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Jimmy Lai Sentenced to 20 Years Under Hong Kong’s National Security Law

Hong Kong media entrepreneur and pro-democracy advocate...

Former Estonian Minister Kalle Laanet Found Guilty of Fraud Over Housing Claims

The Harju District Court has found former...

Former Chinese Justice Minister Sentenced to Life for $20 Million Bribery Scheme

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

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European Union: EU institutions give businesses the gift of legal certainty on sustainability rules

In February 2025, the European Commission presented its “Omnibus” package aiming to delay application and simplify the CSRD1, the ESRS2, CSDDD3 and the EU Taxonomy with the ultimate goal of...

European Union: SFDR 2.0 — simplified disclosures, new categories and stricter marketing rules

In brief On 20 November 2025, the European Commission published its legislative proposal to revise...

Brazil: CONAR announces new rules to combat greenwashing

In brief The National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (CONAR) approved a new wording for Article...

Responding to the climate impact of generative AI

In part 2 of our two-part series on generative artificial intelligence’s environmental impacts, MIT News...

United Kingdom: FCA aims to ease burden on sustainability reporting following review

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has said following its recent multi-firm review of how...

Annual Compliance Conference summary: Supply chains – Navigating ESG and Trade-related Risks

At the Annual Compliance conference recently held in London, the session on ‘Supply chains –...

US Lobbying Groups Target EU Corporate Accountability Law

As Europe emerges from a devastating heat wave, the European Parliament should reject efforts,...

EU Council Turning Supply Chain Law into Window Dressing

(Brussels) – European Union member states led by France and Germany are walking back on their...

Bonn Climate Talks Should Make Progress on Fossil Fuels

As negotiators gather in Bonn for the mid-year United Nations climate talks, a key...

Global: Annual Compliance Conference 2025

Author Agnieszka Skorupińska Agnieszka Skorupińska is a lawyer and partner at the Warsaw office of Baker...

United States: FTC and DOJ File Joint Statement of Interest in Texas-Led ESG Asset Manager Lawsuit

In brief On Thursday, May 22, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) and Department of...

FSA Weekly Review No.639 June 2, 2025

Publication of the finalized amendments to the "Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Major Banks,...

EU Commission President Receives Award for Green Deal Laws She is Undoing

In June 2024, the EU adopted a groundbreaking law requiring large companies to respect human...

Global: Annual Compliance Conference 2025 (3 June 2025 to 12 June 2025)

Annual Compliance Conference 2025 Date & Time 3 – 12 June 2025 (BST)Register Our popular Annual Compliance...

Justice Department Files Complaints Against Hawaii, Michigan, New York and Vermont Over Unconstitutional State Climate Actions

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department today filed complaints against the states of New York...

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