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April 12, 2024

Latest greenwashing developments - A view from lawyers

On 28 March 2024, a landmark judgment was handed down by the Federal Court on greenwashing which looked at the how consumer protection laws are applied to ESG factors. This is a significant development and comes following a period of increased regulatory scrutiny.

Greenwashing

Latest greenwashing developments - A view from lawyers

Apr 12

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2024

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Event

April 12, 2024

Latest greenwashing developments - A view from lawyers

Table of contents

Contributors

Speakers

Peta Stevenson

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Mark Bland

Partner

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Mills Oakley

Sati Nagra

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On 28 March 2024, a landmark judgment was handed down by the Federal Court on greenwashing which looked at the how consumer protection laws are applied to ESG factors. This is a significant development and comes following a period of increased regulatory scrutiny.

RIAA is hosted a member-only webinar to delve into the current legal settings on greenwashing.

Webinar agenda:

-Greenwashing in context: Benchmark Report and Consumer data
-Presentations
-Overview of regulatory matters – Peta Stevenson, Partner at King & Wood Mallesons
-Federal Court’s findings in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd [2024] FCA 308 – Mark Bland, Partner at Mills Oakley
-Global trends in combatting greenwashing – Sati Nagra, Senior Associate at King & Wood Mallesons

Panel discussion – moderated by Estelle Parker, Co-CEO of RIAA

RIAA’s work on greenwashing

About the contributors

About the speakers

Peta Stevenson

-

Mark Bland

Partner

-

Mills Oakley

Sati Nagra

-

On 28 March 2024, a landmark judgment was handed down by the Federal Court on greenwashing which looked at the how consumer protection laws are applied to ESG factors. This is a significant development and comes following a period of increased regulatory scrutiny.

RIAA is hosted a member-only webinar to delve into the current legal settings on greenwashing.

Webinar agenda:

-Greenwashing in context: Benchmark Report and Consumer data
-Presentations
-Overview of regulatory matters – Peta Stevenson, Partner at King & Wood Mallesons
-Federal Court’s findings in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd [2024] FCA 308 – Mark Bland, Partner at Mills Oakley
-Global trends in combatting greenwashing – Sati Nagra, Senior Associate at King & Wood Mallesons

Panel discussion – moderated by Estelle Parker, Co-CEO of RIAA

RIAA’s work on greenwashing