ESG Risk Management and Disputes – What You Need to Know

Companies are facing significant and growing demands for transparency and scrutiny of their ESG performance. This increased market appetite for greater ESG information has resulted in companies having to assess and enhance their management and oversight of ESG-related risks, with this being a key area of focus for both boards and senior executives. As significant ESG litigation has the potential to materially impact a company’s long term success and reputation, Catherine Derrig provided an understanding of the challenges and trends in this evolving area, and discussed strategies and practices that might be taken to mitigate and address the risks of ESG litigation.