The real estate sector contributes to nearly 40% of the global carbon dioxide emissions and approximately 70% of those emissions are a result of building operations and the remaining comes from building constructions.
Starting with ESG, I am sure it is the case in Ireland as with the UK, that sustainability is continuing to move towards the forefront of corporate agendas?
The Paris City Council has adopted on 5 June 2023 the draft of the future Bioclimatic Local Planning Scheme (PLU-b), expected to enter into force end of 2024 or early 2025.
The Estonian construction and real estate sector, like in other European Union member states, has gone through significant bumps and jolts in recent years. The trends most evident in the start-up and fintech sectors have also left their mark on the real estate and construction sectors. It’s been a journey from a Covid-period induced ‘full …
FDI in construction development sector Regulatory regime India allows foreign direct investment (FDI) of up to 100%, under the automatic route, in the construction development sector, which includes projects such as townships, residential/commercial premises and hospitals and the like.
At the advent of 2024, in-house lawyers and general counsel are cautiously observing the ramifications of Nick Ephgrave’s new leadership at the UK Serious Fraud Office with bated breath. The organisation has faced intense scrutiny in recent years due to unsuccessful prosecutions and overall inactivity. Yet, with the appointment of the former senior Metropolitan Police …
Even though Law no.361/2022 regarding the protection of whistle-blowers (‘Law no.361/2022’) has entered into force in December 2022, the date for transposing all the legal provisions was 17 December 2023, which leads us to the following question: ‘Is whistleblowing now mandatory in Romania or not?’
Introduction The UAE’s well-developed legal and regulatory system, alongside its geographical location, is fundamental to its role as a global trade and transport hub. However, the system is complex – comprised of federal and emirate-level laws and enforcement agencies operating differently across jurisdictions including on-shore UAE and the country’s freezones. Many of the advantages and …