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By Hannah Walker | November 1, 2021
Firms including Hogan Lovells and DLA Piper are hosting events while HSF, Clifford Chance and others are sending several people as sustainability and climate change rises up firm's agendas.
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By Amy Guthrie | October 28, 2021
Ana Paula Chagas will help Campos Mello Advogados address fast-growing demand from corporate clients for environmental advice, and comes hot on the heels of the hiring of two other partners for that practice.
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By Christopher Niesche | October 27, 2021
Islanders from Northern Australia argue that the government has a duty of care to take action—an argument that has proven successful in other locations around the globe.
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By Lauryn Pierro | September 21, 2021
It comes as several law firms formalise their sustainability drives by creating senior roles to oversee environment-focused efforts.
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By Vincent Chow | September 6, 2021
China, which wants to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, is expected to accelerate the implementation of mandatory environmental disclosure requirements. But lawyers say that even more than government regulations, it is Hong Kong and international investors that have put pressure on mainland Chinese companies to comply with ESG requirements.
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By Simon Lock | July 16, 2021
The move comes as firms across the industry set improved targets for emissions reductions.
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By Christopher Niesche | July 13, 2021
The appointment of Nick Sutton will bolster efforts by the firm's national environment and planning team to grow new and existing relationships with global and domestic corporate and government clients, the firm said.
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By Simon Lock | June 30, 2021
The new alliance includes Slaughter and May and seeks to cut carbon emissions.
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By Jessica Seah | June 29, 2021
The firm's new offering will focus sustainable finance, responsible investment and responsible business and governance.
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By Linda A. Thompson | May 27, 2021
The judgment, in which the court ordered oil giant Shell to drastically reduce its global CO2 emissions, marks another milestone victory for Paulussen Advocaten's Roger Cox, one of Europe's leading climate lawyers.
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By Maydeen Merino | December 11, 2023
"In the last few years, people really began to appreciate the importance of methane as part of the climate problem," Daniel Farber, a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, said.
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By Kenneth J. Warren | December 7, 2023
At the time of NEPA's enactment, climate change was not perceived as a serious environmental threat. More recently, scientific evidence has shown that greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions cause adverse environmental impacts, including global warming, sea level rise and climate disruption.
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By Maydeen Merino | December 4, 2023
Industry expresses concern with a regulation that risks "undercutting U.S. production in the near and long-term."
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By Zack Needles | December 4, 2023
"I would advise associates to not only do exceptional work but to think strategically about how they can uniquely contribute to a case or the firm."
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By Riley Brennan | November 28, 2023
"If Lexington Coal was attempting to comply with its obligations in good faith, the court expects it would be actively engaging with the Special Master's concerns and seeking to address any noted deficiencies," U.S. District Judge Robert C. Chambers said. "Instead, it appears to be looking for shortcuts and simply hoping disaster does not result."
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By Maydeen Merino | November 27, 2023
Ingredion Inc. denies any wrongdoing in reaching agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. justice Department and the state of Indiana.
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By Avalon Zoppo | November 27, 2023
5th Circuit holds local venue is proper but dissenting Judge Patrick Higginbotham says an EPA regulation that applies nationally should be reviewed by the D.C. Circuit.
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By Riley Brennan | November 21, 2023
The complaints were first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
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By David G. Mandelbaum | November 16, 2023
The issues of how one proves that one ought to take a discount from a property's "clean" value for tax, eminent domain, or other valuation purposes, how big that discount ought to be, and how long it ought to last remain vexing.
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By Josh Funk | The Associated Press | November 15, 2023
Edwin Wang filed his federal lawsuit Tuesday. It comes amid government lawsuits against Atlanta-based Norfolk Southern and a class action case on behalf of residents who have complained about the derailment's impact on East Palestine, Ohio.
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