Chambers Expert Focus | ESG
Chambers Expert Focus ESG thought leadership offers the latest insights on this growing area of law and investigates the increased demands on legal departments and law firms to continue to evolve this market. Learn more about the areas of social responsibility, corporate governance and environmental issues.
The intricate relationship between real estate development and environmental regulation and protection in Mexico.
The environmental and health concerns around the widespread use of PFAS, legal actions taken against manufacturers and the financial settlements resulting from contamination cases.
How the FuelEU Maritime regulation will increase the use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in maritime transport.
The drivers behind, trends in, and application of ESG factors in Mexico.
Mitigation strategies to help in-house counsel manage greenwashing risk.
New legislation on forced labour and child labour in the context of economic globalisation.
How Romania’s real estate sector is embracing sustainability.
Discussing ESG in relation to investment and data protection in Egypt.
Putting ESG and arbitration in a global context.
Explore recent developments in the financing of the transition to carbon neutrality in Japan, as well as regulatory discussion of the subject.
As a much-vaunted EU Directive promising to overhaul corporate sustainability due diligence requirements awaits its final approval.
Recent amendments to Kenya’s climate legislation have introduced an array of carbon trading offences.
Exploring the impact of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.
The legal landscape for ESG disclosure in India and internationally, as well as the latest reporting frameworks.
An overview of the most important aspects of the ETS Regulation and how it will be administered in Denmark.
How the right legal advice can make ESG reporting in the EU into a positive opportunity rather than a cost.
ESMA’s proposed guidelines on fund names using ESG- or sustainability-related terms to combat greenwashing.
JSA partners Sidharrth Shankar and Vikram Raghani interview Mrinal Chandran, general counsel at India Resurgence Fund.
Discuss Armenia’s position on sustainability at a critical time of climate crisis.
Discussing the judgment in X Corp v Union of India & Another
Key takeaways for self-regulation from the AMAS FAQ of December 2022.
The fast-tracking of legislation in their country in a bid to meet EU energy targets.
Corporate governance
Articles covering diverse corporate governance questions: from due diligence requirements and data protection and privacy to modern slavery
How boards of directors can avoid legal challenges to corporate decision-making where ESG issues are concerned.
How ESG presents itself as an emerging market in legal circles.
Become an expert thought leader on ESG law
Environment
Renewable energy in Libya and its role in tackling climate change.
The hydrocarbon basis of Mauritania’s energy sector and expectations for the BP-operated GTA gas project.
The high bar for green claims set by the Danish Consumer Ombudsman and the risk of greenwashing claims.
Where Swiss law stands on biodiversity and why companies should take it seriously.