Lexology PRO | Canada, European Union, Global, etc. | 15 Mar 2024
Manufacturers and importers face plastic taxes, extended producer responsibility schemes, and waste management responsibilities in the global move towards circular economies.
Lexology PRO | Canada, China, European Union, etc. | 21 Feb 2024
Methane leaks in Kazakhstan and the Nord Stream pipelines have drawn attention to the scale of emissions that have severe environmental consequences, but how are regulators responding?
Lexology PRO | Asia-Pacific, Australia, Canada, etc. | 15 Feb 2024
Insight into the US Department of Labor’s new independent contractor rule, the key takeaways from the McDonald’s, Unilever and Starbucks Israel-Hamas boycotts, and a look at how Iran used UK banks to evade sanctions – plus other top content from Lexology PRO.
Lexology PRO | European Union, Global, Malaysia, etc. | 14 Feb 2024
How regulators are increasing companies’ obligations to prevent water pollution, from a UK ban on water company executive bonuses to new monitoring obligations for US and EU companies.
Lexology PRO | Global, United Kingdom | 19 Jan 2024
Senior managers at the UK Environment Agency allegedly “massaged” site inspection figures to hit 2023 compliance targets.
Lexology PRO | European Union | 20 Nov 2023
European lawmakers have agreed to impose strict sanctions for a range of environmental crimes, and improve enforcement across the bloc.
Lexology PRO | China, European Union, Global, etc. | 31 Oct 2023
Scrutiny on e-commerce giants including eBay and Amazon shows how failing to integrate ESG strategies can lead to regulatory risks.
Stibbe | Netherlands | 24 Oct 2023
In de uitspraak van 13 oktober 2023 (ECLI:NL:RBNNE:2023:4162) oordeelt de Rechtbank Noord-Nederland dat Gedeputeerde Staten bij het verlenen van…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, Saudi Arabia, etc. | 1 Sep 2023
The UN warns banks financing Saudi Aramco they could be violating human rights law, US States call for an investigation into Shein, and investment managers signal a sharp fall in support for ESG – plus other key updates.
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 10 Aug 2023
New York AG Letitia James, together with the EPA and the DOJ, reached a settlement with FrieslandCampina Ingredients North America, Inc. to resolve…