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Apr. 13, 2022

Adapting Anti-Bribery and Corruption Tools to Manage ESG Risks

Anti-corruption and anti-bribery measures are increasingly seen as a necessary part of an ESG assessment. Indeed, RBC Global Asset Management’s 2021 Responsible Investment survey of 800 participants from the investment business identified anti-corruption as the top ESG issue they are concerned about when investing. In a guest article, Matthew Banham, Karen Coppens, Clare Barnard and Lisa Foley of Dechert discuss the role anti-corruption plays in ESG and how, in turn, anti-corruption compliance tools can be used to build a strong ESG program. For more from Dechert, see “eDiscovery in Multi-Jurisdictional Investigations: Preparing to Play Multi-Level Chess” (Jan. 6, 2021).

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Spotlight on Trailblazing Women

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, women editors and reporters of ION Analytics interviewed outstanding women in the industries and jurisdictions we cover. In this part, Jill Abitbol, Managing Editor of the Cybersecurity Law Report and Anti-Corruption Report, features notable women in data privacy, cybersecurity, white collar defense, compliance and anti-corruption law, including Christina Montgomery, Leslie Shanklin, Palmina Fava, Alexandra Ross and Lucinda Low. Enjoy reading their inspiring remarks here.