Diana Ribeiro Duarte, Pedro Capitão Barbosa and Sofia Araújo Matias sign na article for IFLR

Diana Ribeiro Duarte, Pedro Capitão Barbosa and Sofia Araújo Matias signed the article "Shedding light on the Taxonomy's minimum safeguards and its interconnection with the SFDR", recently published in the digital edition of IFLR.

The Lawyers outline the European Commission’s latest proclamations on sustainable finance, which address the relationship between the EU Taxonomy Regulation and the SFDR.

«On June 13, 2023, the European Commission (EC) released a new package of measures aiming to expand on and enhance the EU sustainable finance framework, promoting additional financial flows into sustainable initiatives. The EC’s updates address the existing framework’s inconsistencies, complexity, and regulatory gaps, increasing its readability, coherence and alignment while decreasing firms’ administrative burden. […]

The user-friendly and long-awaited clarifications on the interpretation and application of certain statutory provisions of the EU Taxonomy Regulation and its link to the SFDR are particularly interesting and the main subject of this article. […]».

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