Alex Smith

Senior Associate
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP

London
United Kingdom
T:+44 (20) 74445778
London
United Kingdom
T:+44 (20) 74445778

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Biography

Alex Smith is a sustainable finance and leveraged finance lawyer based in London.

Alex has broad and sector-agnostic experience of use of proceeds and sustainability-linked transactions and insight into the commercial and transactional considerations for an array of sustainable finance products across multiple industries. She advises companies, funds, sponsors, and financial institutions in respect of a variety of sustainable finance risks and opportunities and private capital deals.

As a leveraged finance advisor with extensive experience in the mid-market and private credit investments, Alex acts on domestic and multi-jurisdictional investments for sponsors, corporates and investors in varying capacities and structures.

Alex has previously worked in Singapore and Hong Kong.


Professional experience

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  • University of Cambridge, Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership Sustainable Finance Course - 2021

  • BPP University Legal Practice Course - 2015

  • University of Birmingham Law School Bachelor of Laws with Honours - 2014

  • Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales
  • 9fin Podcast - Bonus Episode — Talking ESG with lawyers, Sukhvir Basran and Alex Smith, 31 October 2023

  • Association of Corporate Treasurers ESG Conference – November 2022

  • English

Insights

“AI and sustainability - cure or curse?”

Blog | May 29, 2024

“AI and sustainability: Cure or curse?”

Publication | May 20, 2024

Biodiversity finance

Publication | May 13, 2024