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Banking on climate change
As countries around the world move to lower carbon economies and take steps to protect financial systems from “climate change” risk, there is a real …
Global financial regulation – the decade ahead – Part 1: United States
Central to the response of the international community to the global financial crisis was a move to strengthen international regulatory standards and to …
Global financial regulation – the decade ahead – Part 4: Australia: regulation by litigation
Central to the response of the international community to the global financial crisis was a move to strengthen international regulatory standards and to …
2017 Global Bank Review
The inaugural Global Bank Review covers a range of areas, from the decade ahead in regulation, to fintech and cyber security, to what Brexit and climate …
Global financial regulation – the decade ahead – Part 3: Asia-Pacific
Central to the response of the international community to the global financial crisis was a move to strengthen international regulatory standards and to …
Global financial regulation – the decade ahead – Part 2: Europe
Central to the response of the international community to the global financial crisis was a move to strengthen international regulatory standards and to …
Regulators around the world become more vocal regarding the potential risks associated with ICOs
The rapid rise of initial coin offerings (ICOs) this year has prompted heightened scrutiny by regulators globally. On 4 September 2017, seven major …
Qatari diplomatic ties severed – Implications for business
Middle Eastern neighbours have cut diplomatic ties and transport links with Qatar. How will business be hit?On Monday 5 June 2017, Saudi Arabia, the …
Satoshi Nakamoto revealed: Bitcoin and the future of digital currencies
The founder of Bitcoin has been confirmed (by his own confession) as Craig Steven Wright, an Australian academic.In a post published on his website, Mr …
Cyber Security: Top Ten Tips for Businesses
Andrew Moir, Nick Pantlin, Miriam Everett and Nic Ruesink-Brown of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP look at the growing risk of cyber threats and set out ten …
Human Rights Day: the road travelled since 1948
Beyond the traditional judicial fora where business enterprises can be challenged for human rights violations, they now also face ‘new judges’ such as …
Global Anti-corruption Report
We have launched the first global edition of our Anti-corruption Report, reviewing a year in which corruption investigations have never been far from the …
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