The Paris climate agreement is a game-changer – and business risks being left behind

Legal advice issued this week warns directors risk personal liability for breach of duty if they fail to properly consider the impact of climate changeTwo developments this week should bring climate and sustainability-related issues to the top of company board agendas. The first was the release by the Centre for Policy Development and Future Business Council of a legal opinion by Sydney silk Noel Hutley SC that found that directors who don’t properly consider the material impacts of climat