09 Apr, 2024 UK TPT publishes final version of sector-specific guidance on climate transition plan disclosures, including for the financial sector By Sara Feijao The UK Transition Plan Taskforce (TPT) published its final recommendations on climate transition plan disclosures, along with...
09 Apr, 2024 EU Banking Package: Redlines of CRR and CRD By Kathrin Hafner The EU Banking Package is on the brink of completion, signalling a significant step forward in fortifying the robustness of EU banks. The...
30 Jan, 2024 TNFD publishes list of nature disclosure early adopters By Sara Feijao In January 2024, the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) published a list of “early adopters”. Over 300...
25 Jan, 2024 EU: European banks could face higher legal and reputational risks for failures in transition planning By Premlata Fagan A study published by the European Central Bank (ECB) has found that many European banks could face higher legal and reputational risks by...
01 Dec, 2023 Meet our ESG team: Kim Rybarczyk By Kim Rybarczyk Kim Rybarczyk, originally from Tasmania, embarked on her legal career at Blake Dawson Waldron (Blakes) in Melbourne with a keen interest...
22 Nov, 2023 EU Taxonomy: Delegated Acts with TSC for remaining four environmental objectives and amending climate TSC published in Official Journal By Sara Feijao The following Delegated Acts under the EU Taxonomy were published in the Official Journal of the EU on 21 November 2023: Delegated Act...
21 Nov, 2023 EU: ECB threatens to fine banks that lag behind on managing climate change risks By Stephen Clipsham The European Central Bank (ECB) will impose financial penalties on banks that take too long to address climate change risks in their...
20 Nov, 2023 UK: Climate and ESG-related commentary in the FRC’s Corporate Governance Reporting Review By Wilma Rix The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has published its Annual Review of Corporate Governance Reporting. This focusses on premium-listed...