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The Council of the European Union issued a press release on Tuesday, stating that negotiators representing the European Parliament and...
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On 28 November 2022, the Council of the European Union (“the Council”) adopted the proposed Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive...
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The expectations around the fifteenth and latest “Conference of the Parties” (“COP”) to the Convention of Biological Diversity (“CBD”),...
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In the post-pandemic era, companies are increasingly aware of the value, as well as the cost, of their employees. This is starting to be...
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The Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) expected banks and insurers, by end 2021, to embed as far as possible their climate-related...
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On 17 November, two months after his predecessor’s ill-fated Growth Plan of unfunded tax cuts, chancellor Jeremy Hunt issued his Autumn...
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The influential proxy advisory firm, Institutional Shareholder Services (“ISS”), has released the results of it’s the annual Global...
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The Sharm el-Sheikh Climate Change Conference (“COP27”) officially came to a close on Friday 18 November. The last two weeks have been...
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As a growing number of UK companies commit to net zero targets, the UK Financial Reporting Council Lab (the Lab) has published a report...
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The role of business in conflict-affected zones remains a relatively unexplored topic because business is sometimes presented as a...
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COP26 last year saw a real push towards putting in place net zero targets for corporates and financial institutions. Now the focus is...
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Last year, we presented our top takeaways for GCs and in-house legal teams from the UN’s COP26 climate change conference in Glasgow. A...
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The COP27 summit in Egypt has invigorated debate over “loss and damage”, with several developing nations renewing calls for financial...
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The publication of the FCA’s long-awaited consultation paper on Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and investment labels (CP22/20)...
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Last month saw the 60th anniversary of the publication of Rachel Carson’s seminal work “Silent Spring”. In the age of hyperbole,...
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In July, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution recognising the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human...