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Extended Producer Responsibility Beyond Waste: AG Kokott’s Opinion proposing partial annulment of the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive a Watershed?

Few concepts have shaped EU environmental law as profoundly as the polluter pays principle. Despite its apparent simplicity, its implementation continues to raise a number of questions, such as who qualifies as the “polluter” and which mechanisms, from taxes to extended producer responsibility (EPR) schemes, should be used to transfer the costs of environmental protection...... Continue Reading

September 2026 | Blog

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What can you expect from the proposed digital duty of care?

September 2026 | Asia Pacific

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Court of Appeal confirms that the challenge to the validity of appointment of administrators will be determined at trial (UK)

The decision of the Court of Appeal in Glint Pay Ltd. v Baker[1]has opened the door to scrutiny of appointers’ purposes when making out of court appointments of administrators. Whether the appointment was motivated by improper purposes in this case remains to be seen, but the potential impact on administrations more widely has the potential...... Continue Reading

September 2026 | Blog