Climate-conscious contracting is gaining traction worldwide as businesses face growing pressure to meet stringent sustainability regulations
A&O Shearman and Kirkland & Ellis are among the latest firms to ink deals with President Trump
The order indicates that the firm engages in unlawful discrimination and spearheads efforts to degrade the quality of American elections
The European Commission's ‘stop-the-clock’ vote on EU Green Deal directives offers clarity for businesses but legal experts say formal approval is crucial
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Sponsored by Lee and LiEddie Chan and Helen Hai-Ning Huang of Lee and Li report that Taiwan has made great strides with recent ESG policy initiatives, but add that further measures are needed to deter greenwashing -
Sponsored by Vieira de Almeida & AssociadosAssunção Cristas, João Almeida Filipe, and Carolina Vaza of Vieira de Almeida consider the possible introduction of voluntary biodiversity credit schemes as a means of halting and reversing biodiversity loss
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Sponsored by Vieira de Almeida & AssociadosAfter ratification of the first sustainable investment facilitation agreement, between the EU and Angola, Carla Gonçalves Borges, Mariana França Gouveia, and Assunção Cristas of Vieira de Almeida analyse ESG considerations in African states’ investment treaties
IFLR’s latest primer takes a look at the CFTC’s recent listing guidelines for VCC derivatives and how they seek to enhance market integrity, transparency, and liquidity
IFLR’s latest primer takes a look at the anti-greenwashing rules introduced by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority
In-house counsel should proactively gear up for impending shifts in how enforcers scrutinise environmental claims for products in the EU
The EU's groundbreaking law shines a harsh spotlight on businesses with weak deforestation and timber policies
The European Commission’s proposal will provide belt and braces for human rights and environmental due diligence in Europe
IFLR examines the SEC’s latest proposals to enhance climate disclosures and combat greenwashing across the US investment management industry
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at the Commission’s proposal on climate disclosures for issuers, for which the comment period will end on June 17
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at how the framework compares with other taxonomies and what implementation challenges it will present
In our latest explainer, we take a closer look at the new Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, which replaces the Non-Financial Reporting Directive
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at how proposed changes will have implications for diversity, board governance and ESG
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Norton Rose lawyer urges caution as SEC pulls back on climate rules
Kevin Harnisch discusses how the firm is advising its clients following the SEC’s decision to cease defence of its climate disclosure rules -
Behind the deal: How Clifford Chance won major work with development banks
Partner Nicholas Wong and counsel Tom Capel explain how the team was put together in a landmark project finance deal with the ADB and IFC -
Milbank reaches $100m pro bono deal with Trump
The firm joins Willkie, Skadden and Paul Weiss in committing to merit-based hiring and pro bono services amid pressure from the White House
IFLR Awards
Lawyers from across Europe gathered in London to celebrate legal excellence in deal-making, cross-border investment and regulation
The first of five global awards took place in Hong Kong to celebrate legal innovation across the Asia-Pacific region
IFLR is delighted to reveal the winning deals, teams, law firms and individuals for the 2022 edition of its Europe Awards.
IFLR is delighted to announce all the winning deals, teams and individuals of its 22nd annual Europe Awards