Research | New legal opinion cautions Indian company directors to take climate change seriously or risk personal liability
New legal opinion cautions Indian company directors to take climate change seriously or risk personal liability
7 September 2021
This paper provides guidance to company directors in India regarding their obligations to consider climate change-related risks in the discharge of their duties under Indian law. It argues that directors’ duties extend beyond shareholders to the community on matters concerning the environment, and that litigation risks to companies are increasing as a result of climate change.
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