23 Jul, 2024 The start of a new chapter of investor lawsuits? – Second reform of the German Capital Markets Model Case Act is now in force By Elisabeth Weber Stefanie Fay Jan Henning Buschfeld Marie Laubenstein Theresa Schumacher Johanna Möller +3 more... Show less Germany and collective actions have not been a big success story so far. The development of collective redress mechanisms in Germany has...
16 May, 2024 Big hit or missing the mark? – Second reform of the German Capital Markets Model Case Act By Elisabeth Weber Stefanie Fay Jan Henning Buschfeld Marie Laubenstein Johanna Möller Theresa Schumacher +3 more... Show less Germany and collective actions have not been a big success story so far. The development of collective redress mechanisms in Germany has...
12 Dec, 2023 First appeal court judgments in climate-related lawsuits against German car manufacturers By Stefanie Spancken-Monz Theresa Schumacher On 12 October 2023 and on 8 November 2023, the Courts of Appeal Munich and Stuttgart upheld the first instance courts’ rulings which had...
24 Nov, 2023 A new corporate responsibility era? Climate plan obligations under the draft CSDDD By Elena Engels Theresa Schumacher In 2018, when the Dutch NGO Milieudefensie/Friends of the Earth Netherlands requested Royal Dutch Shell’s CEO to formulate a climate...
02 Mar, 2023 COP15 – how does the new global biodiversity framework impact businesses? By Jake Reynolds James Raeside Chris Bellringer Elena Engels Theresa Schumacher +2 more... Show less COP15, the UN Biodiversity Conference, was held between 7 and 19 December 2022 in Montreal, Canada and, after lengthy debate and...
22 Mar, 2022 Constitutional complaints against German states’ climate legislation unsuccessful By Stefanie Spancken-Monz Theresa Schumacher On 18 January 2022, the German Federal Constitutional Court decided not to admit for decision several climate-related constitutional...