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

Court finds Tang Yijun abused high office...

The philosophical puzzle of rational artificial intelligence

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ESG

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...
ESG

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 Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 on sustainability‐related disclosures in the financial services...
ESG

Brazil: CONAR announces new rules to combat greenwashing

In brief The National Council for Advertising Self-Regulation (CONAR) approved a new wording for Article 36 of the Brazilian Advertising Self-Regulation Code, promoting the creation...
Recent Regulations & News

Moving to a single list for UK sanctions designations, 28 January 2026

Introduction UK designations are currently detailed in 2 lists, the UK Sanctions List (UKSL), published by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office and the Consolidated...
Sanctions

Improving civil enforcement processes for financial sanctions

This consultation invites views and comments on proposed measures to enhance  the effectiveness of the enforcement processes undertaken by the Office of Financial Sanctions...
Crypto

Guidance: Sanctions compliance in the Cryptoassets sector: Threat Assessment

Assessment of threats to UK financial sanctions compliance: a report from OFSI to support a risk-based approach to compliance in Cryptoassets sector. Story from www.gov.uk/
ESG

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 – Navigating ESG and Trade-related Risks’ examined the intensifying ESG and...
ESG

Global: Annual Compliance Conference 2025

Author Agnieszka Skorupińska Agnieszka Skorupińska is a lawyer and partner at the Warsaw office of Baker McKenzie, where she heads up the Sustainability and Energy Transition...
ESG

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 Justice (“DOJ”) filed a Joint Statement of Interest (the “Joint...
ESG

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 Conference, which attracts senior in-house legal and compliance professionals every...
ESG

Thailand: The Draft Industrial Waste Management Act – A new waste management regime

In brief The Department of Industrial Works (DIW) recently introduced the Draft Industrial Waste Management Act (DIWMA), which remained open for public hearing until 1...
Due Diligence

European Union: CSDDD – No escape for the financial sector?

The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) exempts financial institutions from due diligence to identify, mitigate and remedy potential adverse impacts, whether human...
Recent Regulations & News

Canada: Government’s fight against junk fees, savings claims and greenwashing heats up with new proposed amendments

Newly proposed amendments to Bill C-59, Fall Economic Statement Implementation Act, 2023 (“Bill C-59”), introduced by the Standing Senate Committee on National Finance on 2 May...
Recent Regulations & News

Philippines: DENR issues the Compliance Reporting and Audit Guidelines for the Extended Producer Responsibility Act of 2022

Republic Act No. 11898, or the Extended Producer Responsibility Act of 2022 (“EPR Act“), lapsed into law on 23 July 2022 and took effect...

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