In this ongoing Expert Analysis series, in-house counsel share how their roles, and their companies, are adapting to the growing importance of environmental, social and corporate governance factors.
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Embracing ESG: Raytheon GC Talks Climate Change
Law360 (July 12, 2021, 5:43 PM EDT) Environmental, social and corporate governance factors are becoming increasingly important to investors, legislators and regulators. In this Expert Analysis series, in-house counsel share how their roles, and their companies, are adapting.
Frank Jimenez
Environmental laws and regulations once presented corporate general counsel with a relatively straightforward task: Your job was focused mainly on compliance, making sure your company avoided criminal or civil penalties by adhering to all legal requirements.
Those days are long gone.
As investors, the media and the public begin to focus increasingly on issues of environmental sustainability, social concerns and corporate governance, compliance is still imperative, but now.
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There s people in there | 24 people left without homes after fire at apartment complex in Medical Center
People who lived in eight apartments are now without homes. Arson investigators are looking into what ignited the fire at the Residences at Medical. Author: Henry Ramos (KENS 5) Published: 10:14 PM CDT June 28, 2021 Updated: 10:14 PM CDT June 28, 2021
SAN ANTONIO Scrambling to stay alive, residents rushed out of a burning northwest side apartment complex early Monday morning.
People who lived in eight apartments are now without homes. Arson investigators are looking into what ignited the fire at the Residences at Medical.
Frank Jimenez said he was with family at a bar across the street after midnight, when they noticed the flames. He said his nephew Matthew ran across the street first, and Jimenez didn t hesitate following right after him.