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Financial Services

ILPA releases its ESG Assessment Framework

Limited partners now have a tool to measure and compare general partners' progress on ESG integration
Financial Services

FCA unveils proposals for UK sustainability disclosure regime

The UK regulator is seeking views on its proposed new sustainability disclosure and product labelling requirements for asset managers and
Decarbonisation

Decarbonisation and transitional risk: How will your investment decisions be impacted?

With energy projects operated and their returns modelled for such long periods of time, how might lenders identify and manage
Decarbonisation

Legislative timetable of the new measures for spare parts

New measures and obligations regarding spare parts have been mainly specified in law n°2020-105 of 10 February 2020 on the
Decarbonisation

The obligation to incorporate recycled materials

Under the French Environmental Code, in order to achieve waste prevention and management objectives set by national law or European
Decarbonisation

Prohibition on the destruction of unsold non-food products

A ban initially limited to food products The ban on the destruction of unsold food products was introduced by Law
Decarbonisation

New disclosure requirements towards consumers

Concerns about the information provided to consumers regarding the environmental characteristics or impacts of products are not new. Provisions relating
Intellectual property

Timely trials: are UK patent proceedings becoming easier to expedite?

A recent spate of expedition applications raises questions as to whether the speeding up of patent proceedings is becoming more
Decarbonisation

COP26 | How has the global climate summit advanced the goal of adaptation and biodiversity?

Investment in nature-based solutions and support for ecosystems are core to COP26's vision to use adaptation strategies to solve both
Digitalisation

New research by ECLA

We have partnered with European Company Lawyers Association (ECLA) to produce an international thought leadership study that explores data strategies
Employment and pensions

Public Service Pensions Update | November 2021

In this edition, we focus on a private member's bill on exit pay, new rules for pensions transfers from 30
Employment and pensions

The "working time" during periods of on-call time outside the workplace

Working time is a determining element of employment relationships, but it is often difficult to determine what is meant by