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From the Edge - In the Boardroom: Session 6 - Crises in the Boardroom
December 7, 2022 | Podcast | By Melanie Ruthrauff Levy, Stephen Osborn, Jason Vigna
In our sixth session, the team is joined by Jason Vigna, a Member in our Securities Litigation Practice, to discuss best practices for handling crises in the boardroom — including identifying, documenting, discussing, managing, and disclosing material risks.
From the Edge - In the Boardroom: Session 5 - Employment Law
November 16, 2022 | Podcast | By Melanie Ruthrauff Levy, Stephen Osborn, Jennifer Rubin
In our fifth session, which focuses on employment law, the team is joined by Jen Rubin, a bicoastal Member in our Employment, Labor & Benefits Practice and Chair of our ESG Practice, to discuss best practices related to hiring an executive (hint: consensus is key), managing the executive at the board level, and how to (amicably) negotiate to terminate an executive.
From the Edge - In the Boardroom: Session 4 - ESG in the Boardroom
September 28, 2022 | Podcast | By Thomas Burton, Melanie Ruthrauff Levy, Stephen Osborn
In our fourth session, “ESG in the Boardroom,” the team is joined by Kristyn Noeth, Of Counsel at Mintz, to discuss best practices related to and practical implementation of ESG concepts, as well as the impending Climate Disclosure Rule. As noted in the introduction, fewer topics are generating more interest in boardrooms across the country (and at Mintz!) than environmental, social, and corporate governance.
From the Edge - In the Boardroom: Session 2 - Running an Effective Board Meeting
September 14, 2022 | Podcast | By Thomas Burton, Melanie Ruthrauff Levy, Stephen Osborn
In our second session, “Running an Effective Board Meeting,” the team discusses key considerations for public and private companies in this critical area of governance.
Who Should Be In Charge of Board ESG Responsibilities?
April 28, 2022 | Blog | By Jennifer Rubin, Jacob Hupart, Megan Gates
There is no “one size fits all” approach with respect to board responsibility for ESG oversight, say Mintz attorneys Megan Gates, Jacob Hupart, and Jen Rubin. Some may form a new committee, some may give the duties to an existing committee, or still others might have each board member assume all ESG responsibilities. In any case, they say, investors are raising the stakes on ESG matters.
Webinar Recording: A Closer Look at the SEC's Proposed Climate-Related Disclosures and Implications for Public Companies
April 6, 2022 | Webinar | By Megan Gates, Jacob Hupart, William F. Weld
In this webinar, former Massachusetts Governor Bill Weld, and Members Megan Gates and Jacob Hupart, examine key takeaways from the SEC’s proposed climate-related disclosures rule.
A Brief Summary of the SEC’s Proposed Climate-Related Rules
March 30, 2022 | Advisory | By Jacob Hupart, Megan Gates, William F. Weld, Doug Baumstein, Jennifer Rubin
This alert outlines key aspects of the SEC’s new proposed rules on climate disclosures, entitled “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors.”
How Investors Evaluate a Company’s ESG
March 24, 2022 | Blog
Investment funds that target companies with ESG policies have experienced record growth. Yet it’s difficult for companies to know which ESG actions will affect the value of their stock. Member O’Kelly McWilliams looks at how creating an ESG infrastructure will help companies capture value as the investment community and market “catch up” with the corporate world’s widespread embrace of ESG.
What Does ESG Mean for Your Organization?
March 3, 2022 | Webinar
Legal ESG Summit Resources
January 19, 2022 | Video | By Jennifer Rubin, Jacob Hupart
In-House Counsel’s Role in Bridging the Generation 'We' Gap
January 4, 2022 | Blog | By Jennifer Rubin
What to Watch: ESG in Mergers and Acquisitions
November 30, 2021 | Article | By Kati P. Strzelczyk
The Department of Labor’s ESG Proposed Rule: A Retirement Committee Perspective
November 12, 2021 | Blog
Webinar Recording: Navigating the Rapidly Evolving ESG Landscape: Impacts, Implications, and Strategic Considerations
November 9, 2021 | Webinar | By Thomas R. Burton, III, Megan Gates
Environmental Disclosures: Considerations for Board Members
September 17, 2021 | Blog | By Jacob Hupart, Megan Gates, Jonathan L. Kravetz , Doug Baumstein
The Public Weighs In On How the SEC Should Regulate ESG Disclosures
June 22, 2021 | Blog | By Jacob Hupart, Ellen Shapiro
Webinar Recording: Surviving Climate Change: An Introduction to Legal and Practical Considerations
April 20, 2021 | Webinar | By Jacob Hupart
SEC Announces Creation of a Climate and ESG Task Force to Identify Alleged ESG Misdeeds
March 5, 2021 | Blog | By Thomas Burton
Transcript: “Pay Equity – What Compensation Committees Need to Know”
January 13, 2021 | Blog | By Anne Bruno
Nasdaq Proposes New Listing Rules Regarding Board Diversity
December 3, 2020 | Advisory | By Daniel T. Kajunski
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