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Meet the Voices Shaping Legal ESG in the Benelux

By Legal ESG • July 23, 2025

Join Legal ESG Benelux, the premier event and conference dedicated to ESG and legal practices for professionals and law firms in the Benelux region.

Inside Legal ESG Podcast, Ming Zee Tee, Environment and Climate Lawyer at A&O Shearman

Legal ESG: Podcast Ming Zee Tee | Environment & Climate Lawyer | A&O Shearman

By Legal ESG • July 16, 2025

Climate lawyer Ming Zee Tee (A&O Shearman) shares her journey, co‑founds Legal Voices for the Future, and wins Young Lawyer of the Year—Inside Legal ESG podcast

The Legal ESG Awards 2025 recipients have been announced!

Legal ESG Awards: Recipients Have Been Announced

By Legal ESG • July 11, 2025

Announcing the winners for the Legal ESG Awards 2025

Some lawyers vow to not prosecute climate activists

By BBC • March 24, 2023

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EU Launches Green Claims Rules to Protect Consumers from Greenwashing

By ESG Today • March 22, 2023

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President Biden just used his first veto to shoot down a bill that would ban ESG considerations for retirement plans—and set up a bigger fight

By Fortune • March 20, 2023

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Time Is Running Out to Curb Climate Change, IPCC Report Says

By Wall Street Journal • March 20, 2023

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Chapman and Cutler: Demonstrating best practices to create & execute an ESG strategy

By Thomson Reuters • March 14, 2023

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The first rule of ESG: Don’t talk about ESG

By Joel Makower • March 13, 2023

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Corporate greenwashing: The lawyers are coming

By ECGI • March 9, 2023

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JD SUPRA:

Key considerations for forming and operating a joint venture in the U.S.

Each of these items will help ensure that a U.S.-based joint venture (JV)—especially one in a regulated industry with cross-border aspects—is set up and operated on solid legal, compliance, and tax footing. By diligently addressing pre-formation, formation, and post-formation considerations, the JV partners can minimize legal risks and position the JV for a smooth and compliant operation. - Pre-formation phase - Formation phase - Post-formation phase

Florida AG Announces Investigation into Climate Nonprofits for Alleged Violations of Consumer Protection and Antitrust Laws Based Upon Environmental Disclosures

3 On July 28, 2025, the Republican Attorney-General of Florida announced that his office had “issued subpoenas to investigate whether the CDP (formerly the Climate Disclosure Project) and the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) violated state consumer protection or antitrust law.”...

French wine sustainability agreement approved: EU and U.S. antitrust considerations

The European Commission (“Commission”) issued its first opinion regarding the compatibility of a sustainability agreement with competition rules for the agricultural sector on July 14. The Commission’s opinion is a milestone in the intersection of sustainability objectives and competition law in the European Union (“EU”). Through the opinion, the Commission approved a French wine sector agreement that establishes indicative pricing for organic and Haute Valeur Environnementale (“HVE”) wines, a French certification system for farms and vineyards that demonstrates a high level of commitment to environmental protection...

LEXOLOGY:

Timeline of ESG developments in 2025 - Q3 update

Slaughter and May

AI in Fraud Investigations, Trends in International Financial Crimes & Fraud in ESG Matters: Perspectives From Spain

ESG: Benefits of integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into Family Office investment strategies

Charles Russell Speechlys

BLOOMBERG LAW:

Trump AI Order Gives Fined Companies Second Chance: The Brief

Trump Orders AI Enforcement Action Review

Glass Lewis Sues Texas to Block ESG Curbs for Proxy Advisers (2)

Glass, Lewis & Co. on Thursday sued Texas to stop a law requiring proxy advisory firms to disclose that they deploy “nonfinancial factors” in developing ESG-related recommendations for shareholders voting at companies’ annual meetings.

Conservative Shareholders Ramp Up as ESG Proposals Dip (Correct)

Conservative think tanks, bolstered by political success, are getting more active in shareholder campaigns as fewer social justice and environment proposals land in front of companies.

ESG TODAY:

Nuveen Raises $785 Million for Sustainable Commercial Real Estate Lending Fund

Investment manager Nuveen, and its sustainable commercial real estate financing solutions business Nuveen Green Capital […]

Australia Boosts Clean Energy Financing Scheme to 40 GW by 2030

The government of Australia announced a significant expansion of its Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS), its […]

EU Commission Adopts Sustainability Reporting Standard for Small Companies

The European Commission announced today the adoption of the voluntary standard for SMEs (VSME), a […]

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