Leigh Day | Nigeria, United Kingdom | 8 Mar 2024
The High Court has ordered Shell Plc (the UK based parent Company) and its Nigerian subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria…
Alliance Law Firm | Nigeria | 6 Mar 2024
This article reviews key cases in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) development. The term "environmental, social, and governance" (ESG)…
Leigh Day | Nigeria | 6 Mar 2024
In January 2024, Shell plc announced that it would be selling its Nigerian onshore subsidiary, Shell Petroleum Development Company (‘SPDC’), to…
Lexology PRO | Brazil, European Union, Germany, etc. | 1 Mar 2024
Singapore will require emissions reporting from 2025, the EU fails again to pass its landmark supply chain auditing law, and the UK withdraws from the Energy Charter Treaty – plus other key updates.
Alliance Law Firm | Nigeria | 16 Feb 2024
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) considerations are now crucial in determining how multinational corporations operate globally, and they…
Lexology PRO | China, European Union, France, etc. | 2 Feb 2024
Activist investors withdraw the Exxon climate proposal, EU lawmakers agree a “right to repair” directive, and China reopens carbon market for the first time since 2017 – plus other key updates.
DAC Beachcroft | United Kingdom | 23 Jan 2024
Growing environmental concern and awareness of the risks associated with PFAS (forever chemicals) will lead to an increase in claims by employees…
Lexology PRO | Australia, Canada, European Union, etc. | 19 Jan 2024
Canada’s biggest banks face allegations over the substance of their sustainability disclosures, the EU is set to pass greenwashing legislation, and Hong Kong unveils a green finance action plan – plus other key updates.
Travers Smith LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 21 Dec 2023
Welcome to the latest edition of our quarterly disputes newsletter, which covers key developments in the dispute resolution world over the last three…
DLA Piper | Netherlands | 20 Dec 2023
In 2021 The Hague District Court handed down a decision that rocked multinational companies in the Netherlands. The court ordered Royal Dutch Shell…