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Tue 8 April 2025
7.30am - 8.45am
Due to public opinion, activism and new legislation such as the new EU Environmental Crime Directive, there is a noticeable increase in enforcement priorities of regulators and criminal authorities in the EU. In the US, an opposite trend is starting to take shape and legal and regulatory action is being considered against businesses pursuing ESG targets.
Patrick Ploeger and Jochem Spaans and their teams will reflect on the emerging enforcement and litigation landscape and how businesses can mitigate enforcement and liability risks.The session will start at 8h30am CET and consists of a 60-minute discussion followed by a 15-minute Q&A.
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Thu 17 April 2025
8.15am - 9.15am
Rob de Kort and other experts from our finance team will provide an in-depth overview of the European finance market, covering key trends and regulatory updates.
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Wed 23 April 2025
9.00am - 10.00am
Join lawyers from A&O Shearman's regulatory and derivatives teams in a webinar as they discuss incoming revisions the EU Benchmark Regulation, which are due to take effect from January 2026. The webinar will address the framework for third country benchmarks, ESMA's new central role and changes in scope of EU BMR. The talk will address what non-EU benchmark administrators and EU users need to do to ensure continued access. The increasing divergence between the EU and UK benchmark regulation regimes will also be touched upon.
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Wed 23 April 2025
3.00pm - 4.00pm
The focus of this webinar is the impact of the US DEI orders on global employers.
In recent years, the landscape of DEI has undergone significant transformations, influenced by various social, political, and legal developments in the United States. This webinar aims to provide a comprehensive overview of these changes and their implications for organizations and individuals committed to fostering inclusive environments. This webinar will cover:
Key Topics Covered:
1. Overview of new executive orders and agency guidance affecting DEI initiatives
2. Developments in DEI Litigation
3. Consideration for Multinational Employers, including conflict of laws issues
4. Challenges and Opportunities
5. Future Outlook
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Thu 15 May 2025
8.15am - 9.15am
Hanneke Bennaars and Renée Hogenbirk will provide insights on how to navigate the legal challenges and opportunities in the modern workface by exploring the evolving landscape of employment law with its impact on remote work, gig economy, and workplace automation.
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Thu 19 June 2025
8.15am - 9.15am
Our litigation team dives into the intricacies of class actions lawsuits. Gain valuable knowledge on the latest legal strategies, procedural nuances, and landmark cases shaping this dynamic area of law.
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