The integration of social responsibility into corporate governance is now an essential component of business strategy.
Linklaters’ environment lawyers understand the significance of appropriate management and governance responses to environmental and social risks in their clients’ business.
The environment team steers major global companies and financial institution through the minefield of potential corporate and director liability for environmental infringements. Linklaters advises on how best to forestall managerial exposure to individual liability in the event of an environmental or health and safety incident. Clients also turn to the environment team for advice on corporate responsibility reports, board and committee structure, reporting procedures and management policies.
