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OECD REVISES GUIDELINES FOR MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES ON RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS CONDUCT
The revisions provide clarity on the recommended scope of environmental and human rights due diligenceOn 8 June 2023, the Organisation for Economic …
ESG a key driver of investment decisions, but scale and speed hampered by roadblocks and uncertainty: survey
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors feature prominently in investment decisions around Australian boardroom tables, with 9 out of 10 …
Towards net zero Australia
Our discussion on the energy transition, industry decarbonisation, technology and investment in Australia.On our panel was Dr Chris Greig, Princeton …
Australian Government consults on three-year review of Modern Slavery Act 2018
On 22 August 2022, the Australian Government released an issues paper on the effectiveness of the first three years of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 for …
Artificial Intelligence and Renewables: The rise of renewables in Australia
Class actions, D&O insurance scrutiny, ESG litigation, cyber- attacks and crypto regulation the top dispute resolution areas to watch in 2022
Experts from Herbert Smith Freehills’ market-leading Dispute Resolution practice have shared their predictions for 2022, outlining some of the key issues …
The EU is defining green business – now it has social factors in its sights
Brussels considers extending the Taxonomy Regulation to include social objectives like human rights. The implications – and complications – are hugeIf …
Key UN climate panel issues 2021 report - Signalling the way
As the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change releases its AR6 report - we assess the ramifications for business.The United Nations …
Responsibility Incorporated - General counsel and the dawning ESG revolution
Our flagship report assesses the key ESG trends, drawing on interviews with 20 GCs. Includes nine themes set to dominate corporate agendas through the …
Future Cities Series: Smart joint ventures and the climate challenge
With Covid-19 and climate change targets set to drive dramatic change in property use, we explore smarter ways to deploy city real estate.Great change is …
Future Cities – The Podcast Series
The podcast series for the modern city.Building on our series exploring the prospects of the modern city, our new podcast brings you interviews, …
Increasing expectations for climate change risk disclosure affecting businesses and financial services
Further statements from regulators and commentators reinforce the expectation that businesses will consider the materiality of climate change-related …
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