"It is correct that the agencies are somewhat concerned that ESG collaborations can be misused. But in the grand scheme of all the other things that they are worried about it is not a top priority," said Hill Wellford, co-head of Vinson & Elkins' antitrust group.
August 23, 2024 at 12:13 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Corporate Counsel
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