Global ESG Litigation: the evolving risks and practical tips for risk management

There is a growing consensus that climate change and sustainable development are this century’s major challenges and organisations are giving greater consideration to ESG factors in their business strategies. ESG litigation, in particular climate litigation, has been widely recognised as a key tool to drive policy and behaviour change. In this webinar, a cross-jurisdictional panel of speakers from Linklaters’ Global Dispute Resolution team discusses some key ESG litigation trends and offers practical tips for proactively mitigating the risks of ESG litigation for your business.

The topics covered include:

• Climate change litigation – how stakeholders are seeking to make companies and individuals accountable

• The rise of greenwashing claims

• The growing prominence of “soft law” claims

• Managing the risk of ESG litigation