{"id":163,"date":"2021-03-12T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-12T14:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.thesrgroup.com\/taylorroot\/?p=163"},"modified":"2024-11-13T21:19:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T21:19:35","slug":"esg-how-can-general-counsels-and-in-house-lawyers-guide-their-business-to-the-starting-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/market-insight\/in-house\/esg-how-can-general-counsels-and-in-house-lawyers-guide-their-business-to-the-starting-line\/","title":{"rendered":"ESG: how can in-house lawyers guide their business to the starting line?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide post-content-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a56dcf5d wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-video\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"lazyiframe video-wrapper\" data-embedid=\"tn3FH2Mv598\" data-embedurl=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tn3FH2Mv598\" data-queryparams=\"\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Webinar-Tile-1-300x169.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Webinar-Tile-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Webinar-Tile-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Webinar-Tile-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/03\/Webinar-Tile-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 100vw, 1600px\" data-provider=\"www.youtube.com\" data-providerthumb=\"\" data-video-type=\"watch\" style=\"padding-top: 56.5%\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"play-button\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><!-- \/\/ lazyiframe -->\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the 4th March 2021, Sarah Ingwersen and Eva Bishop facilitated the latest in our Taylor Root ESG webinar series titled ESG: How can General Counsels and in-house lawyers guide their business to the starting line?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There is so much information in the public domain about ESG and the importance of measuring impact for an organisation. But what role do General Counsels and in-house lawyers have to play in guiding their organisations to establishing an ESG proposition?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wanted to explore the functionality of ESG within a business, how to make it measurable, meaningful and sustainable. More specifically, we examined the role in-house lawyers (at all levels) can play in shaping and developing an ESG proposition, without it feeling like a box-ticking exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Facilitated by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sarah Ingwersen, Partner @ Taylor Root<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sarahingwersen\/\">Sarah Ingwersen | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Eva Bishop, NED and International General Counsel<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/evambishop\/\">Eva Bishop | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Topics discussed by our panellists included;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ESG Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What is ESG and how can it drive your business forward?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can an ESG proposition have universal appeal across all sectors or is it only relevant for those with a tangible product or output?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What is a direct advantage of ESG in terms of retention \/ attraction of talent?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why is ESG important from a CEO\u2019s perspective?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/jason-goodman-X8H8vPcelPk-unsplash-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Impact of ESG in the current climate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Has the ESG agenda accelerated or taken a back seat as a result of Covid-19?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do we avoid ESG greenwashing?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How do you meaningfully measure ESG impact (both internally and externally)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ESG relevance to in-house lawyers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What should General Counsels \/ in-house lawyer know about ESG?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How easy is it for in-house lawyers to influence ESG change?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What role should the General Counsel play in educating the Board on ESG?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>What questions should General Counsels ask their Board in relation to establishing an ESG proposition?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Panellists on the day were;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Rohan Paramesh, General Counsel @ Habito<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rohan-paramesh-2465784a\/\">Rohan Paramesh | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Steve Butterworth, CEO @ Neighbourly<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/stevebutterworth2016\/\">Steve Butterworth | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Kriti Avasthi, General Counsel @ Duet Group<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/kriti-avasthi-80014a6\/\">Kriti Avasthi | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rebecca Perlman, Regional Lead UK, US &amp; EMEA, ESG &amp; Sustainability Practice @ Herbert Smith Freehills<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/rebecca-perlman-9b61304a\/\">Rebecca Perlman | LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n\t<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-people\" id=\"block_2949ec8956ec8c41bccffc4f1b18f594\" data-total=\"1\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eyebrow-group\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"hd-block-job__title is-style-eyebrow eyebrow-group__title\">Author<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cards cards--people\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"card card--person post-569 hd_person type-hd_person status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry hd_person_role_type-permanent hd_person_sector-banking-and-financial-services hd_person_sector-corporate-and-commercial hd_person_seniority-managing-director hd_person_specialism-in-house hd_person_location-china hd_person_location-hong-kong hd_person_location-ireland hd_person_location-netherlands hd_person_location-singapore hd_person_location-uae hd_person_location-uk hd_person_location-us\" id=\"block_2949ec8956ec8c41bccffc4f1b18f594-person-569\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card--person__inner\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<figure class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/consultants\/sarah-ingwersen\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/Sarah.Ingwersen-300x300.jpg\" class=\"card__image test\" alt=\"Sarah.Ingwersen head shot\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, (max-width: 781px) 50vw, (max-width: 1023px) 40vw, (max-width: 1200px) 25vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/Sarah.Ingwersen-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/Sarah.Ingwersen-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/Sarah.Ingwersen-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/01\/Sarah.Ingwersen.jpg 1000w\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__titles\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"card__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/consultants\/sarah-ingwersen\/\">Sarah Ingwersen<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__subtitle\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/consultants\/sarah-ingwersen\/\">Managing Director | Global Head of In-house Legal<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__location\">China, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Singapore, UAE, UK, US<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__email\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"card__contact-link card__contact-link--email\" href=\"mailto:sarahingwersen@taylorroot.com\">sarahingwersen@taylorroot.com<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__tel\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"card__contact-link card__contact-link--tel\" href=\"tel:+442073322137\">+44 20 7332 2137<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__linkedin\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"card__contact-link card__contact-link--linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sarahingwersen\/\">Connect<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n\t<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-jobs is-style-reduced is-slider is-template- alignwide\" id=\"block_caea65506a16a138e1097752f9867e81\" style=\"\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eyebrow-group\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"hd-block-job__title is-style-eyebrow eyebrow-group__title\">Sarah&#039;s Jobs<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cards cards--jobs\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"card card--job post-123051 job_listing type-job_listing status-publish hentry\" id=\"block_caea65506a16a138e1097752f9867e81-job-123051\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/job\/procurement-commercial-lawyer-123051\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_industry\">Charity\/non-profit\/third sector<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_contract\">Interim<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card__title\">Procurement \/ Commercial Lawyer<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Our client is looking for an experienced Procurement Lawyer or Commercial Lawyer with strong procurement expertise to support a busy legal and procurement function during a period of increased workload. About the Role: This role would suit a pragmatic lawyer who enjoys working closely with procurement teams and business stakeholders. The successful candidate will support [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list meta-list--icons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">5 uur geleden geplaatst<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"card__read-more\">Read more<\/p>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--job post-123043 job_listing type-job_listing status-publish hentry job_position_featured\" id=\"block_caea65506a16a138e1097752f9867e81-job-123043\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/job\/nq-banking-solicitor-123043\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_industry\">Law firm<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag card__tag--srgroup_job_contract\">Permanent<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"card__title\">NQ Banking Solicitor<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Our client, a top international firm in the Dublin market, is looking to expand their Banking and Finance team. This role will include advising on fund finance facilities, supporting and advising on leveraged acquisition financing transactions, working on real estate investment and development financing matters, advising on enforcement strategies, standstill arrangements and restructurings. The associate [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list meta-list--icons\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">8 uur geleden geplaatst<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<p class=\"card__read-more\">Read more<\/p>\n\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\t<div class=\"hd-block hd-block-posts is-template-grid alignwide\" id=\"block_a7e49d205813a834a762646b42a5289b\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"eyebrow-group\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"hd-block-job__title is-style-eyebrow eyebrow-group__title\">Featured Content<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-arrow eyebrow-group__button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"hd-block-posts__button button wp-block-button__link eyebrow-group__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/resources\">See all news<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"cards cards--posts\">\n\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"card card--post post-94275 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-in-house category-market-update category-uk tag-new_in-house-market-insights hd_author-sarah-ingwersen\" id=\"block_a7e49d205813a834a762646b42a5289b-job-94275\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/market-insight\/in-house\/uk-in-house-market-update\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/iStock-627872842-1-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Businessman talking to colleagues in meeting\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/iStock-627872842-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/10\/iStock-627872842-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag\"><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__title\">UK and Ireland in-house legal recruitment market update Q3<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">juli 13, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Contents Key insights Corporate and commercial, London Banking and financial services, London Interim, London Regional UK Ireland Corporate and commercial, London Q2 saw confidence continue to build across the in-house legal market, although hiring remained measured and highly strategic. Businesses continue to navigate economic uncertainty, evolving regulation and rapid technological change, but there was greater [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-122578 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-in-house-de category-markteinblicke tag-new_in-house-hiring-advice tag-new_in-house-market-insights hd_author-teleisha-coulson\" id=\"block_a7e49d205813a834a762646b42a5289b-job-122578\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/markteinblicke\/how-in-house-legal-recruitment-is-changing-in-toronto\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Detail_Relaxed-smile_one-on-one_GettyImages-1619113048-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Professional female headshot in interview\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Detail_Relaxed-smile_one-on-one_GettyImages-1619113048-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Detail_Relaxed-smile_one-on-one_GettyImages-1619113048-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/07\/Detail_Relaxed-smile_one-on-one_GettyImages-1619113048-768x576.jpg 768w\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag\"><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__title\">How in-house legal recruitment is changing in Toronto<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">juli 8, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Contents Share Key insights Toronto remains one of Canada&#8217;s most active legal hiring markets, but the conversation has shifted. The biggest challenge facing employers is no longer simply finding legal talent. It is understanding what experienced in-house lawyers want from their next role and adapting hiring strategies accordingly. Across Canada, legal teams are taking on [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"card card--post post-122558 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-europe category-in-house-de category-private-equity tag-new_in-house-market-insights hd_author-joyce-toeset\" id=\"block_a7e49d205813a834a762646b42a5289b-job-122558\">\n\n\t<a class=\"card__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/nl\/markteinblicke\/in-house-de\/how-european-regulatory-change-is-reshaping-legal-hiring-in-private-equity\/\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card__image-wrapper\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/Detail_Woman-holding-hot-drink-working-at-home_iStock-1477063004-300x225.jpg\" class=\"card__image\" alt=\"Young woman working at home. She is sitting at the desk in the home office and looking at a laptop\" sizes=\"(max-width: 481px) 100vw, (max-width: 599px) 50vw, (max-width: 1240px) 33vw, 370px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/Detail_Woman-holding-hot-drink-working-at-home_iStock-1477063004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.taylorroot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2026\/06\/Detail_Woman-holding-hot-drink-working-at-home_iStock-1477063004-768x576.jpg 768w\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"card__tags\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__tag\"><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"card__title\">How European regulatory change is reshaping legal hiring in private equity<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<ul class=\"meta__list\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"card__published-date meta__item\"><span class=\"meta__item-label\">Posted<\/span> <span class=\"meta__item-value\">juli 7, 2026<\/span><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card__content\">Contents Key insights European private equity has always operated across borders, but the challenges facing legal teams are changing. While navigating multiple jurisdictions remains important, the bigger issue for many investors, portfolio companies and management teams is preparing for a wave of regulatory developments that will shape transactions, governance and value creation over the coming [&hellip;]<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 4th March 2021, Sarah Ingwersen and Eva Bishop facilitated the latest in our Taylor Root ESG webinar series titled ESG: How can General Counsels and in-house lawyers guide their business to the starting line?\u00a0 There is so much information in the public domain about ESG and the importance of measuring impact for an 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