Why Choose Irwin Mitchell for ESG
Meeting your ESG responsibilities to protect your people and planet, without compromising your purpose as a business, is a challenge.
We’re here to look after your business like it’s our own and guide you through delivering your purpose-led ESG strategy.
Why choose us?
- We’re the largest full-service law firm in the UK, which gives us the unique ability to help you with whatever legal issues you face
- We’re people working for people. With over 30 tier one Legal 500 rankings and almost 25 teams ranked #1 by Chambers & Partners, you can trust our specialist teams to push you or your business forward to achieve powerful results
- Our network of 17 UK offices means we’re close to the action. We enjoy unrivalled knowledge of the UK’s cities, towns, rural areas and industrial sectors
- We’ll work closely with your business, and provide tailored advice to navigate your legal needs
- We’re passionate about our own journey to becoming a responsible business, so we understand what it takes to manage the impact we have on the wider world.
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Over half of our partners are women
We have a growing representation of colleagues from ethnic backgrounds
We're committed to becoming net zero by 2040
We have a dedicated menopause support group with 160 members
Colleagues from a lower socio-economic background make up nearly a fifth of our workforce
What do our clients say?
Social and governance:
“The service has been swift, professional, and complete and the fact the team were contactable and helpful makes things all very easy. Based on my experience so far, if anyone is considering a full-service law firm, then I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Irwin Mitchell.”
Kenny Baillie Director of Partnerships & Communications, British Rowing
Cyber security audit:
“The results were a real insight into the cyber loopholes in my business which I had thought was pretty sound. The actions needed to correct the position were clearly laid out and easy to understand. Would definitely recommend for peace of mind.”
CEO and founder of a UK law firm
Case study
Reconomy boosts its recycling credentials with Casepak acquisition
Irwin Mitchell’s Corporate team advised waste management group Reconomy on its acquisition of leading recycling firm Casepak and sister company Oceal. This will enhance Reconomy’s long-term growth ambitions to be the UK’s leading waste and resource management provider. The move represents good news for the local economy, and will enable Casepak employees and customers to benefit from increased innovation and investment as part of the wider Reconomy Group family.