As society grapples with urgent environmental, social, and governance issues, the role of law firms in addressing these challenges is under the microscope.
Legal ESG events around the world offer a unique platform for law firm leaders, general counsel, ESG experts, and legal professionals to exchange insights and help shape the ESG agenda in the legal sector. We are happy to announce a new ESG event focused on Belgium, the Netherlands and Belgium, Legal ESG BENELUX to be held on 24 September 2025, in The Hague.
At Legal ESG BENELUX we will discuss key themes including regulatory change, political context, talent, litigation, AI, and the evolving role of legal professionals in the ESG space.
The conference will take place on Wednesday, 24 September 2025, and is hosted by the Dutch law firm La Gro in The Hague.
We are currently shaping the programme and reaching out to potential speakers, panelists, and moderators. The preliminary list of topics includes (subject to refinement in close coordination with speakers):
Global Shifts:Trump 2.0, Geopolitics, Risk & Regulation
Landmark Cases:ESG in the Courtroom
ESG in the Benelux:Regulatory Developments, Litigation Risks, and ESG & Transactions
What Clients Want:ESG Challenges and Expectations Unpacked
Navigating the new wave of climate lawsuits, shareholder actions, and ESG-related litigation that are redefining corporate risk.
Supply Chain Due Diligence:
What's next for for the EU’s mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence obligations and managing compliance across global supply chains.
Climate Risk & Resilience:Integrating climate risk into corporate governance and strategy, and meeting evolving regulatory expectations for decarbonization and climate adaptation.
Greenwashing & ESG Claims:Avoiding greenwashing liability by ensuring truth and transparency in sustainability claims, marketing, and investor communications.
Corporate Reporting & CSRD:
Achieving readiness for the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive – from data collection and ESG disclosures to assurance and verification.
Global ESG Enforcement Trends:
Understanding how regulators in the EU and beyond are cracking down on ESG non-compliance, with insights into investigations, fines, and enforcement actions worldwide.
ESG Governance & Board Accountability:
Defining the role of boards and legal advisors in overseeing ESG initiatives, fulfilling fiduciary duties, and responding to stakeholder and investor pressures.
Practical ESG Compliance Strategies:
Sharing tools, frameworks, and best practices to embed ESG into compliance programs and corporate culture – turning legal obligations into business opportunities.
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