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Balancing Development And Conservation: The Mumbai Open Spaces Debate

In a landmark case, NGO Alliance for Governance and Renewal (NAGAR) vs State of Maharashtra, 1the Bombay High Court examined a conflict between urban development and environmental conservation.

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Kerala High Court Bans Single-Use Plastics In Hilly Tourist Hotspots: A Model For Sustainable Governance

In a significant move to strengthen environmental protection, the Kerala High Court has, on its own motion, initiated proceedings to address the unchecked...

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Reforming The Environmental Impact Assessment Process For Mining In India: Towards Transparency, Accountability, And Sustainability

As outlined above in the previous paragraphs, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process in the case of mining operations in India...

India Environment

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Environmental Impact Assessment And Mining Law: A Critical Review Of Indian And Global Literature

This is an analysis of the existing literature on the environment impact assessment in mining cases.

India Environment

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

India To Enforce New Barcode Regulations For Plastic Packaging From July

India Environment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

Australia Environment

PA

Piper Alderman

Green tape reforms proposed for the Environmental Protection Act and Water Act

Australia Environment

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Mandatory Induction Of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Or Electric Vehicles By Aggregators And E-Commerce Entities In Delhi NCR

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Decoding EPR For PIBOs: From Compliance To Implementation (Video)

India Environment

CP

Corporate Professionals

Green Mandate 2025 - India's Environmental Reforms And The ESG Imperative

India Environment

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

National Green Tribunal Directed Reliance Jio To Pay Rs 10 Lakh As Compensation For Illegally Felling Trees For Laying Optical Fibre Cables

India Environment

EL

Ethical Legal Consultants

Environmental Impact Of Pharmaceutical Waste: A Review Of The Recent Guidance Document On Disposal Of Expired/ Unused Drugs Issued By CDSCO

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

It doesn't pay to be wishy-washy - spotlight returns to penalties for greenwashing

Australia Environment

K

Kennedys

Holman Webb Lawyers helps to secure protection of the Great Artesian Basin

Australia Environment

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

Beyond The Stamp: Supreme Court Reinforces That Registration Is Not Ownership

India Litigation

HA

HSA Advocates

GST On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat Jewellery Rates & Ornaments

V

Vakilsearch

Madras High Court Affirms Same-Sex Couples Can Constitute A Family, Even Without Marriage

India Government

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

New Compliance Requirements For Employers In India: MCA Notification 2025

India Commercial

AL

Anhad Law

What Does Labor's Landslide Mean For Employment Law In Australia? (Video)

Australia Employment

IL

Ius Laboris

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Reforming The Environmental Impact Assessment Process For Mining In India: Towards Transparency, Accountability, And Sustainability

As outlined above in the previous paragraphs, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process in the case of mining operations in India...

India Environment

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

India To Enforce New Barcode Regulations For Plastic Packaging From July

Effective July 1, 2025, all producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) involved in the production and distribution of plastic carry bags...

India Environment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

The enforcement wave and what companies and directors need to know to stay compliant.

Australia Environment

PA

Piper Alderman

Mandatory Induction Of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Or Electric Vehicles By Aggregators And E-Commerce Entities In Delhi NCR

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Green Mandate 2025 - India's Environmental Reforms And The ESG Imperative

India Environment

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Geopolitics Of Fossil Fuels: A Comparative Analysis Of Energy Strategies In The United States, Russia, And The Middle East.

Worldwide Energy

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

It doesn't pay to be wishy-washy - spotlight returns to penalties for greenwashing

Australia Environment

K

Kennedys

Indonesia Signs Mutual Recognition Agreement With Gold Standard For Carbon Credits

Indonesia Environment

S

SSEK Law Firm

Decision On Forest Carbon Management In Laos

Lao Peoples Democratic Republic Environment

TG

Tilleke & Gibbins

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Waste Management

Kerala High Court Bans Single-Use Plastics In Hilly Tourist Hotspots: A Model For Sustainable Governance

In a significant move to strengthen environmental protection, the Kerala High Court has, on its own motion, initiated proceedings to address the unchecked...

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

India To Enforce New Barcode Regulations For Plastic Packaging From July

Effective July 1, 2025, all producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) involved in the production and distribution of plastic carry bags...

India Environment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

The enforcement wave and what companies and directors need to know to stay compliant.

Australia Environment

PA

Piper Alderman

Decoding EPR For PIBOs: From Compliance To Implementation (Video)

India Environment

CP

Corporate Professionals

Environmental Impact Of Pharmaceutical Waste: A Review Of The Recent Guidance Document On Disposal Of Expired/ Unused Drugs Issued By CDSCO

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Recent Developments In India's Corporate & Commercial Laws - May 2025

India Commercial

Fox & Mandal

中资企业墨西哥投融资必知（二）：在当地开展绿地投资-建设项目：审批与许可

China Environment

AB

AnJie Broad Law Firm

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | May 2025

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Not So GLAD: What Businesses Can Learn From The Federal Court's Ruling In ACCC v Clorox Australia Pty Limited [2025] FCA 357

Australia Environment

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

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Environmental Law

Vietnam's PDP8 Gets A Makeover

On April 15, 2025, just under two years after unveiling the original National Power Development Plan for the 2021–2030 period, with a vision up to 2050...

AO

A&O Shearman

Social Capital - The New Currency For Queensland Wind And Solar

The Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025 will introduce a powerful new planning regime.

Australia Energy

ML

Moulis Legal

Balancing Development And Conservation: The Mumbai Open Spaces Debate

In a landmark case, NGO Alliance for Governance and Renewal (NAGAR) vs State of Maharashtra, 1the Bombay High Court examined a conflict between urban development and environmental conservation.

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Kerala High Court Bans Single-Use Plastics In Hilly Tourist Hotspots: A Model For Sustainable Governance

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Reforming The Environmental Impact Assessment Process For Mining In India: Towards Transparency, Accountability, And Sustainability

India Environment

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

Environmental Impact Assessment And Mining Law: A Critical Review Of Indian And Global Literature

India Environment

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

EUDR 2025–2026: What Malaysian Palm‑Oil, Rubber And Wood Exporters Must Know And Do Next

Malaysia Compliance

Aqran Vijandran Advocates & Solicitors

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | June 2025

India Commercial

DL

Dentons Link Legal

India To Enforce New Barcode Regulations For Plastic Packaging From July

India Environment

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

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Clean Air / Pollution

Behind the green curtain: Understanding and mitigating greenwashing risks

The enforcement wave and what companies and directors need to know to stay compliant.

Australia Environment

PA

Piper Alderman

Mandatory Induction Of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Or Electric Vehicles By Aggregators And E-Commerce Entities In Delhi NCR

In a major policy intervention targeting air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued binding directions mandating that all new fleet additions by motor vehicle...

India Environment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Holman Webb Lawyers helps to secure protection of the Great Artesian Basin

Summary of the case and highlights the need for legislative reform to protect vital freshwater resources in Australia.

Australia Environment

HW

Holman Webb Lawyers

Supreme Court Rules Against Ex-Post Facto Environment Clearance

India Environment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

China Unveils For Public Comment Its Draft Ecological And Environmental Code For Integrating The Country's Existing Environmental Laws

China Environment

BD

Beveridge & Diamond

Environmental Law Update: Standardisation Of Consent Process Announced

India Environment

Citadel Law Chambers

GREENWASHING: IT'S NOT ALL GLAD

Australia Commercial

PP

Pointon Partners

Australia's evolving ESG regulatory landscape: managing the legal risks

Australia Commercial

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Enhancing Transparency And Traceability: New Amendments In Plastic Waste Management Rules Notified On 23rd January, 2025

India Environment

CP

Corporate Professionals

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Latest Videos

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Decoding EPR For PIBOs: From Compliance To Implementation (Video)

CP

Corporate Professionals

Prevention And Regulation Of Greenwashing And Misleading Environmental Claims (Video)

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Corrs High Vis: Episode 59 – The risks and challenges of climate change for major infrastructure assets

CC

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Greenwashing: Meaning And Regulations (Podcast)

J

JSA

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