Today the European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs and the Internal Market voted for a serious weakening of the proposed Directive on Environmental Liability. If adopted into legislation, the ...

The consultations invite stakeholders’ views on the Environmental Liability Directive and the Waste Framework Directive. In May 2022, the European Commission (Commission) issued public consultations ...

At a time when all eyes of the world were on Ukraine, in late February the European Commission published its highly anticipated proposed directive on corporate social and environmental due diligence.

The first thing to stress is that time is of the essence. On 1 March, the directive came into force in England and Wales, in the form of the Environmental Damage (Prevention and Remediation) ...