
The environment team at Osborne Clarke LLP advises a number of water companies and large multinational clients on environmental credits, including nutrient neutrality and biodiversity net gain issues, and handles investigations, prosecutions, contracts and regulatory compliance work. Located in Bristol, team lead Matthew Germain has experience covering ESG, natural capital, and waste law mandates alongside disputes and the environmental aspects of real estate and infrastructure transactions. Associate director Caroline Bush has a focus on natural capital work, while associate Arthur Hopkinson covers ESG compliance and environmental planning mandates.
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‘Good understanding of the relevant issues and able to explain it to non-specialists in an accessible and helpful way.’
‘I enjoyed working with Matt Germain - he was very willing to get involved and went the extra mile to help our business.’
Kernmandanten
- Wessex Water Ltd, trading as EnTrade
- Biffa
- Stericycle Limited
- St Modwen Developments Ltd
- Capgemini
- QinetiQ Ltd
- Dreams Ltd
- Vodafone Ltd
- Wessex Water/Entrade
- Acorn Bioenergy Ltd
Highlight-Mandate
- Advising Entrade on the implementation of various environmental credit markets, initially focusing on the areas of nutrient neutrality and biodiversity net gain.
- Provided advice regarding the environmental aspects of Biffa's acquisition of a Scottish construction and demolition waste company.
Anwält*innen
Führende Partner*innen
Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Führende Associates
Führende Associates sind regelmäßig an zentralen Mandaten des Teams beteiligt und erhalten positives Feedback von Wettbewerbern oder Mandanten.
Arthur Hopkinson

Caroline Bush
Praxisleitung
Matthew Germain
Weitere Kernanwält*innen
Caroline Bush; Arthur Hopkinson; Georgia Lythgoe; Matthew Vernon