PRACTICE AREAS

Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance

At BERTRAND GALINDO BARRUETO BARROILHET CIA, we have been pioneers in establishing a highly specialized team focused on providing comprehensive advisory services to companies in the areas of environmental, social, and corporate governance. Our team brings extensive experience and expertise in environmental law, community relations, human rights, indigenous law, corporate compliance, administrative law, and international law, enabling us to assist our clients in meeting the growing ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) regulations, as well as addressing legal risks and value creation opportunities arising from commercial, financial, and legal demands concerning the reporting and due diligence of the company’s ESG factors.

The knowledge and experience of our team in advising both national and international companies, as well as public and private institutions, associations, and foundations, allow us to provide a comprehensive service specifically designed to meet each client’s needs. We implement realistic and efficient strategies tailored to the urgency and impact levels of ESG measures. Our services include:

Advisory on understanding, prioritizing, and complying with applicable ESG regulations (both national and foreign through supply chain requirements).

Guidance on meeting information disclosure obligations (IFRS, ESRS, SEC, and Annual Report according to General Standard No. 461/2021 of the Financial Market Commission, among others).

Preparation of sustainability reports and compliance with standards for clients, including ICMM, GRI, Dow Jones Sustainability Index, and IRMA, among others.

Identification and management of legal risks related to ESG (legal responsibilities of the board and management, fines and penalties, reputational damage, and greenwashing).

Implementation of due diligence processes in ESG.

Alignment of product portfolios and financial portfolios with green and ESG criteria based on IFRS and ISO standards.

Conducting risk assessments on human rights, climate change, SDG commitments, anti-corruption regulations, etc.

Development of ESG risk matrices (according to IDDH, GRI, OECD standards, etc.).

Creation of mechanisms for tracking commitments and generating reporting strategies.

CONTACT

Milenko Bertrand-Galindo

mbertrand@bertrand-galindo.cl
+56 979591002

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