Climate change litigation - a legal alternative to activism?
In an interview with LexisNexis, we discuss the global trend of climate change litigation, its potential impact on government and business and future developments
31 July 2019
The road to UK REACH - what happens next?
In an article for Chemical Watch, we outline the key dates and potential challenges ahead for business
17 February 2020
What is fair in the context of data and cost sharing under REACH?
In a guest editorial for Chemical Watch, we discuss ECHA's Board of Appeal Case A-010-2017 on data sharing and its impact on the wider REACH regime
18 July 2019
Preparing for the European Chemicals Agency's new product database
A new database of articles containing potentially hazardous substances will place additional regulatory and administrative burdens throughout the supply chain
05 July 2019
Three key messages on COVID-19 supply chain disruption and product regulation
As COVID-19 disrupts supply chains, product regulation and compliance cannot be ignored
23 April 2020
Environment, Energy and Carbon Reporting in the UK: the past, present (and future?)
Increasing environmental reporting requirements, such Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting, ESOS and EU ETS, create risks and opportunities for business
30 September 2020
Brexit and EU ETS: Tribunal’s €2million decision goes against UK operator
A UK oil and gas operator stands to be out of pocket by c. €2million due to the EU’s suspension of free EU ETS allowances in the context of the ongoing Brexit process
05 December 2019
Environmental Permits: Court of Appeal rejects dual regulation
The court found that activities requiring an environmental permit could not be subject to joint regulation by the Environment Agency and local authority. We explain the case and the key messages.
03 March 2017
Supply Chain Due Diligence for Human Rights and Environmental Harm: Germany and UK compared
Legal measures are increasing pressure on businesses to address ESG issues in their supply chains: We compare developments in Germany with the status in the UK
28 June 2021
Pensions law and regulation timeline 2018 – 2019
We set out below some key dates in the pensions legal and regulatory reform calendar. Watch out for updates from us on these important developments.
10 October 2018
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: digital markets updates
As the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill progresses through Parliament, we take a look at the proposed changes to digital markets and the implications for businesses of ‘Strategic Market Status’, including new enforcement powers and penalties
09 August 2023
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: consumer law changes
As the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill progresses through Parliament, we take a look at the proposed consumer law changes in the Bill and the implications for business operating in digital and consumer markets, including new enforcement powers and penalties
09 August 2023