ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance. All three of these issues are becoming increasingly important, as corporates find themselves under greater scrutiny regarding how they conduct their business.
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Dr. Angelika Hellweger
10 April 2025
With calls for the UK government to change enforcement of the law on modern slavery, Angelika Hellweger assessed the current situation.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
17 July 2024
Lawyer Monthly published Angelika Hellweger’s assessment of the development of ESG-related litigation.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
4 June 2024
Angelika Hellweger was one of the expert panellists at TL4’s ESG Litigation: The Current Climate conference.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
24 April 2024
The importance of the climate change case Verein Klima Seniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland was outlined in an article by Angelika Hellweger.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
7 October 2022
With a South African court ruling that Shell’s right to conduct seismic surveys was granted unlawfully, Angelika Hellweger assessed the significance of the case.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
27 September 2022
As various jurisdictions have passed or are considering passing legislation compelling companies to meet human rights obligations, Angelika Hellweger wrote about the implications for business.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
20 September 2022
Angelika Hellweger wrote an article assessing the effect of the US Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act and the UK’s Modern Slavery Act on financial services, supply chains and money laundering
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
5 September 2022
With the United States having passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, Angelika Hellweger wrote a piece that explained its impact.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
17 August 2022
Dr. Angelika Hellweger wrote an article on why banks need to oversee and address their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda.
Dr. Angelika Hellweger
17 August 2022
Dr. Angelika Hellweger of financial crime specialists Rahman Ravelli comments on the crackdown on products being misrepresented as “eco-friendly” in the fashion industry.