A new ESG era? Deep-dive into greenwashing enforcement
What trends and themes emerge from the first three greenwashing cases to be considered by the Federal Court?Snapshot 2024 has been a pivotal year in…
Escalated crackdown on greenwashing: Just the beginning?
Regulatory watchdogs, ASIC and ACCC, are cracking down on greenwashing claims made by businesses and the consequences for false green claims are greater than ever.Snapshot…
Greenwashing: A new climate change risk for lawyers
Extreme weather is creating new challenges for Australian businesses. Will the legal profession need to prioritise climate-conscious lawyering?Extreme weather is creating new challenges for Australian…
Directors’ duties and the risky business of greenwashing
Hutley and Hartford Davis share some of the practical steps directors can take to reduce the likelihood of liability arising from net zero climate change…