Jamie Hanley

Jamie Hanley is a Partner in the London office of Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP.   An accomplished litigator, Jamie has represented thousands of individuals and institutional investors across a 25+ year career in the UK.  His practice actively focuses on international securities, shareholder rights litigation, and securing corporate governance reforms.  Jamie is a member of the Firm’s Client Development and Case Analysis Groups. 

Jamie has a particular interest in ESG issues, and throughout his career he has stood on the side of workers and individuals who have been harmed by corporate negligence and malfeasance.

Prior to joining Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP, Jamie served at Management Board level for 17 years at two leading UK law firms, and then as General Counsel at the GMB Trade Union, where he retains an interest.

Outside of work, Jamie is heavily engaged in civic and political issues.  He is an experienced chairman, having led Boards across the legal, political, and educational sectors.  He is currently non-executive Chair of a major UK £60million+ anchor institution.  Jamie has twice stood for election to UK’s Parliament and as a policy maker and campaigner who has worked alongside two former UK Prime Ministers and a former US President.  

Jamie graduated with Honours in Law from The University of Hull, and then from The College of Law with Commendation.  He is a graduate of the Oxford University Executive Leadership Programme

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Will Farrell

Federated Hermes
Assistant Manager, EOS
London

Will co-leads the climate change theme at EOS, the stewardship arm of Federated Hermes Limited, where his coverage includes companies in Europe and Australia, primarily financial services, energy, chemicals, and materials. Prior to joining EOS, Will worked in the energy and infrastructure investment banking team at Macquarie Capital, where he specialised in renewable energy. Before that, Will held a number of roles across the UK climate policy space, including as a parliamentary researcher for Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP on climate and energy issues, and as a climate and economic policy analyst at a diplomatic institute. He was appointed as a voluntary adviser to Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26, on preparations for COP26 after co-founding a Westminster climate policy group in 2019, which engaged MPs and Members of the House of Lords to advocate for more ambition on climate action in public policy. Will has a Bachelor’s degree (1st Class Honours) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.