a Working Group Chair for the Carbon Markets and Investors Association.

Cost

No Charge

Registration

Register Online

Deadline: 11/24/2009

Speaker Profiles

Andrew Hedges (Speaker)
Partner, Norton Rose
http://nortonrose.com

Andrew Hedges is a Partner with Norton Rose LLP. He is a London-based climate change and clean energy lawyer working on a range of transactions driven by the ongoing transition to a low carbon economy. He has a particular focus on structured transactions in international carbon markets and the development of wind, solar and biomass projects in the EU. His commerciality and innovation in transaction design is reflected in clients regularly working closely with Andrew from the inception stage. Chambers Global 2009 describes how "clients are impressed by Andrew Hedges' innovative ideas and willingness to roll up his sleeves and push the deal through." He has attended the current negotiations and has contacts with a range of developing and developed country negotiating teams. He also plays an advocacy role as a Working Group Chair for the Carbon Markets and Investors Association.

Questions

Andrew Irvine 

+44 20 7667 6315

Other Information

Please contact either: Andrew Irvine (MBA'08) EXP13 or Zubaria Lone (MBA'09) EXP 14.