Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has earned the distinction of ranking first among the 2026 Top Workplaces in New York City by AM New York.

Africa: As the aviation industry advances towards net-zero emissions, innovative financing is becoming essential to achieving sustainable growth. This article explores how ESG funding and Islamic finance are converging to unlock new investment opportunities through green and sustainability-linked financing structures, while examining the legal and commercial considerations shaping the future of sustainable aviation, particularly across emerging markets and Africa.

Welcome to the June edition of the Political Law Playbook. This month, we highlight the interplay between social media influencers and political advertising, a spate of nonprofit donor disclosure lawsuits, and the effect that “Big Tech” money is having on elections across the nation. 

On June 30, former shareholder and real estate attorney Gary M. Myers retired from Dentons Davis Brown, closing the book on a distinguished 40-year career. Gary joined the Firm on June 16, 1986, when its masthead still read Davis, Hockenberg, Wine, Brown, Koehn & Shors, and quickly established himself as one of the most trusted real estate practitioners in the office.

The Department of Labor recently ramped up its Opinion Letter Program, issuing six in the beginning of 2026. The letters have focused on the core tenets of DOL regulation. Two of the letters examine issues under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).

Dentons has advised Pathfinder Clean Energy (PACE), a clean infrastructure developer and investor, on securing a €100 million convertible bond investment from INFRAGREEN V, the flagship infrastructure fund managed by Paris-based energy transition investment manager RGREEN INVEST.

Global: In this Q2 2026 edition of our global employment and labour newsletter, we provide a concise overview of key legal and regulatory developments covering 40+ jurisdictions worldwide. From court decisions to regulatory reforms, this quarter’s updates includes significant developments in employment and labour law, with a clear focus on the increasing regulation of how work is organised and managed. Recent changes include the implementation of central rules under India’s Labour Codes, Mexico’s phased transition to a 40-hour workweek and Vietnam’s new framework for electronic employment contracts and work permit processes. At the same time, greater scrutiny is placed on outsourcing and subcontracting arrangements, with notable reforms in Cameroon, Indonesia and South Korea. Pay transparency, workforce costs and employee remuneration also remain key priorities, highlighted by our updates in Australia, Italy, Slovakia, and recent case law in Venezuela regarding the risks of recurring foreign-currency payments being treated as salary. Employment protection developments in Brazil, Türkiye, Costa Rica, China and Vietnam reflect a broader trend towards strengthening protections for both traditional and non-traditional categories of workers.

On September 28, 2024, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 660 into law, amending Sections 36004 and 82001 of the California Food and Agricultural Code, and Section 114057.1 of the California Health and Safety Code.

CEE: In this June 2026 edition, we examine key industry trends, significant issues, legislative developments, and how they translate into risks, challenges and opportunities for all stakeholders involved in the transition of the energy sector in the CEE region.

United Kingdom: Are too many unscrupulous suppliers continuing to win public sector contracts due to the ambiguity of the rules and lack of central effective oversight? What certainty has the Procurement Act brought, how have systems been rationalised and what effective central oversight has the Procurement Act introduced?

Slovak Republic: We are pleased to present the latest issue of our Corporate Newsletter, in which we would like to remind you that the new Commercial Register Act will take effect very soon. 

Global law firm Dentons has acted as legal counsel to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in connection with its equity investment in UzCarlsberg LLC, Uzbekistan’s leading brewer.

Global law firm Dentons has advised long-standing client EMMA Capital on the signing of an agreement to acquire an additional 20% stake in Entain CEE from Entain plc. Upon completion of the transaction and implementation of governance arrangements agreed with Entain and the Juroszek family, EMMA Capital will become the controlling shareholder of Entain CEE.

Dentons has advised long-standing client EMMA Capital on the signing of an agreement to acquire an additional 20% stake in Entain CEE from Entain plc.

Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright advised the African Development Bank Group on a US$600 million sovereign financing to the Republic of Zambia with risk participation from the African Development Fund.

In this article, the author analyzes in depth a new rule proposed by the US Department of Labor’s Employee Benefits Security Administration titled, “Fiduciary Duties in Selecting Designated Investment Alternatives.”

Please join us for the third installment in our consumer markets webinar series as our panel discusses the evolving intersection between product recalls and class action and personal injury litigation, and the need for a coordinated approach to all three.

Norton Rose Fulbright partner Kaylee Yang was recognized at the 2026 California Legal Awards ceremony among the Women Leaders in Tech Law honorees, which celebrates individuals who are contributing to progress at technology companies and in the law.

On June 3, 2026, the Eleventh Division of the Texas Business Court issued an order in the ongoing Tate Group Automotive, LLC litigation finding that a chat log detailing inputs and outputs between a litigant and a generative artificial intelligence tool was protected by work-product privilege.

The Federal Court has released new guidelines on summary judgment and summary trials in complex proceedings.