Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Around the Globe

Our firms are committed to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) internally and externally.

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Germany: More than Charity – The New Awareness of Corporate Social Responsibility in Law Firms

Germany: More than Charity – The New Awareness of Corporate Social Responsibility in Law Firms

Leadership & Diversity - Bridging Generations of Lawyers

Leadership & Diversity - Bridging Generations of Lawyers

Awards & Accolades

LCLD Recognizes Faegre Drinker with 2020 "Top Performer" and "Compass Award" Recognitions for Commitment to the Advancement of Diversity in the Legal Profession

LCLD Recognizes Faegre Drinker with 2020 "Top Performer" and "Compass Award" Recognitions for Commitment to the Advancement of Diversity in the Legal Profession

Member Firm News

Greenberg Glusker Donates $250,000 to Charities Addressing Hunger, Homelessness, Social Justice and PPE Supply

Greenberg Glusker Donates $250,000 to Charities Addressing Hunger, Homelessness, Social Justice and PPE Supply

Awards & Accolades

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados Shortlisted for the Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Latin America Awards 2020

Payet, Rey, Cauvi, Pérez Abogados Shortlisted for the Chambers Diversity & Inclusion Latin America Awards 2020

Our member firms are working to address the environmental, social, and governance issues that have become core business priorities for them and their clients.

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Legal Update

France: French Climate and Resilience Law: What Impact on Corporate Law?

January 9, 2022

The “Climate and Resilience Law” is inspired by the proposals of the French Citizens' Climate Convention. It includes 305 Articles in 8 Titles. Some provisions came into force as soon as the Law was promulgated while other measures will apply in 2022, 2023, 2025, up to 2034.

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Germany: The exercise of the municipal right of first refusal found inadmissible if based on a forecast

December 12, 2021

The Federal Administrative Court (BVerwG) had ruled that the practice of numerous cities and municipalities in Germany of exercising their pre-emption rights in areas covered by a preservation statute (Milieuschutzsatzung) is unlawful.

Member Firm News

WORKING TOGETHER FOR WHAT MATTERS | Olive Trees Restoration, Ancient Olympia, Greece

December 8, 2021

We kindly invite all WLG members to join our noble cause; the purchase of approx. 100,000 olive trees to replace the ones lost by the recent devastating fires in the surrounding of Ancient Olympia, Greece.

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