Case brought by NGOs against investor thought to be first climate-related legal action to target a commercial bank
ClientEarth agues regulator failed in its 'fundamental function' to protect investors when it 'waved through' prospectus that did not meet legal climate risk reporting requirements
Decision to make mechanism in funding agreement designed to incentivise emission reduction open access applauded as landmark moment for legal sector collaboration on climate action
Latest LSE analysis reveals 80 framework climate litigation cases have been filed against governments since 2005
The High Court's landmark decision that the UK's Net Zero Strategy is unlawful has set a precedent that could pave the way for a new form of climate litigation, write White & Case LLP lawyers
Researchers from the London School of Economics highlights the growing risk of environmental legal action faced by food and agriculture, transport, plastics, and finance firms
A new era of climate- and sustainability-related lawsuits against companies is on the docket
Environmental law charity set to argue board of directors’ is putting company’s future prosperity at risk in first-of-a-kind legal case
But environmentalists argue case forced government to accept oil and gas companies can make more money from subsidies than they pay in taxes
BusinessGreen looks at the possible outcomes and potential implications of the latest legal challenges to the government's decarbonisation strategy