Bruno Caron and Bernard Blouin contributed a chapter to the book Greening the Bond Market
Bruno Caron and Bernard Blouin, contributed a chapter to the book Greening the Bond Market, A European Perspective. Bruno Caron, Bernard Blouin with the help of Annafaye Dunbar wrote chapter 5 entitled: “Issuing Green Bonds Without a Green Bonds Regulation: […]
Mathur et al: Youth climate litigation against Ontario government found to be justiciable but dismissed for failing to establish charter violations
On April 14, 2023, the Ontario Superior Court (the “ONSC”) released its highly-anticipated decision in Mathur et al v His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario [Mathur et al] in which it held that, although the Application raised justiciable […]
Will the new International Sustainability Standards Board succeed in unifying global sustainability and climate-related disclosure rules?
Sustainability and climate disclosure rules are about to be standardized On March 31, 2022, the International Sustainability Standards Board (“ISSB”), a recently formed sustainability standard-setting body of the International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”) Foundation, published for public comment two exposure […]
Hey Canadian issuers, your neighbour is up to something: Disclosure of climate-related matters
On March 21, 2022, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) published its proposed climate-related disclosure rules – The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors (PDF) (the “SEC Rules”) – which, if adopted, would require public companies and […]
