Jonathan Gilmour
Travers Smith LLP
Combining longstanding experience in the derivatives and structured products space with a strong commitment to ESG, impact, and DE&I, Jonathan Gilmour at Travers Smith LLP is a key contact among corporates and finance providers on innovative mandates.
In the renewables sector, Gilmour assisted Bagnall Energy in establishing an FX hedging arrangement with Santander in order to hedge dividends and asset value within the acquisition of a wind farm in Finland. The matter is a key example of how innovative financial packages can promote the growth of the clean energy space.
Boosting green legal best practice, Gilmour serves as a member of the UK regional board of the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers, through which he contributed to a report on blended finance. Gilmour is also a member of organisations including the governance committee of the UK Voluntary Carbon Market Forum, the industry development committee of UK Sustainable Investment & Finance, and the International Securities and Derivatives Association ESG working group.