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Latest Developments On The EU Sustainability Omnibus

The EU's sustainability reporting and due diligence landscape is in flux following the European Commission's adoption of its highly anticipated Sustainability Omnibus package in late February 2025.

European Union Environment

AO

A&O Shearman

EU Deforestation Regulation: New Guidance Document, New FAQs And A Proposal For A Delegated Act

On April 15, 2025, the EU Commission published a new Guidance Document, new frequently asked questions (FAQs), and a proposal for a new Delegated Act designed to simplify the compliance...

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

German Landmark Climate Change Litigation Case Continues

A Peruvian farmer's climate action lawsuit against a German energy company was continued last Monday and yesterday before the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany

Germany Environment

JD

Jones Day

Unsustainable Pain: Navigating The Challenges Of CSRD Reporting

As we noted in our previous CSRD briefing, 2024 saw a dizzying number of changes for companies in scope of this landmark sustainability reporting regulation.

European Union Environment

TS

Travers Smith LLP

Shell Decision And Climate Litigation

Germany Environment

AO

A&O Shearman

Plastics And Packaging Laws In Germany

Germany Environment

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CMS Hasche Sigle

Green Claims: German 'Climate-Neutral' Product Case

Germany Environment

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Crowell & Moring LLP

PFAS – Never-Ending Story Of The „Forever Chemicals"?

Germany Environment

HM

Hengeler Mueller

Greenwashing In The Aviation Industry: What Can We Learn From District Court Of Amsterdam's Decision?

Germany Environment

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Linklaters

Environmental Crime Directive: EU Introduces New Offences And Penalties

European Union Environment

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Linklaters

EU: ESAs Unveil Their Findings On Greenwashing – Calls For Improved Market Practice On Sustainability-Related Claims

Germany Environment

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Linklaters

CSDDD And CSRD: Spot The Difference!

Germany Environment

Blomstein

Certified Environmental Claims – The Draft Of The "EU Green Claims Directive"

European Union Environment

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Norton Rose Fulbright

New German Regulation Imposes Thresholds For PFAS

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

ECB Opinion On A Shorter Settlement Cycle Regulation

Germany Finance

PL

PwC Legal Germany

German Coalition Agreement: Implications For Corporate Law, M&A, IP, Founders, Investors, And The Tech Sector

Germany Commercial

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Caldwell

AlixPartners' 2025 DACH Debt Report: Commercial Headwinds Meet Maturity Walls

Germany Commercial

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AlixPartners

LD Munich, 14 April 2025, Procedural Order, UPC_CFI_119/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

IP Quick Tip: How To Protect UPC Patent Litigation With An Anti-Anti-Suit Injunction (2025) (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

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Latest Developments On The EU Sustainability Omnibus

The EU's sustainability reporting and due diligence landscape is in flux following the European Commission's adoption of its highly anticipated Sustainability Omnibus package in late February 2025.

European Union Environment

AO

A&O Shearman

The New German Government's Agenda On Compliance

On May 5, 2025, the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) and the Christian Social Union (CSU) entered into a coalition agreement (Coalition Agreement) with the Social Democratic Party of Germany...

Germany Government

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WilmerHale

EU Deforestation Regulation: New Guidance Document, New FAQs And A Proposal For A Delegated Act

On April 15, 2025, the EU Commission published a new Guidance Document, new frequently asked questions (FAQs), and a proposal for a new Delegated Act designed to simplify the compliance...

European Union Environment

JD

Jones Day

2024: Doing Business In Germany

Germany Government

WL

World Law Group

Effective And Legally Secure Government Regulation In Shaping Key Future Transformation Themes – Challenges And Solutions Approaches

Germany Commercial

PL

PwC Legal Germany

New Ecodesign Regulation And Delegated Acts - Companies Can Help Shape The Design

Germany Commercial

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Oppenhoff

The Future Of Germany's Heating Industry: Charting A Path Forward

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AlixPartners

Potential Of The Energy Transition For Investors In Germany – Noerr Insight No 7: Geothermal Energy

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Noerr

Unsustainable Pain: Navigating The Challenges Of CSRD Reporting

European Union Environment

TS

Travers Smith LLP

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Climate Change

German Landmark Climate Change Litigation Case Continues

A Peruvian farmer's climate action lawsuit against a German energy company was continued last Monday and yesterday before the Higher Regional Court in Hamm, Germany

Germany Environment

JD

Jones Day

Effective And Legally Secure Government Regulation In Shaping Key Future Transformation Themes – Challenges And Solutions Approaches

As we look towards the future, governments around the world face the daunting task of regulating and guiding transformative changes in various sectors. Key regulatory subjects include...

Germany Commercial

PL

PwC Legal Germany

Shell Decision And Climate Litigation

On November 12, 2024, The Hague Court of Appeal found in the case Millieudefensie vs. Shell that the Shell Group has an obligation to counter dangerous climate change.

Germany Environment

AO

A&O Shearman

Energy - Horizon Scanner: Infrastructure, Construction, Energy, November 2024

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Arthur Cox

A Four Part Series: Under-the-Radar CSRD Compliance Resources – Early Adopter Insights From A German Study

Germany Commercial

RG

Ropes & Gray LLP

EU: The Council Formally Adopts The CSDDD

European Union Commercial

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Linklaters

CSDDD And CSRD: Spot The Difference!

Germany Environment

Blomstein

CSDDD Unpacked: Steering Corporations Towards Sustainable Practices

Germany Commercial

Blomstein

Follow-Up: Ökobilanzierung (LCA) von Gebäuden wird verpflichtend

Germany Real Estate

Ka

Kapellmann und Partner Rechtsanwälte mbB

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Climate Transition Planning: The Why And How (Video)

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Travers Smith LLP

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