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Bahamas
ParrisWhittaker
It is for the board of directors to decide whether to take into account climate change risks when exercising their decision-making duties, not for the court to require it, a ruling has confirmed.
British Virgin Islands
O'Neal Webster
The BVI (British Virgin Islands) Ministry of the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change (the Ministry) adopted new Non-Belonger Landholder Licensing process rules.
Cayman Islands
Maples Group
The Cayman Islands do not currently impose ESG-related obligations on financial services industry participants. As such, there are no prescribed ESG-related...
Hong Kong
Tauil & Chequer
The Hong Kong Convention, adopted at a 2009 diplomatic conference in Hong Kong, will enter into force on June 26, 2025.
Luxembourg
MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour
Les paillettes, idéales pour un make-up festif, voient leur éclat s'obscurcir dans l'Union Européenne. Si les paillettes ajoutent un peu d'éclat à notre vie, ces pépites scintillantes sont extrêmement...
MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour
While glitter may be perfect for festive make-up and adds a bit of shine to our lives, these sparkles are extremely harmful to the environment. Regulations governing cosmetics in the European Union...
Loyens & Loeff
On 22 March 2024 the Luxembourg regulator (the CSSF) released its supervisory priorities in the area of sustainable finance, which are bringing a few insights on the Luxembourg's regulator's priorities in this area.
CMS Luxembourg
Following its adoption on 28 February 2024, the new Directive 2024/825 has now been published (the Directive). The adoption of the Directive aims...
Loyens & Loeff
Our specialists are discussing key updates that we should expect in the ESG area for the asset managers in 2024. The consultation on the sustainable finance disclosure regulation (SFDR)...
ELVINGER HOSS PRUSSEN, société anonyme
The Forest Law of 23 August 2023 ("Forest Law") entered into force on 1 October 2023. The Forest Law was introduced with the aim to creating a robust and coherent general legal framework...
Malta
KPMG Malta
We are witnessing several megatrends that are transforming our lives.
United Arab Emirates
Rouse
Despite COP28 currently taking place in Dubai, it's easy to think it has nothing to do with intellectual property protection. But like most business activities...
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The COP28 Presidency announced early Wednesday that nearly 200 countries had reached an agreement on the text of the Global Stocktake (GST) after two weeks of contentious debate.
United Trademark & Patent Services
An emerging concern is taking place in Gulf countries in response to the world's climate change issue.
European Union
Camilleri Preziosi Advocates
On the 28th February 2024, the European Council failed to reach an agreement on the final draft of the EU's proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive...
Camilleri Preziosi Advocates
On the 5th of February 2024, the European Council and European Parliament reached a provisional political agreement on a proposal to regulate Environmental...
KPMG in Cyprus
On 5 October 2023, The European Council adopted the Green Bond regulation, creating The European Green Bond Standard (EU-GBS) and setting new measures to reduce greenwashing.
Worldwide
Norton Rose Fulbright
As world leaders gathered in Dubai for COP28 to identify solutions and responsibilities to tackle global climate change...
Norton Rose Fulbright
We are halfway through the UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai with 50,000 delegates present, including 15,000 NGOs and almost 1,300 media organizations.
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
The 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has commenced this week in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
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