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...
2/27/2025 9:35:27 PM EU: Commission publishes first Omnibus package with changes to CSRD and CSDDD By Sara Feijao James Marlow On 26 February 2025, the European Commission published the much-anticipated first Omnibus package, with proposals to simplify the...
2/22/2025 3:33:00 AM Hong Kong Cross-Agency Steering Group announces 2025 key priorities for sustainable finance By Clara Hackney Gilly Hutchinson The Green and Sustainable Finance Cross-Agency Steering Group (the Steering Group) has set out three key priorities this year to enhance...
2/17/2025 3:21:53 PM UK government responds to House of Lords Select Committee Report on Modern Slavery Act 2015 By James Marlow Jon Tan Fazila Naeem At the end of December 2024, the UK government published its response to the House of Lords Select Committee on the Modern Slavery Act...
2/13/2025 10:32:31 AM EU: Commission’s Work Programme sets out key ESG / sustainability initiatives for 2025 By Sara Feijao On 12 February 2025, the European Commission published its new Work Programme setting out a list of the main policy and legislative...
2/12/2025 6:33:37 PM SEC to Pause Litigation Over Climate Disclosure Rules By Mike Bienenfeld Jeffrey Cohen Mas Harntha In an unsurprising move, Acting SEC Chair Mark Uyeda has directed the SEC staff to ask the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, the court...
2/11/2025 1:49:59 PM UK: FRC review of climate-related financial disclosures by AIM and large private companies By Sara Feijao Judy Pink The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published a thematic review of climate-related financial disclosures (“CFD”) under the Companies...
2/4/2025 4:21:33 PM Linklaters ESG Newsletter - February 2025 By Julia Voskoboinikova Sara Feijao Gilly Hutchinson The February edition of our Global ESG Newsletter is now available and can be accessed here. Our February issue covers key developments...
2/3/2025 2:51:34 PM UK FCA sets out climate change adaptation challenges faced by firms By Raza Naeem Peter Bevan Stephen Clipsham Victoria Hickman Premlata Fagan +2 more... Show less The FCA has published its 2025 Adaptation Report on climate change adaptation challenges faced by firms. The report focuses on risk...