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Law firms prioritise sustainability. But how? | Advocatus
14 of May, 2024
Advocatus published an article on the ESG policies adopted by law firms.
Gómez Acebo & Pombo was mentioned and stands out for its internal ESG programme with 29 priorities, which also includes its committees such as GA_Pproud for members of the LGBTI community.
Mafalda Barreto and Ana Luísa Guimarães, managing partner and Public partner at the Lisbon office, said: “With these programmes we aim to drive forward our ultimate goal of being a benchmark in this field within our sector.”
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Gómez Acebo & Pombo was mentioned and stands out for its internal ESG programme with 29 priorities, which also includes its committees such as GA_Pproud for members of the LGBTI community.
Mafalda Barreto and Ana Luísa Guimarães, managing partner and Public partner at the Lisbon office, said: “With these programmes we aim to drive forward our ultimate goal of being a benchmark in this field within our sector.”
Read the article
Lawyer mentioned
Mafalda Barreto – Portugal Managing Partner
Ana Luísa Guimarães – Partner
Press contact
Sandra Cuesta
Director of Business Development, Marketing and Communications
Sandra Cuesta
Director of Business Development, Marketing and Communications
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