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On 5 September 2023, a case against two former corporate executives of oil and gas company, Lundin Energy (now Orrön Energy) over alleged...
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Shareholder activism with environmental, social or governance (“ESG”) objectives has steadily increased in recent years — the 2023 AGM /...
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In the ESG space, best practice is often dictated by principles, frameworks and guidance – so-called ‘soft law’ – rather than black and...
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Case Analysis: R (Friends of the Earth) v UKEF [2022] EWHC 568 (Admin) The Paris Agreement and its legacy (so far) The long-term goal of...
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On 6 December 2022 the European Parliament and Council announced that they had reached political agreement[1] on a new regulation, first...
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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 role of business in conflict-affected zones remains a relatively unexplored topic because business is sometimes presented as a...
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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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In July, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution recognising the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as a human...
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The General Debate of the UN General Assembly’s 77th session took place between 20 and 26 September this year with the theme “A watershed...
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The rising cost of living along with the energy, climate change, water, pollution and other crises are all bearing down on people and the...
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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority’s (“CMA”) has recently announced that it has launched investigations into a number of fashion...
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Modern slavery[1] is a significant and growing problem. The number of live modern slavery police investigations in the UK has increased...
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On 23 February 2022, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive on corporate sustainability due diligence. If enacted, it...