6/26/2026 1:06:00 PM UN urges States to adopt ICJ's 2025 advisory opinion on climate change obligations By Sarah Martin Magdalena Chajdukowska On 20 May 2026, the UN General Assembly passed a resolution urging States to adopt the International Court of Justice's (ICJ) 2025...
6/26/2026 11:21:50 AM California SB 253: CARB Defers First-Year Reporting Deadline to November 10 By Lauren Bachtel Elizabeth Raulston Andrés Armada Companies subject to California Senate Bill 253 (SB 253) now have until November 10, 2026 to submit their first-year Scope 1 and Scope 2...
6/25/2026 12:49:06 PM EU: SFDR 2.0 moves one step closer to trilogues as Council agrees its negotiating mandate By Premlata Fagan In the next stage on the journey of SFDR 2.0 through the EU legislative process, on 24 June 2026, the Council of the EU formally agreed...
6/23/2026 1:10:33 PM EU: EBA publishes long-awaited final draft ITS amending the Pillar 3 disclosure framework on ESG risks By Premlata Fagan On 22 June 2026, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published its long-awaited final draft ITS amending the Pillar 3 disclosure...
6/17/2026 3:58:04 PM ESG Quick Guide: US: Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) By Elizabeth Raulston Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
6/17/2026 2:23:27 PM EU: Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD/CS3D) Transposition Tracker By Stephen Clipsham The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD / CS3D) will apply to all in-scope companies from 26 July 2029. EU Member...
6/17/2026 11:23:53 AM EU CSDDD: Commission consults on implementation guidelines By Guillaume Croisant The European Commission launched a public consultation on 12 June 2026 on the development of guidelines to support the implementation of...
6/17/2026 11:13:25 AM U.S. CBP issues comprehensive forced labor enforcement operational guidance for importers By Lauren Bachtel Andrés Armada Elizabeth Raulston On June 9, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection published its Forced Labor Enforcement Operational Guidance for Importers (CBP...
6/16/2026 4:27:51 PM UK: Government review of SECR suggests retaining regime with targeted amendments By Aileen Buchanan Sara Feijao The UK’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (“DESNZ”) published the outcome of its post-implementation review ("PIR") of the...
6/16/2026 3:28:48 PM ESG Quick Guide: New York’s proposed climate disclosure law By Lauren Bachtel Elizabeth Raulston Andrés Armada Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
6/16/2026 3:08:54 PM EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive: impact of CSRD on non-EU companies By Julia Voskoboinikova The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) introduced new requirements for companies established or operating in the EU to...
6/16/2026 10:06:39 AM Podcast: How to deal with PFAs in M&A transactions By Sara Feijao Claudia Harper In this podcast, Aileen Buchanan (Linklaters), Lauren Bachtel (Linklaters) and Belinda Valledy (ERM) explore how to address issues...
6/16/2026 10:01:28 AM Podcast: Overview of PFAs regimes in the UK, EU and US By Sara Feijao In this podcast, Claudia Harper, Lauren Bachtel and Sebatian Meyn provide a high-level overview of what PFAs are (also known as “forever...
6/15/2026 10:06:00 AM Webinar recording: Green claims under scrutiny: What the EU’s Directive on “Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition” means for businesses By Sara Feijao We held a webinar on 9 June 2026 on the EU’s Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (EmpCo / ECGT), which...
6/14/2026 2:31:00 PM Webinar recording: The intersection of energy security, geopolitics and markets By Sara Feijao Recent developments in the Middle East are driving significant disruption across global energy supply, policy responses and market...
6/12/2026 8:48:34 AM Webinar recording: Singapore - MAS’ transition planning guidelines: What banks, asset managers and insurers need to know By Evan Lam Elizabeth Webb On Thursday, 28 May 2026, our panel of experts explored the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s new Guidelines on Environmental Risk...