Punam Mehta is group general counsel at Longevity Partners, a global, multi-disciplinary energy and sustainability consultancy for the real estate industry. Before joining Longevity, Punam was assistant general counsel at Mercer (part of Marsh McLennan) and has more than 10 years experience across industry and private practice of managing complex commercial litigation, commercial/corporate, data protection, and IP matters, and more recently advising on ESG issues. Punam is a co-opted governor at a primary school in Hackney and a keen advocate for ESG.