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The Last Word: ESG to the fore

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Legal Business
28 June 2024
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‘Flexible working is something I hope to see the legal profession increasingly support. I’m a single parent of two five-year-old girls. I couldn’t do this job unless I was more often than not taking them to school.’ Lisa O’Neill, Milbank

As part of our annual ESG report, management at top law firms give their views on ESG’s importance to both lawyers and clients

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