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Smart Cities: Changing dynamic between private and public actors
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President Biden and leveraged finance: Short-term stability, long-term change?
Many leveraged finance dealmakers welcomed the certainty and stability President Biden's election brought to capital markets but attention will now turn to what the new administration means for the markets in the long-term
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Learning with and from our clients
A new webinar series brought White & Case partners, clients and industry experts together to share insights during a dynamic time   
An aerial view of a rehabilitated waste dump in Bad Schlema, Germany. More than one million tons of soil were removed from the former dump, leaving a flat expanse of dirt on which houses will be built. A road, grass, trees and buildings surround the site.
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Pro Bono
Group efforts support sustainable development
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Climate change disputes rely on new theories 
Lawsuits focused on human rights, corporate disclosures and fraud may herald new trends in litigation against oil & gas companies
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Energy transition: Funding net zero
A large-scale challenge demands a large-scale response
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Will COVID-19 slow progress on ESG issues in the mining & metals sector? 
Our special midyear survey highlights tensions between imperatives to advance ESG objectives and cut costs 
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SEC Focuses on ESG and Climate Disclosure
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Pressure mounts on EU regulator to deliver on Mandatory Human Rights, Environmental and Governance Due Diligence
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Environmental law after Brexit
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Spotlight: A new horizon for offshore wind energy in France
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Conclusion
As the pandemic continues to overshadow financial markets and the global economy, the following factors will have a major impact on the IPO market in 2021
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Asia-Pacific Infrastructure 2021: Strong foundations in a changing world
Although the world has been in the grip of a pandemic, our survey shows that the Asia-Pacific infrastructure market is set for considerable growth in the next few years with technology and ESG considerations at the heart of that expansion
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Prepare for change: Technology and sustainability
White & Case Tech Newsflash Digitalisation and ESG are transforming the face of infrastructure. Here we explore how investors are reacting to the opportunities and challenges these forces present.
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Guidelines regarding the financial mechanisms to ensure the dismantling and abandonment of activities in the Hydrocarbon Sector
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ESG is everywhere (even in leveraged loans) and everyone’s an expert – here are three talking points to make you look like one
European Leveraged Finance Client Alert Series: February 2021
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Okpabi v Royal Dutch Shell Plc: UK Supreme Court allows Nigerian citizens' environmental damage claim to proceed against UK parent company
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Solar tariffs in France: The 2021 finance law and the renegotiation of power purchase agreements
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Scaling Voluntary Carbon Markets: The Final Report
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A Survey and In-Depth Review of Sustainability Disclosures by Small- and Mid-Cap Companies
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Climate change litigation: A global snapshot
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Climate change disputes: Sustainability demands fuelling legal risk
Businesses must be prepared for legal challenges to their activities and proactively take steps to limit their exposure to climate change-related claims
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Global Hydrogen Guide: Emerging Policy and Regulatory Initiatives
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First-ever analysis of the hydrogen sector by the French Competition Authority
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Environmental concerns spur Asia to reduce reliance on coal
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5 things you need to know about … ESG developments
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Capital Markets
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Webinar
Global Supply Chains: How will ESG, sustainability and circularity make a difference?
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Can carbon credits help to save the world?
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Sustainability first: How to build back better