Alex Smith

Alex Smith
Biography
Alex read law at the University of Birmingham before completing the LPC at BPP Law School. She joined Norton Rose Fulbright in 2024 as a senior associate with extensive experience in leveraged and acquisition financing, private credit transactions and sustainable finance. At her previous firm, Alex spent 9 months working in the Banking team in the Hong Kong office before returning to London in 2020. Her work focuses on domestic and cross-border leveraged finance deals and all types of sustainable finance transactions.
Expérience professionnelle
Formation
Formation
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
Admissions
Admissions
- Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales
Publications
Publications
The push and pull of sustainable finance, Financier Worldwide 17 August 2021 https://www.financierworldwide.com/the-push-and-pull-of-sustainable-finance#.YSZlaI5Kjct;
The City of London, COP27 and the case for climate finance, The City of London Corporation, 8 December 2022 https://www.theglobalcity.uk/PositiveWebsite/media/Research-reports/The-City-of-London,-COP27,-and-the-case-for-climate-finance_1.pdf
Sustainable finance in 2024 – warmer and wilder?, 17 January 2024 https://connections.nortonrosefulbright.com/post/102ix41/sustainable-finance-in-2024-warmer-and-wilder
AI and sustainability - cure or curse?, 14 February 2024 https://www.iflr.com/article/2crh9izslrffx0uxrcnb4/esg/ai-and-sustainability-cure-or-curse
- Biodiversity finance: becoming second nature, 8 April 2024 https://www.jibfl.co.uk/articles/biodiversity-finance-becoming-second-nature
- Private Credit: Public Challenges July 2024 https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-gb/knowledge/publications/9f4f1369/private-credit-public-challenges
Conférences
Conférences
9fin Podcast - Bonus Episode — Talking ESG with lawyers, Sukhvir Basran and Alex Smith, 31 October 2023
Association of Corporate Treasurers ESG Conference – November 2022
Langues
Langues
- English