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French Regulators Strengthen Cooperation On AI-Driven Regulation

French regulatory authorities are exploring artificial intelligence to enhance their oversight capabilities, with ARCEP leading discussions on AI-powered tools and shared infrastructure for processing sensitive data. The biannual meeting of France's network of independent administrative authorities addressed both the opportunities and environmental challenges posed by generative AI in regulatory functions.

France Government

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Nazali

French "Warming Trajectory" For Climate Change Adaptation Purposes

On January 23, 2026, the French government adopted a decree and a ministerial order regarding the "reference warming trajectory for adaptation to climate change."

France Environment

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Jones Day

The Industrial Accelerator Act: Acceleration Without Harmonization?

On March 4, 2026, the European Commission published a proposal for a Regulation establishing a framework of measures for the acceleration of industrial capacity and decarbonization in strategic sectors...

European Union Environment

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A&O Shearman

France Multiannual Energy Plan No. 3: Third Programmation Pluriannuelle De L'énergie – PPE 3

After years of expectation, the French authorities have finally delivered.

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Bracewell

Current Trends In Climate Change Litigation: A Snapshot Of Risk And Insurance Considerations

France Litigation

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K&L Gates LLP

Latest Developments On The EU Taxonomy Regulation

European Union Energy

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Jones Day

NGOs File A Formal Complaint Against The Omnibus Procedure

European Union Commercial

JD

Jones Day

New Carbon Removal Certification Framework In Europe

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

E-commerçants : quelles informations environnementales fournir aux consommateurs ?

France Environment

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Haas Avocats

Security Over EU ETS Allowances: A French Legal Perspective

European Union Environment

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Bracewell

ECtHR Turns Up The Heat On Convention Members To Adequately Mitigate The Risks Of Climate Change

Worldwide Environment

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Macfarlanes LLP

EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) Passed By EU Parliament: What Are The Implications?

European Union Environment

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Carbon Capture Technology: Catalyzing Sustainability Through Innovation – A Patent Landscape Report

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Questel

LMA Provides New Guidance On External Review Process For Sustainability-Linked Loans

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Norton Rose Fulbright

The Intelligence Question (Video)

France Wealth Mgt

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Spectrum IFA Group

Développement logiciel : Comment éviter les contentieux ? (Video)

France Litigation

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Haas Avocats

Quand Une Cyberattaque Provoque Une Catastrophe Écologique (Et Juridique) (Video)

France Environment

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Haas Avocats

Qui détient les droits sur une musique créée par IA ? (Video)

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Haas Avocats

Plainte RGPD : pourquoi la CNIL ne vous répond pas (et comment réagir) ? (Video)

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Haas Avocats

Agritech : l'intelligence artificielle au service de l'agriculture

Contrairement à nombre de préjugés, cela fait des décennies que l'agriculture est en pointe sur de nombreux sujets innovants. Ce n'est donc pas une surprise si en 2024...

France Real Estate

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Haas Avocats

Renewable Ocean Energy Patents, And The Fight Against Climate Change

Renewable ocean energy is quickly developing as a potential replacement for harmful fossil fuels, with the European Commission predicting that marine renewable energy may become

Worldwide Energy

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Questel

Secteur viti-vinicole : nos réponses à vos enjeux

La culture de la vigne est particulièrement liée aux conditions météorologiques. Le secteur viti-vinicole est donc l'un des premiers à être violemment touché par le...

France Healthcare

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Grant Thornton Société d’Avocats

The ESG Shift: Private Equity's Path Through Emerging Non-financial Realities

2023 is set to be a year of continued economic disruption for PE. IPEM's fifth annual Private Equity survey published this year, developed in collaboration with AlixPartners...

France Commercial

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AlixPartners

Affaire Grande Synthe, Saison 3 : Le Juge Tente De Maintenir La Pression Sur Le Gouvernement Pour Atteindre L'objectif De Réduction Des Gaz À Effets De Serre De 40% D'ici 2030

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

Grande Synthe Case, Season 3: The Judge Tries To Keep Up The Pressure On The French Government To Achieve The Objective Of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions By 40% By 2030

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

Evolution Of EU Carbon Legislation

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

French Financial Regulator Calls For Review Of SFDR Minimum Standards

France Environment

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Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

Quel Bilan Pour La COP27 ?

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

COP27: What Outcomes?

France Environment

SA

Soulier Avocats

200 technologies pour faire face dès aujourd'hui au changement climatique

Worldwide Environment

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Novagraaf Group

Financial Reporting Obligations: "The Sky Can(not) Wait"

European Union Finance

NR

Norton Rose Fulbright

ECB 2022 Climate Stress Test Calls European Banks To Action

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

EU Commission Proposes Two New Regulations To Tighten Control On Highly Potent Greenhouse Gases

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

200 technologies pour faire face dès aujourd'hui au changement climatique

La première édition du « Livre sur les technologies vertes » issue de la collaboration de l'OMPI, du Centre et du Réseau des Technologies Climatiques (CRTC) et de l'Académie égyptienne...

Worldwide Environment

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Novagraaf Group

Financial Reporting Obligations: "The Sky Can(not) Wait"

It can be easy to put defined lines around certain topics and categorise them in isolation, but more and more we are seeing the inclusion of environmental, social and governance...

European Union Finance

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Norton Rose Fulbright

ECB 2022 Climate Stress Test Calls European Banks To Action

On July 8, 2022, the European Central Bank ("ECB") released the results from its annual stress tests, this year focused on banks' ability to incorporate climate risk stress testing into their risk...

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

EU Commission Proposes Two New Regulations To Tighten Control On Highly Potent Greenhouse Gases

On April 5, 2022, the EU Commission proposed two new regulations to restrict the emission and use of highly potent greenhouse gases, which heavily contribute to global warming...

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

What Are The New Green Reporting Duties In France?

France Employment

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Ius Laboris

French Regulations Foster A More Climate-Compatible Building Industry

As of January 1, 2022, new French environmental regulations ("RE2020") are coming into force, replacing the former thermic regulations ("RT 2012").

France Environment

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Jones Day

Droit Pénal De L'environnement : Quels Impacts De La Loi Climat Et Résilience ?

La loi n° 2021-1104 du 22 août 2021 portant lutte contre le dérèglement climatique et renforcement de la résilience face à ses effets (dite loi Climat et Résilience), adoptée le 20 juillet 2021...

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

The French Climate Law And The World Of Work

The new French Climate and Resilience Law, which came into force in August 2021, implements important changes for employers.

France Environment

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Ius Laboris

COP26: What Outcomes?

The 2021 Glasgow Climate Change Conference or COP26[1], organized by the United Nations, took place from November 1 to 13...

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

Quel Bilan Pour La COP 26 ?

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

Environmental Labels, Greenwashing, And Ecocide Tackled By France's New Climate Law

France Environment

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Jones Day

Affaire Du Siècle : L'Etat Sommé De Sauver La Planète

France Environment

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Haas Avocats

Global Warming ("Case Of The Century"): The French State Must Repair The Ecological Damage Before December 31, 2022

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

Réchauffement climatique (« l'Affaire du siècle ») : l'État doit réparer le préjudice écologique avant le 31 décembre 2022

France Environment

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Soulier Avocats

France Passes Groundbreaking "Climate Law" That Includes Labour-law Consequences

France Law Practice

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L&E Global

France Commercial

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Gide Loyrette Nouel

European Courts Face A Rising Tide Of Climate Litigation

European Union Environment

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Jones Day

The Results Are In! France's ACPR Publishes Report Of 2020 Pilot Climate Risk Assessment (Aka Stress Test) For Participating French Banks And Insurers

France Insurance

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Mayer Brown

JONES DAY TALKS®: European Central Bank's Climate Center And Investment Plans Focus On Sustainability

European Union Finance

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Jones Day

French Courts Ruled On Major Climate Lawsuits Against The State

France Environment

JD

Jones Day

Paris Arbitration Week Recap: Sailing The Winds Of Change At The 4th ICC European Conference On International Arbitration

European Union Litigation

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Mayer Brown

French Administrative Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Limiting Hydrocarbon Permits For Climate Change Reasons

France Environment

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Jones Day

French Parliament Adopts Ambitious Energy-Climate Law

France Environment

JD

Jones Day

Resolving Climate Change Disputes Through Arbitration

France Environment

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Jones Day

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