Lucy Bruce Jones
Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright LLP
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Biography
Lucy Bruce Jones is a health, safety and environment lawyer based in London. Her experience is strengthened by her background in civil and environmental engineering.
Her practice includes strategic advice to in-house legal teams and corporate boards on HSE issues which also encompassed those arising as a result of COVID-19. She advises on both non-contentious transactional deals and developments and on contentious matters as well as on regulatory and product liability issues. Her clients span all industries and sectors including built environment, manufacturing, energy, infrastructure, mining and minerals, transport and technology. She has extensive experience of dealing with the regulatory authorities such as the Environment Agency, Health and Safety Executive and Marine Management Organisation.
Lucy is a core member of the firm's London ESG advisory services group and has been advising on sustainability issues for a number of years.
Professional experience
Collapse all- Solicitor, qualified in England & Wales
- Solicitor, qualified in Ireland
Next Generation Partner, Real estate: Environment (London), The Legal 500, 2023
- "great, clever and pragmatic"
- (part of) "a strong team with an in-depth knowledge of the industry, great commercial awareness; leaders in diversity able to understand clients from jurisdictions around the world – as a result. Team work is excellent."
Lawyer to watch, Environment, Chambers & Partners UK, 2022
- "very responsive and a pleasure to work with."
Lucy is a frequent speaker on HSE matters and a wider range of topics (which increasingly has involved ESG training to clients) and writes for external publications.
- United Kingdom Environmental Law Association: Trustee on Council and Company Secretary
- Legal Sustainability Alliance (a not-for-profit sustainability network run by law firms for law firms): Meeting and seminar participant
- The Aldersgate Group (a politically impartial, multi-stakeholder alliance championing an environmentally sustainable economy): Meeting and seminar participant
- Norton Rose Fulbright Sustainability Committee: Member
News
2024 global partner class features 49 lawyers across 10 practices
December 12, 2023
Insights
Recent proposed amendments to the UK and EU Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS)
Publication | July 19, 2024
Supreme Court judgment impacting planning decisions for fossil fuel projects
Blog | June 28, 2024
The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: building a sustainable future
Publication | June 26, 2024