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IBA Annual Conference Toronto 2025

2 Nov - 7 Nov 2025

Session information

ESG and criminal enforcement

Tuesday 4 November (1430 - 1545)

Committee(s)

Criminal Law Committee (Lead)

Description

This panel will explore how, across the world, corporations are facing the criminal impact of wrong ESG policies, such as greenwashing, false “environmental” balance sheets, consumer fraud, etc., where and how these issues amount to criminal offences, and what every criminal lawyer should know to best advise clients.