7/9/2026 12:12:14 PM EU: CPC Network publishes Common Understanding on enforcement of “old stock situations” under the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition (EmpCo) Directive By Alexia Kaztaridou On 30 June 2026, the Consumer Protection Cooperation (CPC) Network - which is the network of national consumer protection authorities -...
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...
5/26/2026 2:37:49 PM EU Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition: Commission updates its FAQs By Alexia Kaztaridou The Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive (also known as the “EmpCo" or “ECGT” Directive) will start applying from 27...
4/30/2026 12:38:22 PM Issues for Boards 2026: Governing sustainability risk in a complex world By Rachel Barrett Iyes Igiehon Bernice Dunsmuir Each year Linklaters prepares a publication providing practical insights for Boards and GCs on emerging issues that we expect to be...
4/27/2026 4:52:58 PM Landmark French ruling finds cosmetics company liable for failing in its duty of vigilance By Iyes Igiehon Claudia Cavicchioli The Paris Judicial Court has delivered a landmark judgment against the Yves Rocher Group ("YRG"), a French cosmetics company, finding it...
3/23/2026 4:13:56 PM ESG Quick Guide: UK: Sustainability disclosure requirements under prospectus rules By Wahdana Bilal Victoria Costa Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....
3/19/2026 2:51:48 PM EU: Regulation on 2040 climate target published in the Official Journal of the EU By Julia Voskoboinikova On 18 March 2026, Regulation on the EU climate target for 2040 was published in the Official Journal of the EU. This marks the...
11/13/2025 3:48:59 PM EU: Parliament agrees its negotiating position on new 2040 climate target By Sara Feijao Julia Voskoboinikova On 13 November 2025, the European Parliament agreed its negotiating position on the Commission's proposal for a new 2040 climate target...