Webinar
Pinsent Masons is co-hosting an event with 3 Verulam Buildings and Brick Court Chambers on the topic of 'Climate Change in the Boardroom' as part of London International Disputes week.
This webinar will explore what global trends tell us about the litigation impact that climate change may have on company directors in the UK, including the rise of shareholder activism and how these disputes might play out in the UK class actions landscape.
For more information and to view the full conference programme, please click here.
As climate change becomes an ever more pressing item on corporate agendas due to its impacts on the financial and business worlds, this session will examine the duties owed (and risks faced) by directors in relation to climate change and the disputes to which these may give rise. Incorporating perspectives from solicitors, barristers, a D&O insurance broker and a third party litigation funder.
Jacqueline Young
Head of Group Litigation at Augusta Ventures
Malcolm Birdling
Barrister at Brick Court
Noona Barlow
Partner - Financial Lines at McGill & Partners
Peter de Verneuil Smith QC
Barrister at 3 Verulam Buildings