The proposed rollback of the EU’s corporate accountability rules will significantly weaken their ability to address labour ...

Companies across sectors frequently resort to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) to strengthen market standing, complement existing capabilities and leverage existing customer base or operations, thus ...

On May 24, the Council of the European Union gave final approval to the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, ending a four-month political drama that nearly resulted in the failure of the ...

Only companies with more than 5,000 employees will be obliged to apply sustainability requirements as MEPs in the European Parliament voted to water down the bloc’s complicated corporate due diligence ...

European Regulation 2023/1542, concerning batteries and waste batteries (the “EUBR”), is a dark horse. While it includes a number of restrictions associated with hazardous materials embedded in ...

Near-bankrupt Thames Water paid £20mn to cover the due diligence costs of KKR for its abortive attempt to rescue the UK’s ...

The move to the independent broker-dealer channel is a popular choice for advisors seeking greater freedom and expanded product offerings. However, not all independent firms are structured the same, ...

In October 2024, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) published a proposed rule (the “Proposed Rule”) that would amend its site remediation rules to codify and implement ...

BOT or NOT? This special series explores the evolving relationship between humans and machines, examining the ways that robots, artificial intelligence and automation are impacting our work and lives.

The startup, co-founded in 2023 by former Morrison & Foerster corporate and M&A attorney Connor Acle, uses agentic AI to organize and review corporate documents. On Monday, Marveri, a legal tech ...