Ben McQuhae & Co at the Annual CITIC CLSA Flagship Investors’ Forum 2021
July 21, 2021
We enjoyed the opportunity to share our insights on green finance and digital assets at
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Two new HK boutiques offer edgy alternatives
March 16, 2021
Ben McQuhae, a former Jones Day partner, launched boutique law firm Ben McQuhae & Co in Hong Kong on 8 February. The firm will focus on supporting clients to build sustainable finance, and pledges to be a net-zero carbon law firm.
New HK boutique focuses on sustainable finance
March 5, 2021
Ben McQuhae, a former Jones Day partner, has launched a boutique law firm in Hong Kong. Ben McQuhae & Co will focus on supporting clients to build sustainable finance, and pledges to be a net-zero carbon law firm.
Former Jones Day partner launches sustainability-focused firm in Hong Kong
February 16, 2021
Ben McQuhae, a former partner at Jones Day, has set up a boutique firm called Ben McQuhae & Co in Hong Kong that focuses on ESG and technology.
New Boutique Firm in Hong Kong Wants to Rethink the Law’s Role in Sustainability
February 11, 2021
Ben McQuhae & Co is committing to be a net-zero carbon firm in addition to only working on projects with net positive impact on society.
Ex-Jones Day partner launches sustainability-focused boutique in Hong Kong
February 8, 2021
Former Jones Day partner Ben McQuhae has launched a boutique law firm in Hong Kong that will be focused entirely on sustainability and innovation.
Finding Fintech
February 8, 2021
“In our experience legal has been a catalyst for greater efficiency. Founders often find themselves negotiating directly with potential investors and strategic partners and having to produce documents and make decisions of a legal nature with little, if any, legal or negotiating experience,” says McQuhae.
GBA eyes fintech for innovative solar projects
September 17, 2020
“We are looking to securitize the revenue generated by the solar panels in the form of digital investment or security token, which has been sold into the market as a means of refinancing the projects, thereby releasing capital for deployment in new projects,” says McQuhae.
Supporting HERA 2021 in becoming a carbon neutral event
October 28, 2021
Building a sustainable future together. It has always been our commitment to work with, support
Ben McQuhae & Co supporting UNCTAD at the World Investment Forum
October 19, 2021
Lawyers as a force for good. Our Founder, Ben McQuhae, was invited to join Judge
Ben McQuhae & Co is honoured to be Winner of the INSEAD Business as a Force for Good Award 2021 (Start-up Category)
September 28, 2021
Lawyers + doing good. We are pleased to share the happy news that Ben McQuhae
China introduces world’s largest carbon trading market
September 20, 2021
Earlier in September, Ben was invited to share our firm’s experience of becoming the first
Hong Kong investors give China carbon market a vote of confidence
August 16, 2021
On 9 August 2021 we became the first ever offshore buyer of international standard high
Hong Kong boutique Ben McQuhae & Co becomes first off-shore buyer of China carbon credits
August 13, 2021
On 9 August 2021 we became the first ever offshore buyer of international standard high
China’s carbon market records its first cross-border deal
August 13, 2021
On 9 August 2021 we became the first ever offshore buyer of international standard high
Speaking with Bill Winters at the “Fireside Chat with Bill Winters on Banking’s Pathway to Net Zero & Role of Voluntary Carbon Markets”
August 10, 2021
Bill Winters, Group Chief Executive of Standard Chartered and one of climate finance’s greatest advocates,
Ben McQuhae & Co signs the world’s first offshore trade of high integrity carbon credits from China
August 9, 2021
Today we signed a contract with Elion Resources Group Co., Ltd, making us the first
Our Decarbonization Strategy
August 2, 2021
Here we outline our decarbonization strategy which will be our roadmap to becoming a net zero carbon law firm.
Ben McQuhae & Co at the Annual CITIC CLSA Flagship Investors’ Forum 2021
July 21, 2021
We enjoyed the opportunity to share our insights on green finance and digital assets at
Make Hong Kong a Global Hub for Carbon Trading
June 23, 2021
With a powerful policy context, abundant competitive advantages as an international financial centre and a huge carbon market opportunity on our doorstep, Hong Kong should want to be a global hub for carbon trading.
This is the second article of a series on carbon markets. It is co-written with Jeff Huang, founder of AEX Holdings Limited, who is working to develop carbon and power markets in Hong Kong.
