Erin Sculthorpe is an associate in the ESG & Impact Practice Group in the London office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP. Erin advises private equity firms, corporations, project sponsors and lenders on complex and evolving legal issues relating to environmental, social and governance (ESG) and climate-related regulatory requirements, investor demands, strategic opportunities and voluntary reporting frameworks and coalitions.
Erin’s experience includes advising on sustainable finance disclosures including pursuant to the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) and the UK FCA’s ESG Sourcebook. She also provides strategic advice on the categorization, strategy and operational risk and opportunity management programs of their alternative investment funds.
Erin also supports clients in navigating the evolving business and human rights landscape, including in relation to modern slavery, diversity and inclusivity, responsible business and soft law standards like the OECD Guidelines and UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights.
