Kathrin Bauwens

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 -...

7/2/2026 12:50:34 PM

By Guillaume Croisant James Marlow Pierre-Noé Milcamps +1 more...

On 30 June 2026, the European Commission published its guidelines on the application of the EU Forced Labour Regulation (FLR), together...

6/15/2026 10:06:00 AM

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

By Alexia Kaztaridou

The Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive (also known as the “EmpCo" or “ECGT” Directive) will start applying from 27...

4/23/2026 4:31:41 PM

By Sebastian Meyn Lena Blaske James Marlow +2 more...

Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....

4/9/2026 6:13:14 AM

By Julia Grothaus Markus Appel Kathrin Bauwens +2 more...

Germany's Federal Court of Justice (Bundesgerichtshof – BGH) dismissed two high-profile climate lawsuits brought against BMW and...

3/24/2026 11:32:35 AM

By Pierre-Noé Milcamps Bruno Garcia da Silva

Linklaters has a series of Quick Guides that provide an overview of key sustainability regimes in the UK, EU and other jurisdictions....

2/16/2026 2:24:56 PM

By Julia Voskoboinikova

On 9 February 2026, the European Commission published the final versions of two key implementing acts under the Ecodesign for Sustainable...