{"id":28890,"date":"2021-10-14T10:05:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-14T10:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legal500.com\/events\/?page_id=28890"},"modified":"2022-01-18T13:08:17","modified_gmt":"2022-01-18T13:08:17","slug":"corporate-accountability-a-general-counsel-guide-to-tackling-esg","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/webinars-home\/corporate-accountability-a-general-counsel-guide-to-tackling-esg\/","title":{"rendered":"Corporate accountability: a general counsel guide to tackling ESG"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) matters have become one of the most pressing topics in the boardroom. With the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) beginning on 31 October, our timely webinar addresses what companies should expect as scrutiny from regulators, investors and stakeholders increase.<\/p>\n<p>General counsel have found themselves in a unique position to lead and support ESG strategy within their company. The ESG agenda is set to redefine the global business outlook and in-house legal teams will be pivotal to managing this shift.<\/p>\n<p>In this webinar we will uncover how leading corporate counsel have approached their ESG outlook, whilst also sharing the key findings from our upcoming <strong><u>ESG Risk Research Report 2021.<\/u> <\/strong>\u00a0Specifically this session will examine:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The evolving role of general counsel in ESG strategy;<\/li>\n<li>What to prioritise in your ESG outlook;<\/li>\n<li>How in-house counsel can minimise their exposure to risk;<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">The future regulatory and ESG pressures facing businesses.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) matters have become one of the most pressing topics in the boardroom. With the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) beginning on 31 October, our timely webinar addresses what companies should expect as scrutiny from regulators, investors and stakeholders increase. General counsel have found themselves in a unique position to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/webinars-home\/corporate-accountability-a-general-counsel-guide-to-tackling-esg\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Corporate accountability: a general counsel guide to tackling ESG&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":20789,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28890","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28890","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28890"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28890\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32000,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28890\/revisions\/32000"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28890"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}