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Class action litigation risks can haunt and distract organizations. Enable yourself to help your clients reduce the risk of facing class action lawsuits arising from Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters in an increasingly ESG-centric corporate world. As ESG-related issues evolve and become increasingly important to corporate stakeholders, class action litigation against companies has moved from specter to corporeal form. Check out our checklist on best practice and strategy for advising corporate clients on how to mitigate risks of ESG class action litigation! https://bit.ly/4dYkaU4 #LexisNexis #PracticalGuidance #ESG #litigation #CorporateLegal

Wendy Mathers recently featured in the Commercial Dispute Resolution (CDR) article ‘LIDW24: Spotlight on corporate regulation and accountability’ for her LIDW session on ‘ESG Litigation – Tackling Global Issues on National Platforms’. The article discusses the rise of ESG lawsuits and what trends are on the horizon. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ekFV_5Aq #ESG #ClimateLitigation #Disputes

Partner Anna Brownrigg joined Edward Davies KC and Kari McCormick this week on a panel at the ThoughtLeaders4 Disputes | TL4D Corporate Disputes Conference to discuss the ESG disputes landscape. The panel focused on lessons from ClientEarth v Shell, the varying success of the mass tort claims currently being pursued in the English courts and other ESG-related risks for corporates. #CorporateDisputes #Disputes #Litigation #TL4

🌍 Last week’s roundtable on group litigation featured experts Sunny Hundal and Adèle Bourguignon from Pogust Goodhead and Stephen O'Dowd, Harbour Litigation Funding In the light of the increasing value of class-actions from group lawsuits in the UK and beyond, roundtable participants explored: • Mitigating factors to the rise of group litigation in the UK, including the UK's 'loser pays' principle and the costs of litigation. • Tensions within companies over ESG transparency and the potential for shareholder litigation due to misleading ESG statements. • The role of group litigants in holding corporations accountable and the limitations of regulatory bodies in sanctioning wrongdoings. For an extensive breakdown, read our Key Takeaways below. 📧 To learn how you can get involved, email [email protected]

Join our ESG litigation webinar series! In the next webinar, our experts, Aukje Haan, Nicolò d'Elia, and Rafal Morek, will discuss litigation risks arising from the CSDDD. 📅 Save the date! 1 October 2024, 11:00 CET Register here: https://lnkd.in/dbuxFHu2 #cmslaw #esglitigation #esgtrends #litigation

📰 Strelia ESG Series November 2024 - ESG litigation: short overview of current state of affairs    The scope of ESG-related litigation is evolving rapidly, now covering a wide range of claims designed to compel companies to meet expanding ESG obligations. This shift not only drives alignment with ESG objectives but also opens the door to claims pursuing private interests under the ESG banner, as expanding statutory obligations create legal grounds for potential claims and liabilities.    ESG litigation spans various liability claims-tort, contract, criminal, and administrative-placing new demands on companies and governance. Trends show rising ESG-washing claims and regulatory scrutiny targeting companies and directors to shape corporate strategy, accountability, and even challenge governmental strategies.   Interested in how to navigate this landscape? Click here to read our ESG litigation Series of November 2024 : https://lnkd.in/eijwysyY   #esg #litigation #disputeresolution #strelia #toptieronahumanscale

What trends are shaping this year’s #proxyseason? Hear from our experts.    Read our report to find out more: https://lnkd.in/espfXKFS    Produced with ESGAUGE - ESG Intelligence & Analytics, Russell Reynolds Associates, and The Rutgers Center for Corporate Law and Governance. #corporategovernance #ESG #shareholderactivism

The esteemed speakers at our 2023 Global Class Actions Summit shared their insights into the evolution of ESG #litigation. Watch the full video here for more on the global impact #ESG has had on #classaction litigation: https://lnkd.in/dwQu26hK

As ESG Litigation becomes increasingly global year-on-year, the benefits of staying connected with key jurisdictions and informed on key developments is becoming ever more vital. So, take this opportunity join peers from across the UK and EU to address and share perspectives on today’s most pressing issues following major new ESG regulation and litigation developments across numerous countries. Gain practical insights into how ESG liability has changed and an accurate picture on new opportunities for litigation, and how best to defend against them! Your super early-bird rate is available now - book your spot and save £400! https://lnkd.in/eY8bUUJF #ESGLitigation #ESG #TL4 #Disputes #Arbitration Zoë Mernick-Levene, Anthea Bowater, Julia Grothaus, Matthias Lang, Marie-Hélène Berghuijs, Julianne Hughes-Jennett, Dan Leader, Owen Dilworth, Ben Jobson

My collegues share our thoughts on the rise of global class-action “greenwashing” and other “sustainable” or “net zero” type false advertising and regulatory claims. This is something all global brands need to be aware of and plan for. Looking forward to chatting about this! #cuttingEdge #Litigation #trends #prevention #strategy #speaker #global #ProblemSolver #ESG #marketing #advertising #WDRCS #FashionLawyerLife