Sarah E. Fortt

Navigating the Shifting ESG Landscape and Its Impacts on Value Chains

OECD, USA - June 27 2022 Companies should be prepared for increasing demand to factor ESG into their value chains as well as new mandates from government authorities…

Paul Davies, Julia A. Hatcher, Betty M. Huber, Sabrina Singh, Angela Walker

Voluntary Carbon Markets Integrity Publishes Provisional Claims Code of Practice

USA - June 23 2022 The Claims Code seeks to ensure the integrity of voluntary carbon markets to support achievement of the Paris Agreement goals. The Voluntary Carbon…

Deric M. Behar, Jean-Philippe Brisson, Paul Davies, Betty M. Huber, Alicia Robinson

Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Rebuttable Presumption Enters Into Force

USA - June 21 2022 On June 21, 2022, the key operative provision of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) entered into force, introducing a “rebuttable…

James Bee, Paul Davies, Michael D. Green, Betty M. Huber, Erin Brown Jones, Nathan H. Seltzer, Angela Walker

Latham Partner Talks Esg With the Energy Infrastructure Counsel

United Kingdom - June 1 2022 Sarah Fortt, Global Go-Chair of the firm's ESG Practice, speaks with the Energy Infrastructure Counsel about the strategic ESG opportunities and…

California Gender Board Diversity Law Is Held Unconstitutional

USA - May 17 2022 The law suffers the same fate as the California board diversity law requiring directors from "underrepresented communities."…

Paul Davies, Susan Engel, Brett James Frazer, Betty M. Huber, Colleen C. Smith, Maj Vaseghi, Bradd L. Williamson