In December 2021, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) and Committee of advertising Practice (CAP) published guidance to help...
This year's AGM season promises to be lively on the ESG front, yet again - with climate change and other social and governance issues,...
With the integration of sustainability preferences into MiFID II suitability requirements effective from August this year, ESMA has today...
Sustainable bond issuance crossed the US$1 trillion milestone in 2021 as corporate and sovereign issuances surged amid another...
In January 2022, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) sent “Dear CEOs” letters to banks and insurers setting out its supervisory...
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Linklaters recently published its Banking Litigation 2022: A look ahead, in which ESG is identified as one of the key areas that may give...
January has seen two important announcements from Invest Europe, the European PE industry group body representing some of Europe's...
ESMA has published a letter to the European co-legislators outlining its principal observations on the proposal for a regulation of...
The EU Conflict Minerals Regulation (the “CMR”), formally Regulation 2017/821 of 17 May 2017 laying down supply chain due diligence...
The German Federal Cartel Office (FCO) is actively participating in the debate on how to integrate ESG topics into competition law. As...
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The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has recently published the results of the pilot climate risk stress test (CRST) exercise for...
The Linklaters ESG Outlook 2022 has landed, with our top predictions for key ESG themes globally, as well as in the EU, UK, US, Asia and...
A number of ESG developments occurred over 2021, both at a European level (in particular finalisation of the Article 8 Taxonomy delegated...
On 15 December 2021, the European Commission published its long-awaited proposal (the “Proposal”) for a directive on the protection of...