Class-action plaintiff lawyers increasingly use changing environmental regulations, reporting requirements, companies’ voluntary disclosures as basis for legal duty when filing actions. Environmental factors, E in ESG, calculating company impact on natural environment.
On April 28, the Securities and Exchange Commission filed a complaint against the Brazilian mining company Vale S.A., alleging that the company made false and misleading statements to investors. | May 18, 2022
As we expected to see in 2022, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is continuing an aggressive push in policing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) related.
Each year, the SEC’s Division of Examinations (the “Division”) releases its priorities for the upcoming year, providing SEC registrants with a helpful tool to assist in managing,.
On March 30, 2022, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (“FDIC”) requested comment on draft principles “that would provide a high-level framework for the safe and sound management.