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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
The headline on 19 March 2024 on BBC News confirmed what was feared: "Scotland's climate target unreachable says watchdog".
Marks & Clerk
Every so often I hear an interesting news story about a clued-up beach goer discovering thousands of pounds worth of ambergris washed up on the beach.
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
The WWF-UK proposal is notably more ambitious than the only other collaboration the CMA has opined upon under its Green Agreements Guidance...
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.
Withers LLP
The landscape of innovation continues to evolve as we advance through 2024, pushing boundaries and redefining what is possible in both the technology and sustainability sectors.
Travers Smith LLP
The Pensions Regulator's General Code of Practice (the Code) took effect on 28 March 2024 and sets out its expectations for good governance in occupational, personal and public service pension schemes.
Herbert Smith Freehills
A consultation addressing a potential incentives loophole for renewable fuels and their chemical precursors in the UK through changes to the Renewable...
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
In a significant move within Spain's energy sector, Iberdrola, a prominent Spanish electric utility, has initiated legal proceedings against Repsol, the country's leading oil company.
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
The rise in instances of flooding as a result of natural events, such as rain and storms, has led to a greater number of queries to us recently about drainage and what rights and obligations landowners have in this regard.
HGF Ltd
SeaGrown is a pioneering offshore kelp farming company based in Scarborough, and England's first large-scale commercial seaweed farm. A 2024 Earthshot Prize nominee...
Travers Smith LLP
In this final episode, Knowledge Counsel Anna West and Associate River Clarke from our Employment team talk with Director Sarah-Jane Denton...
Mayer Brown
In this MB Microtalk video, Mayer Brown's James Taylor discusses "Greenwashing," or essentially portraying a company's products, activities or policies as having positive environmental outcomes when...
Bates Wells
On the 5 March, we were joined by Kresse Wessling (co-founder of Elvis & Kresse), Thea Cooper (Senior Business Manager of anti-slavery charity Unseen UK)...
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.
CMA (Finally!) Resolves Investigation Into Fashion Retailers, Issues Open Letter To Fashion Industry
Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)
Way back in July 2022, the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) put fashion retailers under its very own spotlight by launching investigations into ASOS...
Mayer Brown
In this MB Microtalk video, Mayer Brown's James Taylor discusses "Greenwashing," or essentially portraying a company's products, activities or policies as having positive environmental outcomes when that is not the case.
Mayer Brown
In this MB Microtalk video, Mayer Brown's James Taylor discusses "Greenwashing," or essentially portraying a company's products, activities or policies as having positive environmental outcomes when that is not the case.
European Union
Osborne Clarke
While some natural capital-related regulatory requirements may currently only be voluntary, or not yet catch financial institutions, there may be merit in complying early...
Herbert Smith Freehills
As the world faces increasing environmental challenges and the agreements reached during COP 28 place ever greater emphasis on the importance of a collective approach in tackling climate change...
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