Geraint Webb KC part of panel speaking at Legal Business ESG Summit – Tuesday 4 June 2024

Geraint Webb KC of Henderson Chambers will be part of a panel with Travers Smith and Maltin PR, speaking on “Litigation, Reputation Management, and ESG Challenges” at The Legal 500’s inaugural ESG Summit on Tuesday 4th June 2024.

3.50pm – 4.40pm Litigation, Reputation Management, and ESG Challenges

This session will explore the current ESG litigation landscape in the UK, considered in its global context. Geraint Webb KC of Henderson Chambers and Heather Gagen, Head of Dispute Resolution and Head of ESG & Impact at Travers Smith, will share their insights and first-hand experience of ESG-related disputes, with a particular focus on some of the novel claims being tested in the English Courts. They will be joined by Clive Coleman, Senior Partner of Maltin PR and formerly the BBC’s Legal Correspondent, who is experienced in dealing with the reputational impacts of high-profile litigation, including ESG-related issues.

The panel will discuss some of the legal, strategic and practical challenges that can arise in navigating ESG-related claims, as well as considering emerging litigation trends against the backdrop of the fast-developing ESG regulatory environment.

• Geraint Webb KC, barrister, Henderson Chambers
• Heather Gagen, head of ESG and impact and head of dispute resolution, Travers Smith
• Clive Coleman, senior partner, Maltin PR

Further details and event information can be found here.

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