Diversity or Optics? The Risk of ‘Social-Washing in ESG Reports
Social-Washing In recent years, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) have become prominent themes in corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance...
Discuss the ethical dilemmas and social responsibilities faced by financial institutions, such as sustainable investing and corporate social responsibility.
The Climate-Conscious Consumer Has Arrived: Is Your Brand Ready?
Climate Consciousness is Now Mainstream In July 2024, Lululemon Athletica faced a class-action lawsuit alleging that its ‘Be Planet’...
Getting to Know the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
Imagine a world where sustainability reporting is as straightforward and standardised as financial accounting. This vision is edging closer...
Reinventing Trust in a Global Marketplace
In March 2025, Belgian prosecutors charged five individuals in a bribery investigation involving Chinese tech giant Huawei and the...
Ethical and Legal Challenges of Neurotech
Germany DLA Piper | Dr. Kokularajah Paheenthararajah | Julia Martens The increasing interest and investment in the development of neurotechnology brings...
Unlocking Sustainable Finance: FCA’s Latest Consultation Paper CP24-26
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently released its Quarterly Consultation Paper No. 46 (CP24-26), The consultation opened on 6th December...
The Courtroom Algorithm: Why AI Cannot Replace Judges, Arbitrators and Other ADR Practitioners
United Kingdom The Barrister Group | Julius Nkafu Artificial intelligence is bringing many benefits to the legal profession, streamlining...
ESG Strategies & Trends: Staying Ahead of the Curve
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors have become critical components of corporate strategy and risk management. As businesses navigate...
From Hype to Harm: The Business Risks of Greenwashing
Introduction In recent years, the corporate world has witnessed a surge in environmental claims, with companies eager to showcase...
Ensuring Ethical AI and Bias Mitigation
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising financial services, with 75% of firms in the UK already utilising AI and...