1/15/2025 2:18:40 PM ESG Legal Outlook 2025: key global themes By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova Gilly Hutchinson We have published our ESG Legal Outlook 2025 highlighting the key global themes set to shape the legal landscape for ESG in the coming...
4/1/2025 3:58:13 PM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - April 2025 By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson The April edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our April issue covers key developments on the...
4/1/2025 9:00:24 AM Webinar recording: Greenwashing enforcement trends across the globe: where are we now and where do we go from here? By Rebecca Burton On 27 March 2025, we held a webinar on greenwashing enforcement trends across the globe - in which we explored what regulators and...
3/31/2025 7:34:02 PM EU CSRD: Commission mandates EFRAG to simplify ESRS By Julia Voskoboinikova On 28 March 2025, Maria Luís Albuquerque, Commissioner for Financial Services and the Savings and Investments Union, sent EFRAG a letter...
3/28/2025 8:53:14 AM EU: Omnibus I package: Council approves ‘Stop the clock’ mechanism By Premlata Fagan On 26 March 2025, the European Council reached its negotiating position on the ‘Stop the Clock’ proposal, supporting the Commission’s...
3/19/2025 5:40:49 PM EU: Clean Industrial Deal Deep Dive: the role of carbon capture, storage, and utilisation in enhancing competitiveness and achieving decarbonisation goals By Maryam Adamji On 26 February 2025, the European Commission unveiled the Clean Industrial Deal (“CID”), a roadmap for competitiveness and...
3/19/2025 5:02:20 PM COP16: key takeaways from the final negotiations in Rome in 2025 By Claudia Harper Claire Bailey In our previous COP16 blog post, we covered the initial key takeaways from the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations...
3/18/2025 3:21:53 PM Spring is coming – what can businesses in the UK expect from the CMA on greenwashing amidst new consumer protection provisions coming into effect By Chris Chan Kim Rust The consumer protection provisions in the Digital Markets Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA) will come into force on 6 April...
3/13/2025 2:37:07 PM Powering data centres – from atoms to bytes By Maryam Adamji Even by conservative estimates, the future demand for power from data centres is likely to be huge. When we combine this with the...
3/11/2025 12:45:30 PM Japan issues its sustainability disclosure standards which incorporates key elements of the ISSB standards By Yi Zhang On 5 March 2025, the Sustainability Standards Board of Japan (SSBJ) issued its inaugural sustainability disclosure standards (SSBJ...
3/6/2025 12:00:29 PM 19 March "meet the regulators": Linklaters London conference on Sustainable Finance and other key 2025 topics in financial regulation By Victoria Hickman Come and join us for a half-day Spring Outlook conference (register here) on 19 March in our Linklaters London Office. One of four panel...
3/6/2025 11:47:08 AM Webinar recording: what the EU's first Omnibus package means for financial services firms By Victoria Hickman On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published the much-anticipated first Omnibus package, with proposals to simplify the...
3/5/2025 12:58:00 PM UK reporting 2024/25 – recent developments and guidance for large unlisted companies and LLPs By Judy Pink Sara Feijao We have published our annual reporting guide for UK large unlisted companies and LLPs. The guide aims to help large unlisted UK...
3/4/2025 1:39:25 PM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - March 2025 By Gilly Hutchinson Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova The March edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our March issue covers key developments on the...
3/4/2025 1:16:53 PM Webinar recording: European Commission publishes first Omnibus package – what we know so far By Sara Feijao On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published the much-anticipated first Omnibus package, with proposals to simplify the...
3/4/2025 4:46:13 AM Hong Kong SAR publishes HKFRS Sustainability Disclosure Standards By Gilly Hutchinson On 12 December 2024, the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (the HKICPA) published the HKFRS S1 General Requirements for...
3/4/2025 4:23:03 AM Hong Kong SAR Government publishes roadmap on sustainability disclosures By Gilly Hutchinson On 10 December 2024, the Hong Kong SAR Government published a roadmap on sustainability disclosures in Hong Kong (the Roadmap), which...