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28/11/2024
CMS’s insights on COP29 themes
The discussions at COP29 Azerbaijan show how difficult it is to achieve global environmental goals. CMS lawyers have been reflecting on the themes of the conference in short videos and articles, housed...
Law-Now Banking & Finance
26/11/2024
On the Pulse webinar series 2024 - Autumn
Welcome to the Autumn part of the 2024 On the Pulse webinar series.  This webinar series brings you updates on the latest legal and commercial developments in the life sciences & healthcare sector from around the world. We will be hosting webinars on:EU Health Data Space - 24 OctoberCyber Breach Preparedness and Response for the Life Sciences & Healthcare Sector - 26 NovemberThe webinars will be one hour in length with a 15-minute Q&A session.
Event Webinar
26/11/2024
Technology Transformation: Drive innovation, mitigate the risks
Expectations and reality of tech-related risks
Publication
25/11/2024
Pre-hedging: IOSCO publishes delayed Consultation Report
On 21 November 2024, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (“IOSCO”) published a consultation paper in response to concerns about the appropriateness of pre-hedging practices raised...
Law-Now
20/11/2024
COP29: A glimpse into the first week of negotiations, commitments and challenges
The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (“COP29”) in Baku, Azerbaijan, has brought together over 35,000 participants from 195 countries. During the first week of negotiations, COP29 staged many achievements on matters ranging from carbon market reforms to energy initiatives as well as contentious items underlying the unresolved conflicts in the climate agenda. Our insights and key takeaways from the first week of COP29 are summarised below.
Publication
19/11/2024
ESG update: transition planning, sustainability disclosures and enforcement
A lot has happened in the world of ESG over the last few weeks. We have seen important announcements from the UK Government, the conclusion of COP16 and the ongoing COP29 (which you can read about here...
Law-Now ESG – Environmental, social and governance
10/11/2024
Maputo City Day
News
08/11/2024
COP16 – some breakthroughs made, but key issues left unresolved
2 November 2024 marked the conclusion of the 16th meeting of the conference of the parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (the “Con­ven­tion”) in Cali, Columbia (“COP16”). Over 23,000...
Law-Now ESG – Environmental, social and governance
08/11/2024
CGA welcome our new Trainee Lawyer
CGA welcome our new trainee lawyer , Dr. Rita Baltazar Pascoal, who joined the CGA Corporate, Tax and Capital Markets team on November 8. Dr. Rita Pascoal completed her law degree at the Faculty of Law, Eduardo Mondlane University, in 2022. She is currently attending a master´s degree in Social Rights at the Faculty of Law, Eduardo Mondlane University.
News
08/11/2024
Time to put COP28 to the test: COP28 reflections and COP29 expectations
With record level of participation from a diverse range of stakeholders, COP28 in Dubai, UAE, put forward a bold agenda and secured notable commitments in the Global Stocktake, climate finance and the energy transition. The real test of success will depend on the concrete actions from COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan. Billed as the 'Finance COP,' COP29 is expected to address critical gaps in the green transition, and our insights and key takeaways are summarized below.
Publication
06/11/2024
COP29
Welcome to CMS’s COP29 Hub, home to our COP29 delegates’ firsthand experience of the conference and our climate change experts’ analysis of COP29’s themes and pledges. We will post updates here throughout COP29 and look forward to discussing the implications of the negotiations with you.
Publication
01/11/2024
Blue November
Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
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