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By Jack Womack | June 13, 2023
The group aims to raise awareness among prospective lawyers of how law firms such as A&O are 'profiting from climate disaster'.
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By Iain Miller, Kingsley Napley | June 5, 2023
Climate change is moving up the agenda of legal regulators worldwide and into the world of legal ethics, writes Iain Miller of Kingsley Napley.
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By Jack Womack | May 17, 2023
Which law firms use up the most power and how do they compare?
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By Amy Guthrie | May 10, 2023
The transaction, which also involved teams of lawyers from Clifford Chance, Baker McKenzie and others, is expected to generate $1.126 billion in savings for Ecuador and $323 million to finance conservation activities around the Galápagos Islands, home to nearly 3,000 marine species—20% of which are found nowhere else on Earth.
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By Linda A. Thompson | May 8, 2023
The executive body that sets rules for EU member countries is seeking to stiffen laws to deter environmental offenses. A separate movement calls for the addition of ecocide to the core crimes of international law heard at the International Criminal Court in the Hague—crimes that include genocide, war crimes, the crime of aggression and crimes against humanity.
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By Anne Bagamery | April 25, 2023
As the European Union furthers its mission to lead in combatting climate change, the European Commission last month introduced a proposal for a Green Claims Directive on "the substantiation and communication of explicit environmental claims."
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By Alex D'Elia | March 30, 2023
In one of the nation's biggest ever collective actions, the firm is arguing that the Kingdom of Spain has not complied with reuse and recycling targets mandated for 2020.
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By Amy Guthrie | March 23, 2023
Latin America's second-largest economy is paying closer attention to ESG matters despite speed bumps for ESG in the U.S., the country's main trade partner.
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By Ben Seal | March 8, 2023
The growing regulatory requirements are putting general counsel at the head of the table when it comes to managing board-level issues around ESG—both a challenge and an opportunity.
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By Anne Bagamery | March 3, 2023
But the judgment did move the ball forward on some aspects of the law, including the express wish that companies and complainants exhaust efforts to work out plans together before taking them to court, lawyers said.
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By Adolfo Pesquera | March 22, 2024
Inhance argues the EPA exceeded its authority because the company's 40-year-old fluorination process is not a "significant new use" under the Toxic Substances Control Act.
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By Texas Lawyer | March 22, 2024
This year's Energy Law Special Section covers onshore wind farms, land disputes over energy projects, and regulatory uncertainties in the U.S.
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By Matthew Karmel | March 22, 2024
"I would emphasize the importance of asking for help and then giving it," says Nicole DeNamur of Sustainable Strategies and Climate Aligned Law.
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By Peter Berg | March 22, 2024
"Critical uncertainties exist in the proposed Section 45V regulations," according to Peter Berg of King & Spalding.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 21, 2024
Jeff Kray, of Marten Law in Seattle, accused of holding up DuPont's $1.19 billion water contamination settlement, called class counsel's sanctions motion an "intimidation tactic" based on a "fantastical conspiracy theory."
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By Lewis Goldshore | March 20, 2024
"The proposal may have a feel-good quality for its advocates, but it is not the right approach in New Jersey," writes environmental attorney Lewis Goldshore.
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By Herschel Vinyard and Jeff Littlejohn | March 20, 2024
A District of Columbia federal district court judge ended the existence of Florida's "404 program" (for protection of federal wetlands) when he published his decision to vacate the EPA's "assumption decision" and its "approval of Florida's assumption application," ruling that the EPA acted illegally when it transferred the federal wetland permitting to the state in 2020.
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By Amanda Bronstad | March 19, 2024
A March 15 sanctions motion accused the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California's lawyers of a "bad-faith course of conduct" that includes libeling class counsel, disseminating the wrong information to class members and filing frivolous objections.
6 minute read
By Michael B. Gerrard | March 13, 2024
Faced with a severe housing shortage, NYC is exempting the construction of much new housing from the environmental review processes and taking many other steps to encourage such construction throughout the city. Several of these moves will also help the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
9 minute read
By Jodi Stein, Eva C. Schneider and Sam Zarkower | March 13, 2024
The authors discuss New York's "City of Yes" zoning amendments pertaining to carbon neutrality.
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