EU CSDDD explained: lessons from the French Duty of Vigilance law

The final episode in our EU CSDDD explained podcast series is now available for you to listen to here.

In this concluding episode, Claudia Cavicchioli delves into the similarities between the French Duty of Vigilance Law and the CSDDD. She explores the lessons that can be learnt from the French law and the potential impact of the CSDDD on the French legal landscape.

Our ‘EU CSDDD explained’ podcast series offers in-depth analysis of the CSDDD, including:

• What is this all about and why businesses should start preparing now
• Scope and timing
• Application to the financial sector
• Transition plans
• Comparison with the CSRD
• Due diligence requirements
• What the due diligence requirements mean in practice
• Penalties and enforcement
• Impact on non-EU companies
• Interaction with the German Due Diligence Supply Chain Act
• Lessons from the French Duty of Vigilance Law

We hope you found our series helpful. If you’d like to discuss any of the episodes in more detail or how these changes might affect your business, please do reach out to one of the listed experts or your usual Linklaters contact.

Explore all episodes and additional CSDDD resources here.