ESG Litigation in the US – Disclosures and Risks

February 28, 2022

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In this new episode of Accelerate ESG, Akin Gump litigation partner Jacqueline Yecies and counsel Stephanie Lindemuth discuss litigation related to environmental, social and governance (ESG) matters in the United States.

Topics include:

  • The sources of ESG-related litigation risk.
  • The Securities Exchange Act and ESG.
  • Noteworthy cases of ESG-related securities litigation.
  • ESG disclosures, the SEC and regulatory concerns.
  • The legislative outlook for ESG disclosure.

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