Eversheds Sutherland - Legal Insights

Head of Infrastructure at Eversheds Sutherland, Mark Dennison, speaks with Arash Mojabi, UK Sustainable Finance Lead within Infrastructure at ING, about the place of infrastructure finance in the transition to net zero and the adaptation of finance products to tackle climate change.

Join our European Financial Services team as they discuss typical issues for UK firms providing cross-border services in the EU post-Brexit using examples from France, the Netherlands and Ireland.

Ahead of Tuesday's Supreme Court appeal, Thekla Fellas and Karen Mitchell provide a summary of three key cases: Cornerstone v Compton Beauchamp, Arqiva v AP Wireless, and Cornerstone v Ashloch and other.

Naomi Seward is joined by Lloyd Cochrane from Natwest and Emma Harvey from the Green Finance Institute to discuss green finance in the retail banking and consumer finance sector.

In our latest 13 minute pensions podcast, our host, François Barker, channels his inner Scrooge. Will visits from the spirits of pensions past, present and yet to come convince François to change his ways? You'll have to listen to find out... We hope this podcast provides a useful review of recent and current challenges, and a look forward to the demands of the year ahead. In accordance with tradi...

As part of the latest materials in our Evolution of Work series, Elizabeth Graves and Geraldine Ahern at Eversheds Sutherland discuss the UAE's eagerly-awaited new Labour Law and the implications for employers in this 18 minute podcast.

In the next in our series of sustainable finance podcasts Paul Pugh, Corporate Partner and co-lead of Financial Services M&A is joined by Alison Collins, Director Head of ESG programme and Chair of ESH Committee at Pollen Street Capital to discuss private capital through the sustainability lens.

Join Elizabeth Graves - Global Co-Head Health & Life Science and Louise Bland (Corporate Claims) as they ask: Can there be any civil liability on the part of care homes for covid deaths or illness of residents or carers? What can organizations do to help protect against the risk these claims? What can care providers do to protect against the risk of stress claims in the meantime? The information w...

Join Elizabeth Graves - Global Co-Head Health & Life Science, Sasha Willmott (Employment) and Ellie Brown (Employment) as they discuss employment risks regarding the current situation on mandatory vaccinations in care homes and all front line NHS staff, how should employers deal with staff who refuse to be vaccinate , and what steps should employers be taking now in relation to the new Regulations...

In the next in our series of sustainable finance podcasts we are joined by Ruby Fowler at Joules PLC and Jim Quantrill and Marco DeBenedictis at Barclays Corporate Banking to discuss their experience with ESG linked finance arrangements

In our quarterly podcast we consider the UK Supreme Court judgment in Kostal Ltd v Dunkley, a significant decision concerning collective bargaining with trade unions and, in particular, how employers can lawfully respond to an impasse with unions when negotiating changes to pay and other terms.

In the next in our series of podcasts, Jonathan Malim and Herbert Short continue their discussion on the role of Debt Capital Markets within the move to sustainable finance

In the next in our series of Sustainable Finance podcasts, Jonathan Malim and Herbert Short discuss the role of Debt Capital Markets within the move to sustainable finance.

In the latest of our series of Sustainable Finance podcasts, we continue our discussion on why sustainable credit is good credit.

In this episode of our Sustainable Finance podcast, we explore sustainable finance in conversation with Coralie De Maesschalck - Head of ESG, Kartesia and Thomas Freund - Partner, Germany, Eversheds Sutherland and discuss the appeal of ESG within leveraged finance, unique concerns of the leveraged market with ESG,developments we would like to see in the market and how the private debt industry's E...

In this short ESG podcast, Thomas Player, Kelly Holmes and Lee O'Connell discuss the approach to human rights due diligence both in own organizations and supply and value chains, including consideration of appropriate contractual provisions with suppliers and the practical measures that can be taken in relation to risk assessment measures for suppliers, including responding to potential human righ...

As cannabis-derived products are becoming more and more popular in Europe, in many countries it remains unclear, what types of goods and under what circumstances may actually be marketed. In Germany a decision of the German Federal Court of Justice in from 2021 has opened the market to cannabis-derived products. In Poland, however, there is no similar, local ruling that would directly affect the s...

In our latest pensions podcast, Sarah Swift, Michael Jones and Freya Stuart give a flavour of CDC, how it will work, and why it's an important development for pensions.

The third podcast in the series focuses on the obligations on trustees in relation to investment monitoring and stewardship and considers whether current market practices are aligned with the Regulator's new expectations.

The second podcast in the series highlights the Regulator's expectations on trustees when it comes to investment governance, investment decision making and some of the new requirements for documentation, training and advice.

The first podcast in the series looks at the background to the Single Code of Practice and the new obligations on trustees in relation to climate change and the sorts of steps trustees might wish to consider.

What is COP26? Phil Spyropoulos, Partner in the Financial Services team at Eversheds Sutherland, looks at the upcoming UK hosted UN Climate Summit (COP26) and provides background as to what it is, why it's important, and what developments might arise from the conference taking place in Glasgow from October 31 - November 12, 2021.

In this short podcast, Celine Wauters and Isabelle Gerzat discuss how the return to work in Belgium will be affected by Covid-19 and answer important questions regarding this topic.