How to mitigate ESG|related securities enforcement and litigation risks

How to mitigate ESG-related securities enforcement and litigation risks

A robust D&O insurance program can help protect your directors and officers as scrutiny increases, leading to potential enforcement action and litigation.

Trends in ESG Litigation and Enforcement

Litigation and regulatory enforcement actions and threats related to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) company policies, ...

Mitigate the Potential Legal Risks of ESG and DEIA Programs - ASAE

With for-profit companies increasingly focused on ESG considerations, initiatives, and compliance, ESG-related shareholder and class-action ...

Litigation and Enforcement Risks for Corporates arising from ...

These new and prospective ESG legal obligations, combined with activist stakeholders increasingly holding companies to account and intensifying ...

A Closer Look: Developing Trends in ESG Litigation

Increased awareness and heightened scrutiny of ESG-related issues, combined with third-party litigation funding, has led to a surge in ESG- ...

ESG Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Actions - Orrick

Key Takeaways: · Increasing controls over ESG disclosures, even voluntary ones, and the data that underlies them. · Formalizing board and ...

ESG Claims in an Era of Heightened Regulatory and Litigation Risks

To mitigate the risks associated with ESG claims, companies might consider how their policies and procedures address the adequacy of disclosures ...

Mitigating the Growing ESG Risk—A Corporate Compliance Officer's ...

... ESG effort. (3) Beware of enforcement and litigation risks. As noted above, the SEC clearly signaled its intention to significantly ramp up ...

Navigating the Landscape of ESG-Related Shareholder Litigation

ESG lawsuits have long predated both the SEC's recent focus on ESG enforcement and rulemaking as well as the current wave of shareholder ...

Climate change and sustainability disputes: Securities Litigation

Best Practices to Reduce Regulatory and Enforcement Risk · Prepare with the same rigour as required filings · Ensure consistency with information included in ...

ESG litigation risk | Insights - Torys LLP

Appropriate consideration of ESG factors is an essential component of managing litigation risk. Companies can mitigate the risks of ESG litigation by ...

ESG Litigation and Regulatory Enforcement Action

Key Takeaways: · Increasing controls over ESG disclosures, even voluntary ones, and the data that underlies them. · Formalizing board and ...

ESG Risks for Financial Institutions: Eliminating Significant "Gotchas"

Mitigation of Entity-Level Risks. Financial market participants can mitigate risks related to ESG by conducting a legal review of existing ...

ESG in Focus: An Overview of Recent Litigation and Regulatory ...

Companies determining ESG initiatives and disclosures should carefully calibrate their approach in light of the increased enforcement and ...

Identifying and Mitigating ESG-related Litigation and Enforcement ...

This session explores ESG-related enforcement and litigation risks and trends that organizations are exposed to in today's environment and the ...

ESG Litigation Roadmap - Latham & Watkins LLP

However, companies can anticipate and mitigate ESG risks. One means of doing ... Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that it put its miners ...

Ep. 2: ESG Litigation in the US – Disclosures and Risks - Akin Gump

And we've also seen that the SEC Director of Enforcement, excuse me, the ... issues and take advanced steps to mitigate litigation and regulatory ...

ESG Litigation Trends: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions - Orrick

The Q&A covers securities fraud cases, shareholder demands and proposals, derivative suits employment litigation over DEI and the growing number ...

ESG Litigation and Sustainability Compliance

Katten knows that sustainability issues can be more than just environmental. We regularly work with clients to identify and mitigate risks and respond to ...

Focus on ESG Means More Scrutiny, Litigation and Enforcement, Too

Mitigating ESG Risk with Compliance Programs and Sound Governance ... Disclosures and commitments that ring false or that cannot be supported with ...