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English High Court Rejects Climate Case Against Energy Company Board

In our insight “Personal Liability of Directors for Climate Strategy: Landmark Case against Energy Company Board,” we analyzed the claim filed in the English High Court by non-profit organization ClientEarth against the...more

6/5/2023  /  Board of Directors , Climate Change , Corporate Counsel , Derivative Suit , Energy Sector , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Shareholders , UK

Personal Liability of Directors for Climate Strategy: Landmark Case against Energy Company Board

In a potentially precedent-setting case, 11 directors of global energy company Shell Plc (formerly Royal Dutch Shell Plc) are being sued in their personal capacity over the company’s energy transition strategy. The claim,...more

2/27/2023  /  Board of Directors , Climate Change , Corporate Counsel , Directors , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Personal Liability , Publicly-Traded Companies , UK
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