• Episode 4 of 'Life and Lessons in Law' with James Kamau, Chair, DLA Piper Africa

  • Aug 27 2024
  • Duración: 35 m
  • Podcast

Episode 4 of 'Life and Lessons in Law' with James Kamau, Chair, DLA Piper Africa

  • Resumen

  • The discussion begins with an overview of ESG and its impact on various business aspects, including environmental sustainability, social responsibility and corporate governance. Kamau explains that ESG is not just a trend, but rather a crucial framework for ensuring long-term business sustainability and ethical operations. He also highlights specific areas where ESG considerations are essential, such as climate change, human rights and sustainable economic growth. According to Kamau, clients increasingly demand that law firms demonstrate their commitment to ESG principles, and this impacts the way legal services are provided and evaluated. The conversation also touches on the challenges and opportunities that ESG presents for young lawyers. Kamau advises young legal professionals to get a deep understanding of ESG concepts, recognise their relevance to different legal fields, and adopt a sustainable-outcomes approach when dealing with client issues. Continuous learning and mentorship also play a vital role in navigating ESG demands. Kamau suggests that law firms prioritise training and collaboration to equip lawyers with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively address ESG-related challenges. The episode concludes with a call to action for legal professionals to embrace ESG as a critical component of their practice, emphasising the need for a proactive and informed approach to ensure that businesses can thrive while contributing positively to society and the environment.
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