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You Should Not Contract With Your Environmental Consultant

Green Building Law Update

In an effort to mitigate risk you should not contract directly with an environmental consultant, but rather your attorney should contract with that consultant. What is described here is much more than simply good drafting of consultant contacts (e.g., And it may be much more than that.

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The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World

Green Building Law Update

On their face the two new statutory instruments apply to all UK registered companies and LLPs with over 500 employees with an annual turnover of more than £500 million; and also all UK Public Interest Entities, being companies currently required to produce a non-financial information statement under existing reporting laws.

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Gleaning the Direction of ESG Regulation

Green Building Law Update

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a fabulous group attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a new non-law consulting firm. It is one of various sources of good information in the ESG space. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (.

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The Versatility Of Shipping Containers In Modern Construction

Construction Marketing

For more details on standard shipping containers, explore resources in shipping container sales that provide in-depth information on their specifications and uses. Adhering to local building codes is essential for safety and legality, often necessitating expert consultation.

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You can Participate in our Survey of ESG Activity in the Marketplace

Green Building Law Update

ESG is such a new space that there are few authoritative sources of information, including that with no scholarly treatises and few if any peer reviewed published papers, blogs like this one are the best source of reliable information. Does your company engage outside consultants for compliance with ESG matters?

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The Complexity Of OSHA’s PSM Standard

FDR Safety

The Summit brought together safety and legal professionals from chemical manufacturing, petroleum refining, paper and other industries covered by OSHA’s PSM Standard and EPA’s RMP Rule, with officials from the relevant regulatory agencies. Unfortunately, we find that much of this training has no foundation… Let me explain.

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SEC Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rules on ESG Related Disclosures

Green Building Law Update

Specifically, the SEC extended the comment period for a release proposing amendments to its rules under the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would require companies to provide certain ESG information in their registration statements and annual reports. The new comment period will end on June 17, 2022.