'Caught in the Middle': ESG-Related Risks Soar for Legal Departments
Ten percent of legal departments faced ESG-related litigation last year, up from 2% a year earlier, Norton Rose said in a new study.
January 31, 2024 at 10:45 AM
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Commercial LitigationThe original version of this story was published on Corporate Counsel
Nearly one-quarter of in-house attorneys surveyed by Norton Rose Fulbright say their companies' ESG-related risk exposure increased in 2023, and 27% expect it to get worse in 2024.
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