Thursday, 26 February 2026
Chair
Conor Bannan, Barrister, 12 Wentworth Selbourne Chambers; Doyle's Guide preeminent Junior Counsel in Competition Law 2025
Greenwashing: The Regulation of Environment and Sustainability Claims
- Regulatory protections, initiatives and activity aimed at preventing greenwashing
- Key areas of risk, and practical steps to reduce risk, when making environmental or sustainability claims
- Recent cases involving greenwashing
Presented by Nick Christiansen, Partner, Sparke Helmore Lawyers
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Presenters
Nick Christiansen, Partner, Sparke Helmore LawyersNick is Partner in the Commercial Disputes and Corporate Regulatory teams at Sparke Helmore. He is a commercial litigator and regulatory lawyer specialising in commercial and property disputes and consumer regulatory matters. He has a broad commercial litigation practice, including matters in contract, leasing and other real property disputes, equity and trusts, misleading and deceptive conduct, financing and securities disputes and enforcement, and insolvency and corporations law. He acts in property matters for “big 4” banks, private lenders and investment vehicles, government entities, developers, insolvency practitioners, and large-scale lessors and lessees.

Conor Bannan SC, 12 Wentworth Selbourne Chambers
Conor Bannan is a barrister at 12th Floor Wentworth Selborne Chambers with experience in a variety of commercial disputes. Conor has been involved in a number of trade practices matters and has written a paper on accessorial liability under the Trade Practices Act ((2009) 82 ALJ 407). Prior to coming to the bar, Conor worked as a solicitor at Mallesons and Gilbert & Tobin in Sydney, and at Linklaters in London.