26 Jul, 2022 How to negotiate Sustainability-Linked Loans: The Loan Market Association issues further articles and guidance By Verity Stevens Through June and July 2022, the Loan Market Association (LMA) published a series of articles to bolster the integrity of the...
19 Jul, 2022 Biodiversity issues rise in importance for businesses: Key findings from the 2022 IPBES Report By Nicolas Rücker Climate change has become one on the most pressing issues for businesses over the past few years, and rightfully so. But as companies...
13 Jul, 2022 ICMA clarifies use of ESG bonds for securitisation in new publications By Sarah Murray Reena Parmar Marcus Mackenzie On 28 June 2022, the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) announced a range of new and updated publications, intended to...
12 Jul, 2022 Covid-19: An update on workplace protocols across Europe By Raquel Flórez Laura Llangozi Amy Rentell Julia Förster +1 more... Show less Employers have been navigating the fast-changing and complex Covid-19 related legal landscape for over two years now. Although the rules...
12 Jul, 2022 Pregnant women and Covid-19 risk at the workplace By Amy Rentell Julia Förster Leonhard Prasser This blog post follows another one on the current Covid-19 measures and challenges for employers across Europe. Employers should also be...
12 Jul, 2022 ESG disclosure requirements - are you ready for the EU corporate sustainability reporting directive? By Reena Parmar Bohdan Dmukhovskyy Stephan Pachinger Sascha Arnold Lea Bareil Marlen Vesper-Gräske +3 more... Show less Sustainability reporting is the phrase on everyone’s lips at the moment, and with good reason. The climate crisis is the global crisis of...
08 Jul, 2022 ESG bonds – recent ICMA and FCA publications By Reena Parmar Peter Allen Duncan Kellaway ESG-related publications dominated the news in the debt capital market last week. Of particular note are a suite of new and updated...
07 Jul, 2022 ESG investigations – new subjects, same means? By Christoph H. Seibt Norbert Nolte Daniel Travers Marlen Vesper-Gräske +1 more... Show less With the growing legal significance of ESG topics for corporate management the question arises whether ESG investigations should be...
06 Jul, 2022 Aligning investments to Paris Agreement goals: English court considers trustees’ duties in ESG context By Simon Orton Anthea Bowater Luke FitzGerald The question of how pension funds, charitable trusts and other investment vehicles balance their financial and other objectives, such as...