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Growing Demand for Sustainability Advice Has Law Firms Scrambling to Keep Up

COVID-19 has increased clients' focus on environmental, social and governance issues, say a broad range of top advisers.
6 minute read

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HSF Commits to Net Zero Carbon by 2030

The move comes as the industry continues to ramp up action on sustainability.
2 minute read

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Linklaters Appoints First Global Sustainability Head

It comes as more law firms ramp up their sustainability efforts.
2 minute read

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Greenpeace GC Set To Leave After 16 Years

He is set to join the Children's Investment Fund Foundation in another legal position.
2 minute read

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Clifford Chance Ramps Up Global ESG Efforts

A new board will oversee the firm's environmental, social and governance efforts, which the firm says will involve more than 400 of its lawyers and business support professionals.
2 minute read

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Freshfields Touts Sustainability Initiative to Reinvent NYC

Prior to COVID-19, the firm convened leaders in the private sector along with city government, universities and foundations to develop a road map for reinventing New York as a "circular city." The pandemic has made the effort even more relevant.
4 minute read

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Lawyers: Brazil Needs to Step Up Environmental Protection

Investors have pressured the South American country to better protect the Amazon rain forest.
3 minute read

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PwC Legal Plots Post-Brexit Environment Focus With Pinsents Hire

The new partner will act as the firm's first dedicated environmental legal services lead.
2 minute read

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Top Firms Press UK Government For Sustainable Recovery From COVID-19 Fallout

Clifford Chance and Slaughter and May are among nine law firm signatories to a letter addressed to the UK Prime Minister setting out environmental concerns as the nation embarks on its economic recovery.
2 minute read

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Volkswagen Suffers Major Blow Following Landmark 'Dieselgate' Court Ruling

Germany's highest court delivered a ruling on Monday that all but ends Volkswagen's chances of limiting the reputational and financial damage done to the company over a five-year period.
4 minute read

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