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Welcome to the August edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. In this edition, we spotlight the Australian Human Rights Commission’s recent guidance for senior leadership on the positive duty under … Read more
This month the Australian Human Rights Council (the AHRC) has published its Guidelines for Complying with the Positive Duty under the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) (the Guidelines). These Guidelines are the AHRC’s comprehensive legal guidance on the duty, and the AHRC has indicated it will be using these guidelines to assess compliance. As you … Read more
Welcome to the FY23 reporting season!… With proposed mandatory climate reporting obligations taking a more definitive shape for Australia, along with evolving practices under current frameworks, join us for these bite-sized insights from Herbert Smith Freehills’ head office advisory team on emerging trends, issues on the horizon and our ‘hot takes’ on current practice. Reporting for … Read more
Welcome to the July edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG’. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. This month, ASIC and the Ad Standards Board have built upon their greenwashing regulatory enforcement action … Read more
Welcome to the June edition of Herbert Smith Freehills’ Australian ESG bulletin, ‘Keeping Up with ESG’. Our monthly ESG bulletin provides a targeted snapshot of key developments we see as reflecting the “must know” trends in the Australian market. In this edition, we spotlight the Australian carbon crediting and Safeguard Mechanism reforms. Read more
Tim Stutt and Aoife Xuereb are joined by Jacqueline Wootton and Olga Klimczak for a Talking Shop X The Third Wheel podcast collaboration episode. Read more
LMA’s precedent sustainability linked loan provisions set a new reference point for the global sustainable finance market On 4 May 2023, the Loan Market Association (LMA) released a set of model provisions to be used when drafting sustainability linked loan (SLL) facilities. The LMA has been involved in publishing and maintaining a set of SLL … Read more