ESG - Page 13 - The Global Legal Post

The ESG movement has handed general counsel an opportunity to raise their C-suite status, study argues

Proper ESG oversight can help business leaders know when to speak out on racial matters

Law firm leaders are rarely thanked for their handling of a crisis, but doing it well can build credibility like little else, argues Michael Evans

Baker McKenzie and Howlett Brown survey shows two-thirds of companies just paying lip service to diversity

Firms will deploy 'robust, science-based targets' to help achieve global net zero emissions target

Freshfields, HFW among those signing up to scheme launched by Mishcon de Reya intended to reduce environmental impact of dispute resolution

Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and Freshfields among UK firms taking part in the programme

Mrs Justice Siobhan Keegan appointed to top role as incumbent warns of Brexit's threat to rule of law

Lack of in-person contact, heavy workloads and caregiving duties weigh on career progress

Firm donates all fees it was awarded from long-running pro bono case in Jefferson County

Hardwicke Chambers to become Gatehouse Chambers as it seeks to 'truly live out its values'

US firm's Atlanta office will offer pro bono counsel, funding and access to a multi-use space

Twelve-partner team will advise on issues including climate action and supply chain management

Ben McQuhae & Co will choose work based on the UN's Sustainable Development Goals