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The European Commission is progressing the circular economy agenda with a series of new proposals and measures. The Circular Economy Act...
Mirjam Erb
Senior Associate (Knowledge), Linklaters LLP
Frankfurt, Germany
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The Ecodesign Regulation for Sustainable Products (ESPR) introduces comprehensive sustainability requirements for nearly all products...
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A recent judgment from the Higher Regional Court of Hamm has made headlines in Germany and internationally. As briefly reported earlier,...
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In a landmark ruling, the Higher Regional Court of Hamm today dismissed a lawsuit brought by a Peruvian farmer seeking damages from...
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On 14 May 2025, the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers adopted a groundbreaking Convention on the Protection of the Environment...
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On 9 April 2025, the German parties CDU/CSU and SPD presented their coalition agreement for the new legislative period. Pending approval...
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Driven by an increased focus on climate change and wider sustainability issues, recent years have seen a significant increase in...
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As the regulatory landscape for global supply chains tightens, Germany's Supply Chain Due Diligence Act...