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Monday 18 December 2023 6:00 am|Updated:Friday 15 December 2023 3:48 pmExclusive data: 2024 sees rise of ESG, group actions and insolvency disputesBy: Maria Ward-BrennanSenior ReporterShareFacebookShare on Faceboo brumate canada kXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailLondon litigation lawyers predict environmental-related cases, group actions and insolvency disputes to increase next year.In exclusive data shared with City A.M. from the London Solicitors Litigation Association LSLA , the majority of litigants surveyed 65 per cent envisaged an increase in environmental/environmental, social, and governance ESG claims. John McElroy, a committee member of the LSLA and partner at Hausfeld, said: 2023 saw stricter regulatory and disclosure requirements and growing investor pressure as well as a raft of climate litigation worldwide to hold governments and corporates brumate cup to account.He pointed out the case against Shell filed by ClientEarth over failure to properly prepare for the stanley cup net zero transition2024 should see an increase in investor or shareholder climate claims which highlight the commercial risks of the climate crisis and how companies address it, McElroy added.ESG was closely followed by class actions, collective claims and group litigation at 62 per cent, while 59 per cent of lawyers believe disputes related to insolvency and business distress will increase.Commenting on the rise of insolvency cases, Charlotte Hil Exlp Buyout giants rule out backing Musk bid as takeover interest heats up
Thursday 15 September 2016 12:34 pmOil rises but gains limited by returning supply from Nigeria and owala water bottle LibyaBy: Jessica MorrisShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailOil prices ticked higher this afternoon, but the gains were limited by news of returning supply from strife-strickenOpec membersNigeria and Libya.The black stuff was energised yesterday after a better-than-expected set of data showed cumbersome US oil stocks had fallen. Butany upwards momentum was limitedbyexpectations for a return of crude supplies from Libya and Nigeria.Read more:Oil majors profits to pass $1 trillion mark this yearBrent crude, the global benchmark, was last up0.85 per cent to $46.24 per barrel. Meanwhile, its US counterpart sw hydrojug traveler elled 0.53 per cent to $43.81.US governmen hydrojug tumbler t data released yesterday showed crude inventories dropped by 599,000 barrels in the week to 9 September, pleasantly surprising analysts who had expected a crude build of 3.8m barrels. It s good news at this time of the year to see a draw like that [in crude stocks], Ric Spooner, chief market analyst for CMC Markets. But the market seems to be more concerns at the moment about the possibility of a sharp increase of the supply from Libya. Read more:Experts warn North Sea corporation tax is still too highLibya s National Oil Corporation is lifting its suspension of oil exports at three ports and activity at one of them will resume immediately, it said today.A |
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