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GIIN – A Resource for Structuring Blended Finance Vehicles
A Resource for Structuring Blended Finance Vehicles Utilizing junior equity, subordinated debt, first-loss capital, guarantees, or technical assistance
OECD – Blended Finance Guidance and Principles
The OECD’s Blended Finance Principles and the Blended Finance Guidance are effective policy tools for donor governments, development co-operation agencies, philanthropies and other stakeholders to design and implement effective and transparent blended finance programmes.
Steward Ownership – A Short Guidebook to Legal Frameworks
This guidebook, written by Purpose Foundation and NYU Law, is for lawyers from any jurisdiction looking into alternative ownership models and inclusive finance structures. It provides an introduction to the concept of steward-ownership and presents practical tools and insights about the implementation of steward-ownership structures.
A Legal Framework for Impact
A Legal Framework for Impact, a ground-breaking report, set out to clarify how regulators in 11 jurisdictions view “investing for sustainability impact”, which involves the use of investment powers, stewardship and engagement with policy makers to produce assessable positive sustainability impacts.
GAIL North America Members – Apply To B Lab U.S. & Canada’s New Regional Standards Advisory Group
B Lab is seeking representatives from the U.S. & Canada to serve on a new Regional Standards Advisory Group. GAIL members are invited to apply. Applications are open until January 31, 2024.
Board Best Practices Project
Apply to become a GAIL B Lab Advocate. To bring the B Corp certification to more countries and states, GAIL And B Lab are together convening a group of lawyers to analyse local laws, adapt the B Lab legal requirement to the new local legal contexts and, where the B Corp certification is available, to…
GAIL B Lab Advocates Programme
Apply to become a GAIL B Lab Advocate. To bring the B Corp certification to more countries and states, GAIL And B Lab are together convening a group of lawyers to analyse local laws, adapt the B Lab legal requirement to the new local legal contexts and, where the B Corp certification is available, to…
Equality Impact Investing: Introducing the Equalising Deal Terms Project
By: Sung-Hyui Park To what extent do impact investment terms replicate forms of power, privilege and control that are poorly aligned with mutual trust, respect, and collaborative partnership? Given this, how can investment terms, legal documentation and processes within impact investing better embed the principles and values of equality? The Equalising Deal Terms (EDT) project…
The Law Society of England & Wales publishes milestone climate change guidance for solicitors
19 April 2023 Milestone climate change guidance has been launched by the LawSociety of England & Wales. The release of the Guidance on the Impact of Climate Change on Solicitors follows onfrom the Law Society committing to its Climate Change Resolution in 2021. “The effects of climate change – even on legal practices – are…
In defence of the proposed changes to directors’ duties in New Zealand
By: Steven Moe, 27 October 2022, ADLS Chair of the GAIL Asia Pacific Regional Board, Steven Moe, writes about the changes proposed to New Zealand’s Parliament to amend s 131 of the Companies Act 1993. We live in a world where we need to reimagine the role of business. We need to consider questions of…