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Innovation, IP and the energy transition - Creative tensions
Global - November 29 2023 Reconciling the need for breakthroughs to back the energy transition with the commercial drivers required to achieve them will demand thoughtful use…
Climate disputes - Parent company and supply chain risk
European Union, United Kingdom - November 14 2023 Growth of transnational tort claims means businesses risk liability for environmental failures by subsidiaries and counterparties In recent decades…
Court of Appeal rejects second major attempt at a climate-related derivative action
United Kingdom - November 9 2023 In July 2023, the Court of Appeal upheld the first instance decision in McGaughey & Anor v Universities Superannuation Scheme Limited [2023] EWCA Civ…
Global perspectives on climate disputes - A recent history of shareholder claims
Australia, United Kingdom, USA - November 6 2023 Our series on climate disputes finds the UK, Australia and the US placing high hurdles to successful investor claims but the risk is growing. Recent…
UK Transition Plan Taskforce publishes final disclosure framework
United Kingdom - October 24 2023 On 9 October 2023, the UK’s Transition Plan Taskforce (“TPT“) published its final disclosure framework (“Disclosure Framework“) and supporting…
UK government launches call for evidence on scope 3 emissions reporting
United Kingdom - October 24 2023 UK government seeks views on the costs, benefits and practicalities of Scope 3 emissions reporting to inform whether it endorses the International…
Planning for climate transition in the UK: Are you prepared?
United Kingdom - June 29 2023 As regulatory developments loom for mandatory disclosures of climate transition plans ("transition plans"), businesses are increasingly turning their…
Australian PM address to B20: more cross-border collaboration on clean energy and climate
Australia - November 15 2022 On 14 November 2022, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gave a keynote address at the B20 summit (the business arm of the G20 summit) on…
Sharm El- Sheikh COP 27 - day 2
Global - November 9 2022 Preventing greenwashing in climate finance, pledges, and net-zero plans by the private sector has become a hot issue for COP 27. Established by UN…
Sharm El- Sheikh COP 27 - day 1
Global - November 8 2022 Monday was the first official working day of the Conference of the Parties (COP) 27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt following the opening ceremony on…
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