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Race to Zero: Professional Service Providers and engaging with Serviced Emissions
Webinar and discussion to explore what the guidance means for the legal profession hosted by the LSA and Legal Charter 1.5. Panel speakers include members of the UN Race to Zero Climate Champions David Hunter (Senior Counsel Bates Wells, and member of the Race to Zero working group) and Rob Clarke (lawyer Client Earth and…
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Check Your Integrity: to act or not to act, and the Solicitors’ Principles
This article explores whether solicitors are professionally obligated to work for clients even if they believe their advice will contribute to significant harm, such as environmental damage.
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THE KENSINGTON CORRIDOR TRUST
This report delves into the revitalisation of low-income neighborhood commercial corridors that are increasingly attracting investment, as wealthier residents move in.
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ESG and Law in Africa: Navigating sustainability and governance
In the most recent episode of the Africa Legal Podcast, James Kamau, Chair of DLA Piper Africa and Scott Cowan discuss the growing impact of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors on the African legal landscape.
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Rules of the Game for Sustainable Business: Laws, Contracts and Morality
David Frydlinger, a Swedish attorney and GAIL member, has written a unique book on EU sustainability law and sustainable business. “Rules of the Game for Sustainable Business: Laws, Contracts and Morality” is a crucially important book for all impact lawyers. The book explains the changing landscape and provides a guide for companies on how to transform…
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Shifting Power Dynamics in Investing
Legal tools and innovations By: Karyn Polak – Impact Entrepreneur correspondent and GAIL North America Regional Member August 27, 2024 This article by the Impact Entrepreneur reviews the Annual Grunin Conference and its contribution towards the impact investing space. Held at NYU, the conference brings together over 300 global leaders—lawyers, academics, and impact investors—to address…