Brad Karp

Brad Karp

May 09, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

Russia-Ukraine War Triggers New ESG Considerations

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has forced companies to navigate a new world order and reexamine their environmental, social and governance priorities, especially concerning human rights. Here is how lawyers can help companies respond to the unprecedented crisis.

By Dave Curran and Brad Karp

5 minute read

January 10, 2022 | Corporate Counsel

The ESG Outlook for 2022

The past year was a watershed for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues. Here are the major trends and some strategies for navigating the ESG landscape in the year ahead.

By Dave Curran and Brad Karp

5 minute read

August 23, 2021 | Corporate Counsel

Sustainability as Superlaw: Reinventing Your Playbooks

As part of a new series on ESG, this monthly column titled "The Law of ESG," will address what in-house counsel need to know about the changing landscape. In this first column, we look at how a savvy general counsel attuned to ESG issues can adapt to this new age of superlaw. Below are some practical ways in-house counsel can reinvent their playbook to embrace the new world order.

By Dave Curran and Brad Karp

6 minute read

October 11, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Brad Karp Rallies NY Legal Community in Acceptance Speech

Editor's Note: This is the speech Paul, Weiss Chairman Brad Karp gave when he accepted the Attorney of the Year award from the New York Law Journal…

By Brad Karp

6 minute read

November 05, 2012 | New York Law Journal

No Per Se Rule Governs Single-Color Trademarks in the Fashion Industry

In their Second Circuit review, Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp, partners at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, discuss Christian Louboutin v. Yves Saint Laurent, where even though the panel found that Louboutin's mark had acquired secondary meaning as a brand identifier, this secondary meaning was limited only to designs in which the outsole of the shoe contrasted in color with the rest of the shoe.

By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad Karp

9 minute read

July 23, 2002 | New York Law Journal

Second Circuit Review

C USTOMERS WHO have received poor local telephone service as a result of a monopolist`s failure to properly share local networks with less-expensive providers should be permitted to pursue antitrust claims in federal court, the Second Circuit held in a surprise decision last month.

By Martin Flumenbaum And Brad Karp

13 minute read