Sustainability and Investment in Africa: Managing the Risk of ESG Disputes
4 Jun
09:00 - 10:30
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) disputes are on the rise globally, and Africa is no exception.
With increasing legal and regulatory interventions to promote ESG, businesses and other organisations face new risks that they need to navigate in their operations and contractual relationships.
Join us for an insightful exploration of the key challenges and risk mitigation strategies for sustainable investment in Africa.
Expect lively discussion of:
- Current trends in ESG-related disputes in Africa
- The rise of parent company liability issues
- Navigating the evolving ESG legal and regulatory landscape
- Effective strategies for mitigating and resolving ESG-related disputes
- Expectations for ESG-related disputes in 2025 and beyond
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of this rapidly changing legal landscape and better equip yourself for the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to more sustainable investments in Africa.
Speakers:
- Andrew Durant, Head of Forensic Accounting and Advisory Services, FTI Consulting (Moderator)
- Jamie Curle, Partner, DLA Piper
- Hiram Nyaburi, Partner, DLA Piper Africa, Kenya (IKM Advocates)
- TBC
- TBC
This event will be co-hosted by LIDW Members FTI Consulting and DLA Piper.
Speakers
- Andrew Durant (Chair) - FTI Consulting
- Jamie Curle, Partner - DLA Piper
- Hiram Nyaburi - DLA Piper
Members Hosts
- FTI Consulting
- DLA Piper