Takeaways – Crisis Management in Unprecedented Times
April 7, 2021
Paul, Weiss hosted a fireside chat, “Crisis Management in Unprecedented Times,” featuring Don Liu, executive vice president and chief legal & risk officer at Target, and Jeannie Rhee, litigation partner and former deputy assistant attorney general. Dave Curran, chief sustainability and ESG officer at Paul, Weiss, moderated the discussion.
The speakers discussed how corporations can build effective risk mitigation strategies amid major social upheaval, and how Target structured its corporate response to multiple crises. Don and Jeannie also shared their unique perspectives on the experience of Asian American lawyers amid the recent rash of violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) community and throughout the coronavirus pandemic; best practices for corporate response; and how to leverage ESG strategies and initiatives to avoid risk, among other topics.