Navigating the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: a new era of global corporate responsibility for business | DWF
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DWF’s True Diligence thought leadership report reveals the complexities of compliance with the EU Corporate Sustainability Diligence Directive (‘CS3D or the Directive’). The report compiled opinion research amongst 1,200 C-suite leaders from companies with a minimum global turnover of at least €150m based in France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, and the UK, covering private equity, …

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Are you being greenwashed? | Gowling WLG
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Dan Smith and Ben Stansfield, partners at international law firm, Gowling WLG, examine CSRD, CSDDD, and the Green Claims Directive, while highlighting ways to avoid greenwashing as well as providing valuable insights for businesses seeking to maintain credibility and transparency in their sustainability efforts.

Social mobility – start making an impact now | Walker Morris
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Jessica Harvey, diversity and inclusion manager at Walker Morris, sheds light on what social mobility really means, why so many of the firm’s clients are asking for help tackling it, and what businesses can do to start their journey towards a more diverse and equitable future.

‘Ditch the external counsel mindset’: how in-house lawyers can take their careers to the next step | King's Business School
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In-house lawyers can sometimes find themselves stuck in a rut professionally, playing the narrow role of technical expert within their organisations. Others struggle to make a complete transition from their previous roles in private practice to being an equal part of a broader team that shares responsibility for their organisation’s overall objectives. Yet there is …

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Recent amendments impacting the online gaming industry in India | Bharucha & Partners
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The online gaming industry has witnessed a 39% increase in revenue during financial year 2022 with 77% of the revenues being derived from online real money games where users deposit a sum with the hope of earning winnings. At present, revenues are projected to increase by 20% by financial year 2025. However, increased instances of …

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How to navigate AI deals: legal considerations for a successful acquisition | CMS
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Introduction The artificial intelligence (AI) revolution has emphasised the strategic importance for businesses to integrate AI capabilities to enhance business efficiencies, capabilities and offerings whilst managing the attendant risks. The AI industry has witnessed a surge in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity totalling US$31.2bn across 362 transactions between 2021 to 20231, whilst NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), …

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The risk-based approach to GDPR | Greenberg Traurig

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Herald Jongen, Nienke Bernard, Emre Yildirim, and Wouter van Wengen1 at Greenberg Traurig discuss how the Dutch government provides a pragmatic and realistic interpretation of the high standards of GDPR by applying the risk based approach.