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A Corporate Diversity Benchmark in ESG

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. The bill also requires the State government to prepare an equity report that compiles diversity data relating to corporate boards, leadership, and missions.

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Law360 Recognizes Troutman Pepper Practices as 2021 Practice Groups of the Year

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Law360 has named two Troutman Pepper practices among its Practice Groups of the Year for 2021. According to Law360 , 91 firms submitted nearly 900 nominations for the awards, which “honor the law firms behind the litigation wins and major deals that resonated throughout the legal industry in the past year.”.

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Millennials Blame Boomers for Lack of Starter Homes

Pro Builder

Thu, 12/02/2021 - 10:16. Many boomers are opting to downsize after retirement, and with bigger budgets backed by equity gains, they’re taking large shares of starter homes off of the market. So finds a recent study by asset manager and insurer Legal & General, which polled 875 non-homeowning millennials.

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Top 30 Construction Classes at Autodesk University 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

If you haven’t heard, registration for Autodesk University 2021 (AU) is now open! AU 2021 has been crafted to help you connect your processes, automate workflows, and unlock highly valuable insights—all of which give you significantly more confidence in decision-making. Autodesk University starts October 5.

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Troutman Pepper’s National Construction Practice Named Among Law360’s Practice Groups of the Year for Second Consecutive Year

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“Our coast-to-coast team has incredible depth and expertise across all areas clients in the construction space care about, from complex transactions to mission critical project management to bet-the-company litigation,” said Partner Aaron Abraham, who was recognized by Law360 as a 2021 Construction MVP of the Year. “We

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There are More than 40 Million People in Modern Slavery

Green Building Law Update

A January 18, 2021 report by the UK Independent Anti Slavery Commissioner is both a wake-up call and a useful guide on preventing modern slavery and human trafficking. Ethical labor is becoming widely considered and articulated in ESG disclosures in 2021 by clients of this firm. But today’s ESG statements are only a very small step.

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The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: A Pivotal Moment for Water Public-Private Partnerships in the United States

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regulatory landscape, showcasing a growing commitment to build economic and infrastructure strategies around equity and sustainable development. The South Platte River and Tributaries Project bears the hallmark of social equity, offering vital flood-risk reduction measures to economically disadvantaged neighborhoods. 2021, November 6).