1/14/2026 12:09:15 PM ESG Legal Outlook 2026 By Sara Feijao Here are the top five global themes we expect will shape the ESG regulatory and policy landscape in 2026. Please do get in touch with us...
1/28/2026 10:21:59 AM EU CSRD and Omnibus I: Transposition Tracker By Stephen Clipsham The EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) entered into force in 2023, and EU Member States had until 6 July 2024 to...
1/27/2026 12:35:56 PM More steps forward in a key year for the EU ESG Rating Regulation: processes for fees and fines By Victoria Hickman Raza Naeem Premlata Fagan Stephen Clipsham Clare Wiles Elliot Jack +3 more... Show less We are now in the go-live year for the EU's ESG Rating Regulation (ERR): 2 July 2026 Date of application of the ERR.2 August...
1/26/2026 12:31:37 PM EU: Commission proposes to extend CBAM scope and adopts implementing legislation By Sebastian Meyn Julia Voskoboinikova The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is a framework that addresses the risk of carbon leakage by ensuring that goods,...
1/20/2026 12:16:00 PM Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition: Implementation in selected EU member states By Alexia Kaztaridou The EU Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition aims to promote sustainable consumption by: tackling unfair commercial...
1/20/2026 9:00:06 AM EU: how to talk about ESG integration and ESG exclusions according to ESMA anti-greenwashing guidance note By Victoria Hickman Raza Naeem Silke Bernard Julia Vergauwen Ngoc-Hong Ma Clare Wiles Elliot Jack +4 more... Show less ESMA has published its second anti-greenwashing guidance note for asset managers, ‘Thematic note on clear, fair & not misleading...
1/19/2026 5:43:26 PM What’s next for the UK’s CfD? Looking ahead to AR8 By Jessica Hargreaves Richard Coar Francesca Matthews The results of the seventh renewable contract for difference auction round (AR7) in January 2026 delivered the biggest single procurement...
1/13/2026 3:23:22 PM UK corporate reporting 2025/26: recent developments and guidance for listed companies By Judy Pink Sara Feijao We have published our annual reporting guide for UK listed companies. The guide summarises recent developments and guidance from...
1/12/2026 10:07:28 AM Upcoming webinar: Energy & Infrastructure Legal Outlook 2026 By Jessica Hargreaves Joanna Addison Join us for the third session in our exclusive Energy Transition Webinar Series as we explore the Energy & Infrastructure Legal Outlook...
1/9/2026 3:47:24 PM EU: Delegated act on simplifying Taxonomy Reporting published in the Official Journal By Stephen Clipsham The Commission Delegated Act on simplifying the application of the EU Taxonomy Regulation was published in the Official Journal of the EU...
12/29/2025 2:05:24 PM UK: IASC report proposes new measures to strengthen human rights and forced labour framework By James Marlow The best Christmas present can often be that little last one tucked at the bottom of your stocking – the late surprise entry making it...
12/18/2025 5:32:13 PM EU: changes to CSRD and CSDD under Omnibus I reach the finish line: video By Sara Feijao As you will have seen, the European Parliament and Council reached final agreement on the changes to the Corporate Sustainability...
12/18/2025 10:18:30 AM EU: changes to Deforestation Regulation reach the finish line By Pierre-Noé Milcamps On 4 December 2025, the European Parliament and Council reached a provisional political agreement on a one-year postponement and targeted...
12/17/2025 6:36:15 PM EU Omnibus I: CSRD and CS3D amendments finalised: what do you need to know? By Tom Cobbaert Jon Tan The European Parliament and Council have formally approved the provisional political agreement that was reached on 9 December 2025 on the...
12/12/2025 2:25:34 PM Unlocking a new era? Germany’s new legal framework for commercial-scale CCS and CCU By Markus Appel Jens Weuthen On 28 November 2025, the Carbon Dioxide Storage and Transport Act (Kohlendioxid-Speicherungs- und Transportgesetz, KSpTG) entered into...
12/12/2025 10:04:56 AM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - December 2025 By Gilly Hutchinson Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova The December edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our December issue covers key developments...
12/11/2025 3:06:51 PM EU: Commission publishes Environmental Omnibus By Sara Feijao On 10 December 2025, the European Commission published the Environmental Omnibus containing six legislative proposals to simplify...