Nigel Howorth

Nigel Howorth is a partner and head of Clifford Chance’s Global Environment Group and Environment & Climatic Trading Group. He is also a member of Clifford Chance’s global Climate Change Risk team and the firms ESG Board.

Nigel has extensive experience advising on climate change regulation and risk, renewable energy projects, carbon offset projects and regulated and voluntary emissions trading. In addition, Nigel is recognised for his work on low carbon and energy efficiency measures for development projects and major infrastructure schemes. He also provides regulatory advice on all environmental and sustainability issues at international, European and national level. Nigel is on the UK VCM Forum steering committee and heads up the Governance Working Group.