Assisting Clients Move Towards Net Zero - Guidance for the Legal Sector

Introduction

Presented by expert speaker and carbon specialist Nicola Sinker, this short webinar will help lawyers understand the role they can play in engaging clients around climate action, risks, and regulation.

This webinar will provide you with a high-level overview of some key elements of legislation in this area including Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the EU greenwashing directive. It will also highlight the opportunities across practice areas as a result of climate action/carbon management.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• Overview of legislation and reporting requirements in relation to climate action, including CBAM, Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) and Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR)
• Understanding of what greenwashing is and how to support clients in avoiding greenwashing
• Legal support required when embedding carbon management practices
• Elements to consider for M&A and other transactions you are supporting clients on

This pre-recorded webinar will be streamed at 12:30pm on Thursday 11th July 2024 and will remain available to view by delegates who have registered by then for 90 days.