Wednesday, March 6, 2024

March 7: ESG Fundamentals for In-House Counsel

Regulators, investors, and clients are demanding that corporations improve their ESG performance, and in-house legal departments are finding themselves at the forefront of navigating complex disclosure regulations, greenwashing litigation, and new environmental and social risks.
In-house legal teams need to build expertise on ESG to meet this challenge.
Join us on Thursday, March 7th, at 12pm ET / 9am PT, for a session with ESG consultant, coach, and former Chief Legal Officer Christine Uri. You will learn the fundamentals of ESG and the critical actions in-house legal departments need to be taking on ESG right now
Key discussion topics include:
  • ESG Trends: Learn why ESG is a hot topic now and what’s driving investor and client demands for transparency.
  • ESG Regulations: Identify key ESG regulations that will impact your company in 2024 and beyond.
  • Role of Legal Departments: Discover how other in-house legal departments are getting involved with ESG.
  • ESG Roadmap: Build a roadmap that enables your company to increase its ESG maturity one step at a time – addressing governance, climate, policies, and other key areas.
Who Should Attend
Senior and new in-house counsel, compliance officers, risk managers, and legal operations professionals will all benefit from learning more about this emerging area.
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Date+Time:
Thursday, March 7, 2024
Speaker:
Christine Uri is a seasoned C-Suite executive and experienced Chief Legal Officer who has led global legal and sustainability teams at a Fortune 500 energy company. She has deep industry expertise in climate and first-hand experience implementing ESG programs addressing climate change, human rights, ethics, and other emerging areas. Today Christine helps General Counsel build their company’s ESG performance with board and executive training, coaching, and strategic advice.
Credit:
This program is approved for CLE and CPD credit in the following states: Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Pennsylvania and Texas. This program is pending CLE credit in the following states: Georgia, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Wyoming and Wisconsin. This program is pending CLE and CPD credit for self-application by the attorney or for reciprocal CLE credit in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Jersey, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Québec, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Washington. We do NOT provide CLE for: Virginia or Mississippi. This program is appropriate for newly admitted attorneys and experienced attorneys.

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