ESG
Our market-leading lawyers advise clients on the legal, regulatory, commercial & disputes issues arising from ESG.
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We advise clients – from multinationals to start ups – in all sectors and areas of ESG-related law, including:
Environment | Social | Governance |
| Climate change strategies | Modern slavery | Directors' duties and ethics |
| Urbanisation | Diversity & inclusion | Supplier code of conduct |
| Technological disruption | Workforce engagement | Anti-corruption measures |
| Sustainable finance | Executive remuneration | Sustainable reporting and verification |
| Greenhouse gas emissions | Community | Corporate digital responsibility |
| Circular economy | Health, safety and wellbeing | Whistleblowing |
| Waste management | Fair labour practices | Hazard regulation |
| Permitting, pollution and contamination | Workforce reporting | |
| Carbon regulation | ||
| Renewable energy | ||
| Employee response |
At CMS, our approach is integrated and multidisciplinary. This enables us to anticipate and understand the issues in the rapidly evolving ESG landscape. With their in-depth expertise in these areas, our teams of lawyers around the world identify risks and threats while seizing opportunities arising from the increasing focus on ESG for our clients.
We will help you successfully meet the demands of climate change, technological disruption, urbanisation and social concerns.
Why CMS for ESG legal advice?
Why CMS? In short, because we have the right experience, the right approach and the right ambition
ESG Hub
The very latest hot topics, issues and analysis from CMS lawyers across a broad range of ESG topics
The People Perspective
Extensive resources on the workforce considerations that impact all ESG strategies
Further reading
COP29
ESG: Not as easy as ABC
Our specialist practice areas
Legal experts for ESG
Local market knowledge. Global outlook
We provide future-facing legal advice to help your organisation thrive. Combining local market knowledge and a global perspective, and with lawyers in locations worldwide, your organisation benefits from the expertise it needs, even across borders.
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