7/28/2026 9:44:17 AM EU Commission Adopts Revised ESRS: Less Reporting, But Not Less Preparation By Aidan Lawes Seth Engel Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Kevin Wilcock Olga Gidalevitz +2 more... Show less Companies covered by the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ("CSRD") will soon be required to report under revised...
7/24/2026 5:22:29 PM CSRD for Non-EU Groups: EFRAG Issues Draft Reporting Standards By Aidan Lawes Dr. Jürgen Beninca Kevin Wilcock Howard Sidman Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Olga Gidalevitz Seth Engel +4 more... Show less The expert group appointed by the European Commission to draft the EU CSRD reporting standards, EFRAG, has released an updated public...
6/15/2026 1:31:51 PM Laser Fusion Is Making Great Strides: Germany's Draft Bill on Radiation Protection By Dr. Sarah Jabri Marco Heinzmann The German Federal Government has published a draft bill to amend the Radiation Protection Act (Strahlenschutzgesetz, “StrlSchG”), which...
6/15/2026 12:54:45 PM EU Commission Opens Consultation on Key CSDDD Guidelines By Aidan Lawes Dr. Jürgen Beninca Kevin Wilcock Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Seth Engel Olga Gidalevitz Howard Sidman +4 more... Show less On June 12, 2026, the EU Commission opened its consultation on the much anticipated CSDDD Guidelines. As the Commission states: “This...
3/6/2026 7:39:19 PM EU Industrial Accelerator Act: What Companies Need to Know By Bijan Tavakoli Dr. Jürgen Beninca Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Dr. Sarah Jabri Kevin Wilcock Sarah Blazek +3 more... Show less On 4 March 2026, the European Commission proposed a Regulation that would, for the first time, make European origin and low-carbon...
1/15/2026 9:06:13 PM What Does "Fair, Clear and Not-Misleading" Mean in the Context of Fund Strategies? By Aidan Lawes John MacGarty Florence Moulin Giles Elliott Howard Sidman Olga Gidalevitz Mathias Raabe Benne Brouwer +5 more... Show less It has been the case for many years that promotional materials in the EU must be “fair, clear, and not mis-leading”. However, how should...
12/5/2025 3:50:02 PM One Year Postponement Of EUDR Almost Certain! (Update) By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Seth Engel Aidan Lawes Kevin Wilcock +2 more... Show less As expected, the trilogue proceedings regarding the changes to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) ended quickly. The European...
11/26/2025 4:43:32 PM One Year Postponement of EUDR Almost Certain! By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Aidan Lawes Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Seth Engel Kevin Wilcock +2 more... Show less Following the Council of the European Union's adoption of its negotiation position on the revision of the EU Regulation on...
11/7/2025 2:56:11 PM Germany’s New Housing Acceleration Act – Will the “Building Turbo” ignite? By Dr. Sarah Jabri Bijan Tavakoli Dr. Nicole Kadel Dr. Philipp Berrsche Christian Trenkel +2 more... Show less Germany’s shortage of affordable housing in urban centers remains one of the country’s biggest challenges. After successive federal...
10/21/2025 8:49:10 PM EU Commission changes course on EUDR By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Kevin Wilcock Armelle Sandrin-Deforge Aidan Lawes Seth Engel Olga Gidalevitz +3 more... Show less In a surprise move, the EU Commission changed its plans regarding the EU's Deforestation Regulation (EUDR)…again. According to news...
10/3/2025 2:09:28 AM German Regulator Adjusts Enforcement Practice Regarding the German Supply Chain Act By Dr. Jürgen Beninca Kevin Wilcock In response to the decision of the German government to change the German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG) with a view to abolishing...
10/3/2025 1:30:57 AM German Federal Cabinet Approves Hydrogen Acceleration Act By Bijan Tavakoli The German government has taken a significant step to accelerate the hydrogen economy with the recent approval by the Federal Cabinet of...