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Financial Services

Dutch banking uses industry baselines to reduce client AML-CTF impact

Five risk-based baselines have been published by the Dutch Banking Association with 12 more expected
Life Sciences and Healthcare

Pharma impacted by new EU packaging and packaging waste proposals

The European Commission concludes its feedback period from stakeholders on its draft regulation
Financial Services

Fund managers in the Netherlands urged to up anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance

Dutch financial regulator sees progress in transaction monitoring and sanction compliance and training but wants more
Employment and pensions

Pension trustees in the UK can no longer ignore the ESG elephant in the room

Pensions Regulator confirms campaign to improve ESG compliance
Regulatory Outlook

Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook May 2023

EU Council adopts regulation on deforestation-free supply chains | Update on the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive
The Built Environment

What to look out for in property management agreements in the UK and Europe

The terms of PMAs and other legal issues need careful thought as owner and managing agent relationships get more complex
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | May 2023

UK Green Finance Strategy, review of the Senior Managers and Certification Regime, EU consults on green taxonomy and sustainable finance
Regulatory Outlook

Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook April 2023

European Parliament adopts regulation on deforestation-free supply chains | UK's FCA addresses the robustness and reliability of ratings providers' ESG
Dispute resolution

The litigation risks of greenwashing: what would a misrepresentation claim in England and Wales look like?

Alongside growing regulatory, investor and consumer scrutiny of green claims, businesses face increasing risk of a misrepresentation action
Commercial

EU consumer group calls for ban on food climate-neutral claims

Advertisers need to be cautious about carbon-neutral food claims amid an increasing desire to crackdown on greenwashing