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Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers Insights include resources, news and thought leadership created by and for the community. Insights are intended tap into the knowledge of lawyers working across the spectrum of impact disciplines. Search for content by region, country or topic. If you are a GAIL member or partner and want to share news with the community, contact us.
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The Legal Ecosystem for Impact
This session featured impact lawyers from a variety of practice areas. Our panelists shared their personal journeys, offering insights into how they became impact lawyers and the challenges and rewards they encountered along the way.
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Connecting the Global South to the Global North: Accelerating Impact Law Knowledge Sharing
Connecting the Global South to the Global North: Accelerating Impact Law Knowledge Sharing GAIL APAC Regional Event This event aimed to bridge the gap between legal professionals from different regions, fostering collaboration and the sharing of best practices in impact law. The webinar focused on how legal frameworks could support sustainable development, climate action, and social…
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Scaling Impact: How Lawyers and Impact Leaders Can Drive Positive Change Together – In-Person Accra, Ghana
Scaling Impact: How Lawyers and Impact Leaders Can Drive Positive Change Together GAIL Africa Regional Event This event, hosted by the Africa Chapter of the Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers (GAIL), aims to spotlight the critical role lawyers and impact leaders play in scaling positive change through impact investing and related legal frameworks. By gathering…
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ESG is dead. Long live ESG
This article by the Financial Times highlights a critical shift businesses must embrace: moving from traditional ESG approaches toward competitive sustainability.
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Balancing Legal Priorities: Navigating ESG Risks While Driving Impact
This event explored the key role of legal professionals in shaping ESG strategies. This thought-provoking session examined whether lawyers can effectively balance their duties as risk managers with their potential as leaders in impact-driven initiatives. From addressing complex issues like artisanal mining and evolving supply chain models, to navigating the risks of potential disputes, this…
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Bridging Investment Readiness with Impact: Knowledge Exchange between Asia and Europe
This event will explore the evolving focus on impact investment readiness, highlighting the difference between traditional investment readiness and impact-driven strategies going beyond ESG risks.