Corporate Criminal liability for ESG violations: an analogy between UK’s Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 and India’s Legal Framework

6 Jun
11:00 - 12:30

Corporate & Commercial Disputes

Dispute Types

N/A or a mix of the above

Categories

Member-hosted

Regions

N/A or multiple areas/global

This session explores how ESG mandates reshape corporate criminal liability, focusing on the UK’s new law imposing responsibility on companies for ESG offenses and greenwashing. It compares the evolving UK framework with India’s regime, analyzing how businesses in both jurisdictions should navigate compliance risks.

Speakers

  • Mr. Dheeraj Nair, Partner - J. Sagar Associates
  • Ms. Priyanka Kapoor, Partner - Fieldfisher

Members Hosts

  • J. Sagar Associates
  • FieldFisher