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ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
Law Society of England and Wales provides guidance on climate risk governance and greenwashing risks
Guidance highlights importance of being aware of climate-related risks and ESG when advising boards
Corporate
UK Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act receives Royal Assent | 10 things you need to know about the corporate transparency and limited partnership reforms
Fundamental changes include ID verification for company directors and beneficial owners, restrictions on the use of corporate directors and increased
Competition, antitrust and trade
Collaborating on ESG: the UK's CMA publishes Green Agreements Guidance
Businesses will have more certainty on how to structure and deliver green collaborations and comply with competition law
ESG – Environmental, Social and Governance
UK ad and competition watchdogs take action against 'greenwashing' hydrogen claims
Businesses and advertisers in the UK are under increased scrutiny from regulators for inaccurate green advertising claims
Financial Services
UK regulator's diversity and inclusion proposals set to shake up financial services
D&I measures proposed by the FCA intend 'to support healthy work cultures, reduce groupthink and unlock talent'
Regulatory Outlook
Advertising and marketing | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
Directive to empower consumers for the green transition: Council of the European Union and Parliament reach a provisional agreement |
Regulatory Outlook
Environmental, social and governance | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
European Sustainability Reporting Standards | UK Sustainability Disclosure Standards | Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures publishes final disclosure framework
Regulatory Outlook
Environment | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
Developers, are you ready for biodiversity net gain obligations? | Consultation launched on SFDR implementation and options to improve framework
Decarbonisation
EU implements a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to combat carbon leakage to third countries
CBAM Regulation transitional phase to apply from 1 October 2023
Commercial
Electronic Trade Documents Act paves way for digitalised trade in the UK
A new era of paperless international trade could enhance the UK economy by £1bn over the next decade, says government
Artificial intelligence
What risks need to be considered by a UK business using artificial intelligence?
An overview of the legal and regulatory risks arising from AI deployment published in our article in Compliance & Risk
Dispute resolution
What next for climate litigation in England after Court of Appeal rejects derivative claim?
Claimants continue to seek ways to hold directors and companies to account for climate-related decisions