Welcome to our Litigation 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Outlook. In this report, we examine the legal trends that have shaped the commercial landscape in Europe and the UK and explore how these developments are likely to...more
2/11/2025
/ Arbitration ,
Class Action ,
Competition ,
Contract Disputes ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cryptocurrency ,
Data Privacy ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Financial Institutions ,
Insolvency ,
Litigation Strategies ,
Mergers ,
Regulatory Reform ,
UK ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies ,
Whistleblowers
The EU and Euratom will withdraw from the Energy Charter Treaty with Member States to support modernisation in the future.
The European Council has adopted four decisions, confirming that the EU and Euratom will leave the...more
The Tribunal confirmed that States party to UNCLOS must take measures to prevent marine pollution caused by climate change, on top of their obligations under the Paris Agreement.
On 9 April 2024, the International...more
5/30/2024
/ Advisory Opinions ,
Climate Change ,
EU ,
European Court of Human Rights ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
International Court of Justice (ICJ) ,
Mandatory Requirements ,
Maritime Transport ,
Paris Agreement ,
Tribunals ,
United Nations ,
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)
For the first time, the Court has confirmed that the adverse impacts of climate change fall within the ambit of human rights protection under the European Convention of Human Rights, obliging States to implement effective...more