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January 31, 2022 | 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM GST

Overview (Program Summary)

A program hosted by:

ACC Middle East and North Africa

 

Broadcast live from the EXPO site in Dubai, the panel will discuss the commitments, strategies & regulations in addressing climate change and net zero targets from an international, regional, national, industry and corporate perspective.

In providing practical tips & tools for in-house counsel, the discussion will focus on reporting and disclosures, international climate commitments made by the governments in the region, non-regulatory expectations, institutional shareholder expectations, financing strategies and access to capital as well as considering risk & mitigants.


Speakers

MODERATOR: Rebecca Kelly, Managing Partner, Morgan Lewis.

PANELISTS:

• Layla El Wafi, Senior Legal Counsel, Standard Chartered

• Aneeza Siddiqui, Vice President Group Ethics & Compliance, ADNOC

• Francesca Gori, Managing Director, Growth Markets Lead - Geographic Corporate Compliance, General Counsel Middle East, Accenture.

• Saeed Alabbar, Chief Executive Officer at AESG