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Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | United Kingdom | 1 Oct 2021
Court of Appeal confirms claims seeking remediation for damage to land allegedly caused by oil spill cannot proceed as representative action under CPR 19.6
The Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal against a High Court decision striking out the representative element of claims arising from an oil spill…
Lexology PRO | European Union, Greece | 16 Jul 2021
Greece consults on regulatory “sandbox” for sustainability initiatives
Greece’s Competition Commission is seeking feedback on plans to establish a regulatory sandbox that would allow businesses to test and pursue sustainability agreements without the fear of violating competition rules.
Lexology PRO | Belgium, European Union, Netherlands | 12 Jul 2021
Dutch chief economist defends limited sustainability guidance
Competition authorities can borrow from environmental economics to calculate the social benefits of environmental improvements, the chief economist at the Dutch antitrust enforcer has argued.
PRO Compliance | European Union, France, Greece, etc. | 28 Sep 2020
EU enforcers dispute role of antitrust in achieving green goals
Officials from several European antitrust agencies have clashed over whether – and to what extent – competition policy should help foster sustainable development and green initiatives.
PRO Compliance | USA | 15 Sep 2020
Compliance overhaul helps Daimler reach emissions cheating settlement
German car manufacturer Daimler implemented a wide-ranging compliance plan before reaching a $1.5 billion settlement with three US agencies to resolve claims that the company fitted Mercedes-Benz vehicles with emissions cheating devices.
Troutman Pepper | USA | 1 May 2020
NJ Emergency Rule Modifies Site Remediation Timeframes in Response to COVID-19
On April 24, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) adopted a temporary rule modification that grants extensions to…
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | USA | 29 Mar 2019
EPA Announces Action Plan for Two PFAS, Including in Consumer Products
PFAS are currently the subject of significant regulatory action, research, litigation, and public debate based on recent reports which claim that two…
Holding Redlich | Australia | 20 Mar 2019
NSW Government Bulletin
Courts approve the demolition of the Sydney Football Stadium…
Hogan Lovells | Mexico | 11 Mar 2019
Environmental liability for damage caused by pipelines and storage terminal operations
In view of recent policy changes relating to hydrocarbons and gasoline distribution via pipelines, liability for the remediation of soil and water contamination derived from hydrocarbon spills and leaks at storage terminals and pipelines has become a hot topic. These policy changes have largely been aimed at tackling criminal activities that have contributed to soil and water contamination,......
Jones Day | USA | 11 Feb 2019
SEC Highlights Need to Remediate ICFR Material Weaknesses
While the SEC's Financial Reporting and Audit Group has been…
