Legal
Management
Caroline Bush reflects on the challenges of covering the 'full gamut' of environmental law, and how nature markets have been a 'natural progression' for Osborne Clarke
19 May 2025
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10 min read
Risk
Survey finds 25 per cent of litigation lawyers expect to see a rise in exposure to ESG-related legal risks in 2025
17 January 2025
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4 min read
Climate change
European Court of Human Rights rules against Swiss government in landmark climate case brought by group of 2,000 women
09 April 2024
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5 min read
Management
Interiors brand appoints independent lawyer to company board to represent nature and future generations
08 November 2023
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3 min read
Legislation
Environmental charities join forces to call for controversial Retained EU Law Bill to be axed, after legal analysis confirms huge risk to UK environmental laws
07 March 2023
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5 min read
Management
'Milestone': Business partners share climate clause that could help firms access cheaper green loans
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
18 October 2022
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3 min read
Management
The Bar Council launches Sustainability Network to help chambers and barristers cut costs and greenhouse gas emissions
10 March 2021
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2 min read
Politics
Global review of climate litigation highlights increasing instances of activists and governments using courts to force climate action from businesses and governments
02 July 2020
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3 min read
Climate change
As scientists confirm the current global heatwave was made twice as likely by manmade climate change, lawyers warn of increased risk of litigation relating to extreme weather events
27 July 2018
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6 min read
Investment
People are divided over whether business, government or individual should be responsible for green action, according to Legal & General Investment Management poll
19 July 2018
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2 min read
