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12 Cases found

In the matter of AGL Limited

At issue: Whether AGL's Demerger Booklet provided adequate disclosure for shareholders to make a fairly informed decision in exercising their vote on whether or not to support the demerger.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • New South Wales
      • Supreme Court of New South Wales, Common Law Division
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Amis de la Terre and Sherpa v. Perenco

At issue: Whether associations have standing to act in defense of a collective interest and obtain a measure of inquiry against a French company carrying out activities in a foreign country?
Jurisdictions:
  • France
    • Court of Paris
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Abrahams v. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2021)

At issue: Access to a bank’s investment documents to assess its compliance with the Paris Agreement.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Federal Court of Australia
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ClientEarth v. Belgian National Bank

At issue: Whether the Belgian National Bank's purchasing of bonds from fossil fuel companies violated EU law.
Jurisdictions:
  • Belgium
    • Brussels
      • Court of First Instance
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Australasian Centre for Corporate Responsibility (ACCR) v Commonwealth Bank of Australia

At issue: Whether a shareholder resolution seeking disclosures of climate-related risks and risk mitigation strategies could be validly put to a general meeting.
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Federal Court of Australia
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Development YES – Open-Pit Mines NO v. Group PZU S.A.

At issue: Complaint brought against Polish coal company under OECD National Guidelines.
Jurisdictions:
  • Poland
    • National Point of Contact for the OECD Guidelines
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Germanwatch vs. Volkswagen

At issue: Climate impacts of Volkswagen activities
Jurisdictions:
  • Germany
    • OECD National Contact Point
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Norwegian Climate Network et al vs Statoil

At issue: Effect of Statoil’s investment in oil sands project in maintaining climate stability
Jurisdictions:
  • Norway
    • National Point of Contact for OECD Guidelines
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BankTrack, et al. vs. ING Bank

At issue: Violation of OECD guidelines on climate change by ING
Jurisdictions:
  • Netherlands
    • National Point of Contact for OECD Guidelines
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Market Forces v. SMBC, MUFG and Mizuho

At issue: Complaint against funding of coal mines in Vietnam by Japanese Banks
Jurisdictions:
  • Japan
    • National Point of Contact for OECD Guidelines
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McVeigh v. Retail Employees Superannuation Trust

At issue: Whether an Australian pension fund violated the law by failing to disclose information on climate business risks and its strategies to address these risks
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Federal Court of Australia
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Abrahams v. Commonwealth Bank of Australia (2017)

At issue: Bank's alleged failure to disclose climate change-related risks of its investments
Jurisdictions:
  • Australia
    • Federal Court of Australia
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