Topic
ESG
1,376 published works
SmarTrade
How Misaligned Commitments on Social Issues Create Risks for Your Company
By Kerem Bilge
The “S” in “ESG” (environmental, social, and governance) includes an extensive list of factors like workplace culture; environmental justice; health and safety; policies on diversity, equity, and inclusion; labor standards;…
China Law Insight
ESG治理专题：GRI指标中国落地指南
By King & Wood
作者：姜梦笔 张朝俊 郭文青 随着全球对可持续发展问题越来越关注，ESG的治理与合规，不同国际组织、评级机构纷纷发布独立的ESG标准。其中，GRI标准是目前全球使用最广泛的披露框架。 阅读更多
Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch
Delaware Courts Beef Up Caremark Claims Involving Corporate Misconduct While Leaving Hot-Button Political and ESG Issues to the Boardroom
By Roger A. Cooper, Mark E. McDonald, Andrew Khanarian
The following post was originally included as part of our recently published memorandum “Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2024”. In 2023, Delaware courts continued to vigorously apply Caremark’s duty…
Regulatory Oversight
2023 State AG Year in Review
By Troutman Pepper Locke State Attorneys General Team
State attorneys general (AGs) continue their role as innovators, shaping the regulatory environment by utilizing their expertise and resources to influence policy and practice. The public-facing nature of the AGs'…
California Corporate & Securities Law Blog
Is "Degrowth" About To Grow?
In reason years, many companies and some investors have embraced ESG (environmental, social and governance) objectives. The move to embrace ESG has led to an "escalating backlash" according to The…
The Employer Report
With Employment Disputes Poised to Pop in 2024, Prepare With Our Global Disputes Forecast & Meet Our Team
By Michael E. Brewer, Caroline Burnett, William F. Dugan, Paul Evans, Krissy Katzenstein, Blair Robinson, Robin Samuel, Jeffrey Sturgeon
Combining the views of 600 senior in-house lawyers at multinational companies across four continents with the insights of Baker McKenzie experts in tax, employment and antitrust, the 7th Edition of…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
Webinar: The impact of California’s new ESG climate disclosure legislation
By Will Troutman (US), Kevin J. Harnisch (US), Debra Gattison Hatter (US)
On 18 January 2024, members of Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP hosted a webinar to discuss the sweeping impact of California’s new ESG climate disclosure legislation. The session provides an…
Securities Law Prof Blog
New Securities Law Articles in Print
The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Ilya Beylin, ESG-Linked Swaps and the next Chapter of Regulatory Innovation, 42 Rev. Banking & Fin.…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
The Promise and Perils of Promoting ESG With Demand-Side Regulation
By Thilo Kuntz
In recent years, regulators and other proponents of greater corporate attention to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors have treated boards of directors as, in effect, supplying ESG, making the…
Cleary Securities, Disclosure, and Governance Watch
Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2024
As 2024 gets off to a busy start, companies, boards and management teams are facing a host of new and developing business issues and a large array of regulatory developments,…