Actions companies can take now to prepare for the EU’s CBAM in supply chains
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) — with its first reporting deadlines due earlier this year — represents a major step forward in the region’s bold climate change...
View ArticlePillar 2 and GloBE: The latest update from the OECD
The 38 member-countries association, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has been and continues to be a trusted advisor to the Group of 20 (G20) countries. The OECD has...
View ArticleGreenwashing trends point to increasing sophistication beyond the environment
Earlier this year, the Thomson Reuters Institute predicted greenwashing would increase in sophistication, and this would add to its already expanding reputational, regulatory, and litigation risks. In...
View ArticleIn Loper Bright’s shadow: An overworked judiciary becomes further burdened
Earlier this summer, the U.S. Supreme Court’s term ended with an explosive slate of decisions that virtually guarantee significant practical consequences that are likely to overshadow their holdings...
View ArticleStudy reveals key practices to combat forced labor within supply chains
The International Labor Organization (ILO) estimates that 50 million people are living in slavery, and that human trafficking generates $150 billion in illicit profits annually. Simply put, forced...
View ArticleThe economic & regulatory implications of Trump’s 2024 election victory
The results of the 2024 US Presidential election were likely to be far reaching, no matter which candidate came out on top. With President-Elect Donald J. Trump’s return to power secured, some...
View ArticleWeaving a powerful sustainability story amid the complexity of CSRD data...
“Disclosure is not communication,” is a common phrase heard among sustainability professionals; and companies face a significant challenge in creating an engaging narrative that reflects their...
View ArticleUS bank regulation under Trump: Basel in doubt, digital assets rise &...
As with other parts of the regulatory framework in the United States, banks may receive a welcome boost to their fortunes under a new Trump administration from reduced capital requirements and...
View ArticleCSDDD: Navigating the new frontier of corporate sustainability
The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD), which came into force in July, had a challenging road to ultimate adoption as a landmark European Union regulation. The directive mandates...
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What does a second Trump term mean for law firms in 2025 and beyond?
As the dust settles on the 2024 presidential election, law firms find themselves navigating the potential complexities of a second term under President Donald J. Trump. With his re-election, the...
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