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Court makes ruling on climate related derivative claim against energy major's directors

June 01, 2023
Norton Rose Fulbright’s disputes team have written a briefing note on the High Court’s decision refusing permission to allow ClientEarth to bring a derivative claim on behalf of Shell plc (Shell) against its directors. The proposed claim concerned Shell’s climate risk strategy, and has been closely watched by disputes lawyers and sustainability / ESG practitioners alike.

To read the full briefing note click here.