Claire Rogers
King & Wood Mallesons
Australia
As head of ESG, Claire Rogers drives King & Wood Mallesons’ client engagement and thought leadership on climate change issues, guides legal training and capacity building on sustainability issues, and advises the board on the progress made toward its net zero targets and objectives.
In also serving as head of project finance at the firm, she provides clients a leading perspective on the structuring and financing of green infrastructure and renewable energy projects. Her clients include major domestic lenders like ANZ and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.
As part of her commitment to sustainability thought leadership, Rogers is a major voice on topics including carbon farming, nature-positive reforms, and climate and sustainability reporting requirements. She also leads the firm’s presentations and discussions which support clients in navigating the evolving ESG landscape and maximising their climate and social impact, providing her insight into pertinent trends, issues, and regulatory reforms. Further boosting the firm’s engagement surrounding emerging sustainability issues, Rogers leads roundtable sessions which support clients in the superfund sector best interact with ESG developments.