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Super Housing Partnerships taps property leader as new CEO

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2023  |  NEWS
... and affordable housing. Viney has more than 25 years' experience in the property sector as a property lawyer at Minter Ellison and at Grocon, where she worked as deputy CEO and CEO until 2016. She then moved to Vicinity Centres where she was chief development ...

Government reforms aim for increased super transparency

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2020  |  NEWS
... unspoken aim of the Your Super, Your Future reforms is to curtail ESG-related activity. Maged Girgis, a partner at Minter Ellison who specialises in financial services law, noted that the existing legislative framework governing trustee duties - the ...

Climate action by regulators deferred, not denied: MinterEllison

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2020  |  NEWS
... corporate progress on climate change risk, according to MinterEllison. Sarah Barker, head of climate risk governance at Minter Ellison Lawyers MinterEllison recently analysed the impact of COVID-19 on corporate climate risk assessment and reporting expectations ...

Directors urged to exercise legal duties over climate risk as context evolves

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2019  |  NEWS
... that directors should not interpret too much from the decision. Sarah Barker, head of climate risk governance at Minter Ellison Lawyers On Tuesday, a state supreme court judge in New York cleared Exxon on fraud charges. The state attorney general had ...

AASB, AuASB statement raises stakes on disclosure of climate-related risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAR 2019  |  NEWS
... soft law around the disclosure of climate change risks by Australian companies. Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison Lawyers In December 2018, the AAS and AuASB issued Climate-related and other emerging risk disclosures: assessing financial ...

Lawsuit against ExxonMobil heightens Australian directors climate risk

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2018  |  NEWS
... regulations posed to its business should be a warning sign for Australian directors. Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison Lawyers "It's yet another signal to Australian directors that the risk of litigation for a failure to strategically govern ...

Government finds no legislative barriers to implementing TCFD

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 6 APR 2018  |  NEWS
... Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) in corporate reporting. Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison Lawyers Last year, the Senate Standing Committee on Economies issued its report, Carbon risk: a burning issue, which recommended ...

KPMG event tells companies to consider the "What ifs" of climate risks

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018  |  NEWS
... partner in charge of sustainability services, KPMG; Jeremy Burke, trustee, CDP; Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison That's the blunt message that Sarah Barker, special counsel at Minter Ellison, had for the audience attending a panel discussion ...

Will Australia adopt the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures recommendations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017  |  NEWS
... implications of the TCFD, their utility and how they will be integrated going forward. Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison Lawyers The TCFD is led by Michael Bloomberg. The TCFD's draft recommendations are structured around four themes - governance ...

Experts discuss impact of Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures guidelines

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 7 APR 2017  |  NEWS
... three of these developments were up for consideration by the panel, which included Sarah Barker, special counsel, Minter Ellison Fiona Wild, vice President, climate change and sustainability, BHP Billiton and data preparer, TCFD, Mardi McBrien, managing ...
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