Danae Wheeler
Senior Associate
London

Danae Wheeler
Senior Associate
London
Contact details
Danae is an environmental, international public and trade law specialist with a particular focus on advisory matters related to climate change, sustainability and supply chains.
Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as a Solicitor (Australia), 2018
Admitted as a Solicitor and Barrister (New Zealand), 2018
Academic
Bachelor’s degree International Relations and Affairs (Mandarin and Spanish), New York University, 2014
Juris doctorate degree, Melbourne Law School, 2017
Master’s degree Chinese Business Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2018
Related articles

Publications: 10 November 2023
TNFD recommendations for sustainability reporting: nature matters
This article first appeared in the November 2023 issue of PLC Magazine.
Publications: 04 October 2023
Publications: 25 September 2023
SFDR Consultation and Review by European Commission – a first step towards SFDR 2.0

Qualifications
Professional
Admitted as a Solicitor (Australia), 2018
Admitted as a Solicitor and Barrister (New Zealand), 2018
Academic
Bachelor’s degree International Relations and Affairs (Mandarin and Spanish), New York University, 2014
Juris doctorate degree, Melbourne Law School, 2017
Master’s degree Chinese Business Law, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2018
Published work
- ‘Brexit and Historic Fishing Rights under the Law of the Sea Convention’, paper presented at the Australia and New Zealand Society of International Law (2021)
- ‘Facilitating a Coordinated International Response in Times of Crisis’, United Nations ESCAP (co-authored with Dr Tracey Epps and Georgia Whelan) (2020)
- ‘Regulation of the New Zealand Organics Sector’, chapter published in Regulatory Issues in Organic Food Safety in the Asia Pacific, Dr Rohan Price and Bee Chen Goh (eds) (co-authored with Dr Tracey Epps) (Springer, 2020)
- 'Subsidies and New Industrial Policy, Are International Trade Rules Fit for the 21st Century?’ in the New Zealand Yearbook of International Law (co-authored with Dr Tracey Epps) Vol 16, 2018
- ‘What is the Relationship Between ‘Rule of Law’ and Economic Development?’ in the New York University Journal of Politics & International Affairs Vol 15, 2014