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Lawyers urged to warn clients when deals could undermine climate change targets
Open letter with 150 signatories proposes ethical rule to guard against risk of global warming 'catastrophe'
US firms increasingly rely on junior lawyers to lead on ESG, diversity issues, study finds
Some associates are turning down job offers if firms don’t have clearly defined values, according to Thomson Reuters
Baker McKenzie sets up interim Dubai management team as it splits with local arm’s executive chair over Tweets
Global firm also seeks new office as it responds to controversy over top local lawyer's anti-gay views
Cooley extends partnership with Tech Nation to advance DE&I in UK tech sector
US firm to support early-stage startups with at least one ethnic minority founder through Tech Nation’s Libra programme
The Global Legal Post timeline: ESG and the law
How law firms and their clients are responding to the environmental, social and governance movement
Global corporates struggle to get a grip on ESG risk, Hogan Lovells survey finds
Companies failing to recognise link between bribery and corruption and ESG abuses
Reed Smith advises Aristata Capital on formation of Soros-backed impact litigation fund
Sustainability-focused fund will help claimants who don’t have the resources to pursue claims themselves
Even working class Oxbridge graduates fail to prosper, study into socio economic diversity finds
Law Society president calls for urgent action as social mobility taskforce highlights cultural barriers to career progression for less well off
Clifford Chance hires UK inclusion leader from BBC
Nina Goswami joins Magic Circle firm after project managing BBC's award-winning 50:50 Equality Project
The Global Legal Post launches Women & Diversity in Law Awards
Awards will recognise the individuals and teams making the UK legal profession more diverse and inclusive
Diversity Lab names eight US law firms 'inclusion champions' for DEI progress
New entrants including Orrick and Morrison Foerster join returning champions Reed Smith and Morgan Lewis
Shearman & Sterling adds Meta leader as first diversity and inclusion chief
Loretta Pearce joins firm in New York following stints at Facebook parent company and Moody’s
Reed Smith launches ESG practice to advise on plethora of 'regulations, principles, initiatives and reporting standards'
New team will be led by partners from seven of the firm's 30 global locations
LGBTQ+ rights and the law – looking back and looking forward
Reform in the UK has been slow and painful, but it has happened nonetheless and it is picking up speed, writes Jessica Keal of Simkins
More than a dozen Am Law 100 firms commit to covering travel for out-of-state abortion care
Some 76 Am Law 100 firms have offices in states that have banned or restricted abortions, Above The Law research shows
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