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Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024

First reporting obligations under the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive published in Official Journal |
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024

The King's Speech: Environment and Sustainability aspects | Court confirms nutrient neutrality and Habitats Regulations assessment requirements apply to discharge
Regulatory Outlook

Modern Slavery | UK Regulatory Outlook July 2024

Summer call to action | Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive published in Official Journal
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | 15 July 2024

UK financial regulator issues more sustainability information and European authorities recommend SFDR adjustments
Dispute resolution

English Court of Appeal narrows scope of exemption to money laundering for 'adequate consideration'

Clarification overturns status quo and affects firms' approach to compliance and supply-chain due diligence
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

ESG Knowledge Update | July 2024

Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market news
Energy and Utilities

'Wind of change': Labour government lifts de facto ban on onshore wind in the UK

The swift move indicates a strong early commitment to the green economy and to reform of the UK's planning system
The Built Environment

Is Belgian real estate ready for the new rules for electric vehicles from 2025?

Obligations are changing for the installation of charging stations and infrastructure in Belgium
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance

How global businesses can gain first mover advantage with natural capital

Businesses should consider their supply chains in the light of the currently voluntary TNFD disclosure framework on their impact on
Regulatory Outlook

Modern Slavery | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

What do the manifestos say about modern slavery?
Regulatory Outlook

Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

UK general election 2024: environmental law aspects | Government launches survey for post-implementation review of Habitats Regulations | Council adopts
Regulatory Outlook

Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook June 2024

UK general election 2024: ESG aspects | Council adopts formal position on Green Claims Directive | Council adopts EU Nature