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ESG
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Trade Compliance Resource Hub
The EU is ready to introduce mandatory supply chain due diligence obligations under CS3D
By Yves Melin, Jin Woo Kim, Anna Golouchko, Daja Apetz-Dreier LL.M., Julia Hoeren
On 14 December 2023, the two EU co-legislators, the Council of the EU and the European Parliament, provisionally reached an agreement on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D). In…
Cleary M&A and Corporate 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,…
ComplexDiscovery
Unveiling Sustainability: The Crucible of Business Success in a Polarized Global Economy
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: The article “Unveiling Sustainability: The Crucible of Business Success in a Polarized Global Economy” holds significant relevance for eDiscovery professionals and investors. In an era where Environmental, Social,…
The D&O Diary
Goodbye ESG, Hello “Responsible Business”
As I have noted in prior posts, due to a political “backlash” against ESG, many companies have found it expedient to avoid talking about ESG altogether – a developing that…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
FCA publishes update on notification and disclosure of net short positions
By Anita Edwards, Simon Lovegrove (UK)
On 18 December 2023, the FCA updated its webpage on notification and disclosure of net short positions to reflect various recent developments. The first of the updates relates to the…
Employment Law Lookout
Webinar on ESG Now! Practical Solutions Wherever Your Organization Is on Its Impact Journey
Seyfarth Synopsis: On Jan 24, 2024 Seyfarth and ACC Southern California Will Present a Panel on ESG Now! Practical Solutions Wherever Your Organization Is on Its Impact Journey. Cost: There is…
Equity at Work Blog
Over 75% of Companies Include ESG Performance in Compensation and Bonuses – Are You Ready To Be Measured on DEI?
The Conference Board and Esgauge just released research showing that integration of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) metrics into compensation plans is higher than ever, now at 76%. When…
Corporate Defense and Disputes
Missouri Court Denies Dismissal of SIFMA Challenge to Missouri’s Anti-ESG Rules for Financial Advisers
A federal district court in Missouri recently denied a motion to dismiss the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association’s (“SIFMA’s”) challenge to Missouri Securities Division rules that require financial firms…
Eye on ESG
Council of the EU agrees on proposal to regulate ESG ratings providers
By Oliver Williams, James Taylor, Dr. Dylan Geraets
On 20 December 2023, the Council of the EU reached an agreement on its negotiating mandate on a proposal for a regulation on ESG ratings (the "Proposed EU Regulation"). This…
ComplexDiscovery
Corporate Social Impact in Tech: Harnessing Resilience and Values Amid 2023’s Dualities
By Rob Robinson
Editor’s Note: Amid escalating ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) requirements, the roles of privacy, compliance, and eDiscovery professionals are becoming increasingly critical. The expansion of…