Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)

Your partner for all ESG related legal questions

Many businesses increasingly embrace responsible commercial practices (CSR/Corporate Social Responsibility), including a focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. A rapidly evolving reporting and regulatory landscape differs significantly across jurisdictions and industries. Companies are becoming increasingly aware, that failure to adapt to ESG market demands and address existing ESG compliance issues, can have a detrimental financial and reputational impact on their businesses, as well as hinder them in acquiring new talent. Finally, strong sustainability programs and ESG compliance is, more than ever, perceived as an indicator for sound and reliable company performance in the future.

Our law firm is committed to contributing its part in tackling ESG related challenges. That is why our lawyers help companies, financial institutions, investors, and other stakeholders understand the new and rapidly evolving ESG related legal and reputational risks. Our multidisciplinary ESG team helps clients shape their corporate ESG commitments and advises on how to accomplish them as well as how to be compliant with ESG regulations, enabling them to achieve a sustainable growth and future. We advise our clients in all ESG related matters, such as e.g. ESG reporting obligations, drawing up of ESG policies, handling of crisis management, green finance, conducting of ESG due diligence, impact investing and whistleblowing, as well as sustainability and competition law.