Kelly Rondinelli

Jan 16, 2025 | jdsupra.com | Jason M. Halper |Kelly Rondinelli |Jon Solorzano

With Trump’s impending inauguration, significant shifts in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) policies domestically are expected, as is the overall cultural and corporate mood for ESG. Companies can anticipate a rollback of Biden-era ESG regulations, prioritizing economic growth over environmental concerns. Corporate ESG efforts are expected to decrease, potentially providing near-term reporting relief and muted shareholder pressure on companies.

Jan 15, 2025 | today.westlaw.com | Jon Solorzano |Jason M. Halper |Kelly Rondinelli

(January 22, 2025) - Jon Solorzano, Jason Halper and Kelly Rondinelli of Vinson & Elkins LLP offer five predictions for environmental, social and governance matters during President Donald Trump's second administration. Although coined in approximately 2004, the term "ESG" — short for Environmental, Social, and Governance — did not receive widespread adoption until the mid 2010s. It quickly went viral, becoming a politicized buzzword with vocal proponents and detractors.

Jan 13, 2025 | velaw.com | Jon Solorzano |Jason M. Halper |Kelly Rondinelli

Although coined in approximately 2004, the term “ESG” — short for Environmental, Social, and Governance — did not receive widespread adoption until the mid 2010s. It quickly went viral, becoming a politicized buzzword with vocal proponents and detractors.

Sep 5, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Matthew Dobbins |George Hopkins |Kelly Rondinelli

On August 14, 2024, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“D.C. Circuit”) released a redacted copy of its opinion in Sinclair Wyoming Refining Co. LLC v.

Jun 21, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Matthew Dobbins |Sarah Morgan |Kelly Rondinelli

In the June 10, 2024 amended complaint, Attorney General Bonta introduced a novel – and potentially significant – weapon to his litigation arsenal. The amended complaint brings into play one of the remedies afforded by newly enacted California law AB 1366 (Unfair competition and false advertising: disgorgement),1 which offers the ability of the Attorney General to seek disgorgement of profits from companies found to have committed violations of consumer protection laws.