Clients Scrutinize Law Firm ESG Practices and Look for Red Flags
A common misperception at law firms is a "sense of immunity" that they can advise clients on ESG issues without ensuring their own house is in order.
August 03, 2021 at 03:00 PM
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Law Firm ManagementThe original version of this story was published on The American Lawyer
When the tiny activist hedge fund Engine No. 1 won a proxy fight in May and captured two seats on Exxon Mobil's board, it crystalized the degree to which investors are embracing environmental, social and governance concerns.
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