In our first webinar of 2023, hear from our guest speaker Stephen Sykes. Stephen is a leading environmental and insurance lawyer, specialising in mitigating ESG liabilities for corporates, lenders, and public sector bodies.
Trainers:
Danielle Orosa and Stephen Sykes
Date:
10.01.2023
Time:
11am start
During this session, Stephen will focus on climate legal duties and touch on the following key points:
- Understanding Climate Change:
- Cause
- Effect
- Severity
- Physical and Transition Risks
- Understanding your climate legal duties:
- Duty of Care
- Duty to Warn
- Duty to Disclose
- Duty to Uphold Service
- SRA rules
- Commissioning Climate Analysis and Using Climate Clauses:
- What is a Climate Analysis in Environmental Searches?
- What to do with your Searches results.
- Climate Risk Roles of Other Property Professionals:
- Surveyors & Valuers
- Insurance Brokers
- Environmental Consultants (flood risk issues)
- Engineers (subsidence issues)
- Climate change in 2023 – know what’s coming:
- Bank of England / PRA
- Law Society developments
- SRA
- Other professional bodies
Book your place now – click here.
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