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On 26 June 2026, the European Commission published its guidelines on the application of the Forced Labour Regulation (FLR) (the...
Sustainable Matters
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On 21 May 2026, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered its advisory opinion in Right to Strike under ILO Convention No. 87,...
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Pay transparency is currently the hot topic in European employment law. The EU Pay Transparency Directive (the ‘PTD’) is due for...
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On 11th and 12th February, the OECD hosted their annual Forum on Due Diligence in the Textile and Garment Sector in Paris. The event...
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The trilogue negotiations on revisions to the content of the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate...
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On 3 July 2025, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (“IACHR”) handed down its advisory opinion on the climate emergency and human...
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On 24 July 2025, the Joint Committee on Human Rights[1] (the “Joint Committee”) published its Report on Forced Labour in UK Supply Chains...
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Recent developments in the Council and in the European Parliament have shed some light on the discussions we can expect in the upcoming...
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Following agreement on the ‘stop-the-clock’ directive, which will delay the dates from which the EU’s flagship Corporate Sustainability...
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On 24 March, the Home Office published updated guidance (the Guidance) for companies producing modern slavery statements as required by...
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On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published its proposals for the first in a series of ‘omnibus’ packages, aimed at...
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On 21 January, the UK Parliamentary Joint Committee on Human Rights (“the Joint Committee”) launched an inquiry into the UK’s legal and...
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In early February, the Business and Human Rights Lawyers Association brought together lawyers and practitioners from all over the world...
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On 29 January, the European Commission published an official communication on ‘A Competitiveness Compass for the EU’ (‘the Compass’)....
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In recent years, national courts have played an increasing role in the determination of climate change issues. At the same time,...
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This week, the Government published its response to the House of Lords Select Committee’s (the Committee) report on the impact and...