Experience:
Cate Sharp practices environmental law and is the head of Mayer Brown's Environment group in Europe. She has extensive experience in a wide range of environment-related work, especially in the energy, chemicals and manufacturing fields. She offers specialist and commercial support on transactions and projects (frequently with a cross-border element) and works closely on supporting other teams within the practice, such as Finance, Construction, Real Estate, and Litigation and Dispute Resolution. She also advises on regulatory matters, environmental claims, sustainability and climate change issues.
Cate Sharp was recently recommended in Chambers UK 2008 as a leading individual and is noted as a "serious operator" whose "strong commercial background" instills confidence in clients (Chambers UK 2007). She received special recognition as a highly recommended individual, commenting that she provides "specialist support on large and often complex transactions" (PLC Which Lawyer? 2007). She was ranked as a Leading Individual in Environment (UK Legal 500, 2005-2006), receiving praise from clients in the 2005 edition for her enviable knowledge of this area and being able to "sort the wheat from the chaff."
Education:
University of London, BSc, (Hons), Environmental. |