The ESG Digest: Insights into the European Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - Understanding the CSDDD

Partner Robert Spano (London and Paris) and of counsel Selina Sagayam (London) discuss the rationale behind the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and review key points that led to its establishment. They explain which companies are in scope, the next steps in the directive's implementation, measures that companies can adopt to ensure compliance, and the potential liabilities for breach of CSDDD's obligations.