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Lee & Ko and Gleiss Lutz held a webinar titled ‘ESG Key Regulations in EU, Germany and South Korea’ on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

In this webinar, Eric Wagner and Marc Ruttloff, partners of the German top tier law firm Gleiss Lutz, presented an overview of the applicability and requirements of the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act, the EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive Proposal. After the presentation, Lee & Ko research fellow Dr. Suyeon Kim explained the key issues of the Korean supply chain due diligence law which is expected to be discussed in the near future, along with the ESG disclosure roadmap in Korea. 
 

Lee & Ko recently co-hosted “The 2nd ESG Forum” with KCAB International and CMS on October 6, 2022.

With the subject “ESG, Fight of Flight”, Lee & Ko’s Kyunghoon Lee moderated a lively discussion with panel members Tong Keun Seol from Lee & Ko, who spoke on hot topics in the ESG field, including the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive and ESG disputes, and Matthew Nortcliff from CMS.
 
Mr. Seol gave an in-depth presentation titled “EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, How to Prepare for the Due Diligence” on the target and applicable scope of the EU Directive, as well as issues to consider when setting up an internal compliance system, entering into contracts, and conducting the due diligence itself.