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Belgium
Fieldfisher
On 26 October 2022, the European Commission published two legislative proposals (Directives) to update the EU's water legislation regarding ...
France
Soulier Avocats
Un accord provisoire a été conclu entre le Parlement européen et le Conseil sur la protection de l'environnement par le droit pénal.
Germany
AlixPartners
In our last blog post, we reviewed a sample of leading companies in the pharma and healthcare sector, assessing their readiness to comply with the EU Corporate Social Reporting Directive (CSRD).
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...
Malta
Fenech Farrugia Fiott Legal
On the 20th of February 2024, the following annual Certificates ( as applicable ) will expire for most of the merchant vessels...
Turkey
Citil Attorney Partnership
A press release issued by the European Parliament on 14 December 2023 declared that, in an effort to protect human rights and the environment...
Esenyel Partners
We would like to inform you of the new pollution fine tariffs applicable as of 1st January 2024. The new tariff has been published on 25 November 2023 in the Official Gazette and fine rates has been increased by 58,46%.
Ersoy Bilgehan
Pursuant to Article 20 of the Turkish Environmental Code no. 2872 ("Code"), fines are imposed on vessels for causing pollution in Turkish waters through discharge of petroleum products...
UK
Herbert Smith Freehills
The High Court has determined questions of case management and disclosure following on from its previous ruling (considered here) that group claims against Shell Plc and its Nigerian subsidiary...
Travers Smith LLP
In recent years, there has been an increasing trend for claims to be brought in the English Courts on behalf of large groups of claimants seeking redress for environmental damage suffered in overseas jurisdictions.
WTW
Fires can expose airport operators to environmental clean-up costs not covered by general insurance that can run into millions, as highlighted by a recent car park fire at a UK airport.
Burges Salmon
With the delivery of sustainable transport in the UK a priority to achieving Net Zero targets, our roundtable series brings together sector experts to discuss the issues...
WTW
Embark on a journey through the complex landscape of environmental risks in real estate.
TLT Solicitors
Following the "Dutch case" C-293/17 heard in the European Court of Justice in 2018, nutrient neutrality has been a topical issue with regards to planning proposals for new development.
European Union
Osborne Clarke
The Council of the European Union adopted a revised directive on environmental crime in March that substantially broadens the scope of offences covered by environmental criminal law and increases...
Ropes & Gray LLP
As part of its broader zero-pollution action plan, and in response to microplastics' recognised long-term negative impacts on ecosystems, the European Union has recently...
Arthur Cox
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities will further consult on introducing emissions requirements to the policy for connection of large energy users ...
Fieldfisher
January 2023 saw the entry into force of the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which introduced new, stronger ESG public disclosure obligations for large companies, listed SMEs and parent companies of large groups operating in the EU Member States.
GRATA International
Turkmenistan has officially acceded to the international Convention on Civil Liability for Damage from Fuel Pollution. The text of the relevant law, signed by the President of Turkmenistan...
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