News Virtual GPA Talk on Sustainability in Financial Services 31/03/2021

GPA Academy and GPA Law Firm will host a remote GPA TALK, on “Sustainability in Financial Services”, on April 15th, at 9.15 am, via Zoom application.

This session will be in charge of Ricardo Couto, GPA’s Of Counsel in the area of Financial Regulatory Law, who will present the current Regulatory Framework for a Policy of Sustainability, particularly financial services, addressing the fundamental concepts with reference to ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance factors), the regulated matters and the key elements that are intended to be achieved with the new regulatory framework, and also Miguel Duarte Santos, GPA’s Associate Coordinator in the area of Financial Regulatory Law, who will address the main aspects of Regulation (EU) 2019/2088 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27th November 2019 on sustainability‐related disclosures in the financial services sector.

The session will last for 40 minutes. There will be possible follow-up questions and a panel discussion afterwards.

The themes and dates of the next sessions will be announced in due course, and can also be consulted via the website and LinkedIn page of GPA Law Firm.

Should you need any further information, please do not hesitate to send an e-mail to gpacademy@gpacademy.pt by the end of the morning, on April 14th, 2021, with your registration request, in order to get access instructions.