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Another Leading Singaporean Law Firm Joins ESG Drive

The firm's new offering will focus sustainable finance, responsible investment and responsible business and governance.
2 minute read

International Edition

Climate-Focused Law Firm Paulussen Advocaten Scores Victory Over De Brauw in Historic Suit Against Shell

The judgment, in which the court ordered oil giant Shell to drastically reduce its global CO2 emissions, marks another milestone victory for Paulussen Advocaten's Roger Cox, one of Europe's leading climate lawyers.
3 minute read

International Edition

Ranked: The Best (And Worst) UK Law Firms For Energy Usage

The industry's first-ever firm-by-firm comparison on purchased electricity and carbon emissions has been produced following an in-depth analysis by Law.com International.
8 minute read

International Edition

Kirkland Taps Longtime Latham Attorney to Build Up ESG Practice

Sara Orr was at the forefront of efforts to formalize an ESG unit at Latham. She arrives at Kirkland two years after the firm began coordinating its own work in the arena.
3 minute read

International Edition

HFW Appoints First Sustainability Partner in Strategy Refresh

The new initiative includes the appointment of more than 20 'sustainability champions' across the firm.
3 minute read

International Edition

HSF Becomes Latest Firm to Appoint Global ESG Leadership

The firm is the fifth top firm to make a similar change in February.
2 minute read

International Edition

ESG Catches Fire: Can Law Firms Play a Role in Sustainability and Human Rights?

Corporations are increasingly being measured by more than just their stock price, prompting them to seek help from law firms' ESG practices.
11 minute read

International Edition

ESG Practice Groups Proliferate in Big Law, Driven by New Priorities

Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Hunton Andrews Kurth and Seyfarth Shaw have all opened their own ESG practices in February.
3 minute read

International Edition

New Boutique Firm in Hong Kong Wants to Rethink the Law's Role in Sustainability

Ben McQuhae & Co is committing to be a net-zero carbon firm in addition to only working on projects with net positive impact on society.
4 minute read

International Edition

3 Brazilian Law Firms Guide Mining Giant Vale to $7B Settlement

The deal for social and environmental reparations after a 2019 accident appears to be the largest mediation agreement ever reached in Latin America.
3 minute read

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