Understanding climate change, energy, resources, investment and politics.
Patrick Gibbons, Partner
Patrick is a former diplomat, policy advisor and business consultant with specialist expertise in climate change, energy, resources, environmental, investment and public policy issues.
Understanding the connections between these real-world commercial issues and politics, he has been at the forefront of Australian climate policy development, helping establish key parts of Australia’s current climate policy framework including the Emissions Reduction Fund and Safeguards mechanism.
He has advised both sides of politics as a senior member of staff in Federal and State ministerial offices, and worked for major international energy and resource firms, and the financial sector. He has written extensively on ESG, resource and international affairs, with articles published in The Australian, the Australian Financial Review and other outlets.
