ESG in the boardroom

The ESG agenda is at a pivotal point in time.

Every organisation wants ESG core to its values and purpose. Every board is seeking counsel. Every employee expects best efforts. Investors are asking questions.

Yet the landscape is shifting. ESG compliance is key but standards are undefined and ambiguous. Monitoring, measurement and reporting are critical, but what data do you need, and how can you monitor compliance? Collaboration could provide opportunities, but also competition law challenges.

Whatever your business, every organisation is facing similar uncertainties, liabilities and opportunities. ESG is not a ‘nice to have’, it’s a business fundamental that appears on every board agenda.

As regulations tighten and societal expectations rise, we’re exploring these critical topics, guiding you through the complexities of ESG compliance and strategy, helping you to drive sustainable growth and make a positive impact.

Listen to Alexandra Holsgrove Jones on Inside Legal ESG

Partner Alexandra Holsgrove Jones is in conversation with Pamela Cone about the ESG challenges and opportunities in today's society.

Strengthen your supply chain

A resilient supply chain is key to an organisation’s success. Without it, an organisation can fail. But there are many strands to resilience. Looking at your supply chain through an ESG lens enables you to assess its strengths and weaknesses holistically, protecting your organisation and potentially creating competitive advantage.

Supply chains: Discover more

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May 21, 2025

The ESG risks and implications of not knowing your supply chain

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March 20, 2025

Ensuring ESG compliance through supplier contracts

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March 4, 2025

Managing the hidden cyber security risks within your supply chain

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February 10, 2025

ESG claims: UK parent company liability and legal risks

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January 31, 2025

Strengthening ESG compliance navigating POCA risks in your supply chain

Reporting and regulation: Discover more

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July 10, 2025

Climate transition plans - legal opinion on disclosure liabilities for directors and companies

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November 21, 2024

Climate litigation and ESG risks: UK court decisions signal shift in attitude

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October 22, 2024

ESG - 5 key challenges facing General Counsel

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March 26, 2024

EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - moving forward but pared back

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July 22, 2024

Green sky thinking - can competitors work together to meet their sustainability objectives?

Corporate governance: Discover more

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September 25, 2025

ESG as part of investment strategies - What pension trustees need to know

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September 11, 2025

Preparing for change: turning the Employment Rights Bill into social ESG advantage

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August 14, 2025

Employee Ownership - How an EOT can support your ESG agenda

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July 29, 2025

Climate change risk - Five steps to assess climate risk across your real estate portfolio

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July 24, 2025

Why nature-related risk is the next strategic priority for pension schemes

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January 16, 2025

Why ESG matters: the corporate game-changer

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December 4, 2024

Introducing the Fair Tax Mark: how businesses can show that tax is central to their ESG agenda

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August 7, 2024

Proactive governance through a company's growth journey

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November 13, 2024

New Code of Conduct for Directors published by Institute of Directors

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July 31, 2024

How the updated QCA Code builds better governance

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July 24, 2024

Corporate governance - embedding ESG in what you do

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January 27, 2023

Putting together an ESG agenda

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July 15, 2024

B Corps - what are they all about?

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