UK
Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers
The Immigration Rules are intended to be an exhaustive legal framework for deciding who should be allowed to enter and stay in the UK.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
The concept of a "just transition" refers to the principle that the move away from carbon-intensive activities to combat climate change should not cause or contribute to adverse human rights impacts.
Travers Smith LLP
After years of planning, months of negotiations and several key hurdles surpassed, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ('CS3D') looked like it was on the home straight.
Herbert Smith Freehills
In R (LJ Fairburn & Son Ltd and others) v the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs [2024] EWHC 65 (Admin), a group of poultry farmers successfully challenged...
Weightmans
What has happened and where does it leave us? News last week confirmed that the proposed Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ("CS3D")...
Gowling WLG
In this February 2024 edition of our quarterly case update, we offer a straightforward and concise overview of six public law and regulation cases from the last quarter of 2023...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the latest episode of our Public Law Podcast series, Andrew Lidbetter, Nusrat Zar, and Jasveer Randhawa discuss the Bill of Rights Bill...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the latest episode of our Public Law Podcast, Andrew Lidbetter, Nusrat Zar, and Jasveer Randhawa discuss the Government's consultation paper on the replacement...
Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers
Applications for leave to enter or remain in the UK can be made, in certain circumstances, on the basis that to require the individual to leave the UK...
Proskauer Rose LLP
On 14 December 2023, there was an initial agreement by the EU Parliament and the EU Council on the final text of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive ("CSDDD").
Bates Wells
The Department for Education (DfE) is inviting responses to its long awaited draft non-statutory guidance for schools and colleges in England on "gender questioning children".
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Administrative Court has dismissed judicial review proceedings and a damages claim under the Human Rights Act 1998 brought by traders Elliot Associates...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In R (Elliott Associates, Elliott International and Jane Street Global Trading) v The London Metal Exchange and LME Clear [2023] EWHC 2969 (Admin), the Divisional Court has dismissed judicial...
European Union
Deka Chambers
Further confusion reigns this week over additional fees charged to air passengers for de-packaged services ancillary to flights. This time the spotlight is on Wizz Air, the Hungarian low-cost airline.
Norton Rose Fulbright
On 14 December 2023, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional agreement on the long-awaited EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive...
Mayer Brown
On 14 December 2023, following several rounds of inter-institutional negotiations, the European Council of the European Union...
Ropes & Gray LLP
The big news in mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence legislation is last week's political agreement on the EU's Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive.
Worldwide
Ius Laboris
A new law relating to sexual harassment in the UK is due to come into force on 26 October 2024 which places a legal obligation on all employers to take proactive measures to prevent sexual harassment...
GuernseyFinance
Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man have published a joint commitment to increase transparency and accessibility to information held on their registers of beneficial ownership.
Mayer Brown
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below...