Farrer & Co’s experts set out their key environmental, social and governance (ESG) themes for our business clients for the year ahead. For businesses that are owners or occupiers of…
ESG in business: what’s on the horizon for 2024? Read More »
The High Court recently dismissed a renewed judicial review application by environmental non-governmental organisation (NGO) ClientEarth against a Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) decision. The original application had been brought by ClientEarth in
ClientEarth’s judicial review bid denied: another setback for ESG challenges? Read More »
Report calls for tax and planning reforms to support sustainable development London, 17th January 2024 – Patient community development schemes that focus on adding value over generations rather than chasing quick sales
Today, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published their long-awaited policy statement PS23/16: Sustainability Disclosure Requirements and Investment Labels. The package of measures include: An anti-greenwashing rule for all authorised firms; Four
Leading UK law firm Farrer & Co has today announced its backing of new research aimed at tackling existing net zero data challenges for the property industry. The property sector
Farrer & Co supports new research to help plug the net zero data gap Read More »
Rishi Sunak’s recent announcement about a government “U-turn” on the UK’s net zero commitments provides an opportune moment to consider why businesses should care about the energy performance of their
Energy efficiency in buildings: why should businesses care? Read More »
Last week, Channel 4 aired its Dispatches documentary: Russell Brand: In Plain Sight, in which allegations of rape, sexual assault and emotional abuse were made against the celebrity Russell Brand across
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Succession can be a taboo subject, but it is an essential part of wealth planning for rural landowners. Timing Births, deaths and marriages are often the triggers that spur people
Why families should be talking about succession Read More »
The recruitment process (which can start even before advertising the role right up to the date on which an individual commences work) can be a minefield for employers. My colleague
Responsible recruitment: top tips for employers Read More »
Farrer & Co has been ranked as a top Social Mobility employer in The Social Mobility Employer Index, a leading authority on employer-led social mobility. Published annually by the Social
Farrers recognised as a top social mobility employer Read More »
