Helping clients succeed in the ESG transition: greening the construction sector

European Legal update 01.04. – 16.04.

Assistant lawyer  Natālija Ķīse compiled the material.      ESG ECtHR delivers three Grand Chamber rulings in cases concerning climate change Issued: 9 April 2024 The European Court of Human Rights issued rulings in three climate change-related cases, emphasising the relationship between environmental issues and human rights. Verein KlimaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland, Carême […]

Sorainen ESG-focused newsletter, April 2024

Legislative news and ESG initiatives in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania Status of the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive’s transposition into local laws Lithuania Following the draft CSRD transposition package that was published at the end November 2023, now the proposal has been adjusted and a new version was put forward in March 2024. There are no substantial […]

Exclusive interview of Sorainen Head of ESG Practice in Lithuania Vitalija Impolevičienė

In the rapidly changing world of law, one area has surfaced as both a challenge and an opportunity: sustainability. Our Head of ESG Practice at Sorainen Lithuania Vitalija Impolevičienė, whose journey from finance and insurance law to pioneering sustainability initiatives has been very inspiring, has shared with the global legal directory Legal500 her professional way […]

European Legal update 05.03. – 19.03.

Assistant lawyer Natālija Ķīse compiled the material.      Data protection Commission opens formal proceedings against AliExpress under the Digital Services Act Official press release: 14 March 2024 The Commission has initiated formal procedures to evaluate whether AliExpress violated the Digital Services Act (DSA) in relation to risk management and mitigation, content moderation, internal complaint […]