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You Should Not Contract With Your Environmental Consultant

Green Building Law Update

In an effort to mitigate risk you should not contract directly with an environmental consultant, but rather your attorney should contract with that consultant. What is described here is much more than simply good drafting of consultant contacts (e.g., And it may be much more than that.

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Gleaning the Direction of ESG Regulation

Green Building Law Update

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. It is one of various sources of good information in the ESG space. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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England and Wales High Court (Technology and Construction Court) Decisions: November 2023

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Supplied by BAILII, The British and Irish Legal Information Institute. Decisions of the Technology and Construction Court of the English and Wales High Court for November 2023. Click on the case title to read the full decision on the BAILII website.

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You can Participate in our Survey of ESG Activity in the Marketplace

Green Building Law Update

ESG is such a new space that there are few authoritative sources of information, including that with no scholarly treatises and few if any peer reviewed published papers, blogs like this one are the best source of reliable information. Does your company engage outside consultants for compliance with ESG matters?

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SEC Charges Mining Company with Misleading Investors in its ESG Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

Many investors rely on ESG disclosures like those contained in Vale’s annual Sustainability Reports and other public filings to make informed investment decisions,” said Gurbir S. More information about the Task Force can be found here. Grewal, Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement. “By yes, this blog will continue).

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The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World

Green Building Law Update

On their face the two new statutory instruments apply to all UK registered companies and LLPs with over 500 employees with an annual turnover of more than £500 million; and also all UK Public Interest Entities, being companies currently required to produce a non-financial information statement under existing reporting laws.

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Advise and Consult: Expert advice from expert construction witnesses

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The Advise & Consult, Inc. blog provides solid information about construction litigation and insurance issues. The Advise and Consult (myconstructionexpert.com) blog focuses on legal matters relating to construction and provides us with plenty of food for thought. can provide. Blogs business and sales management'