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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 …
Asia Pacific M&A Review 2017
Herbert Smith Freehills is pleased to announce the publication of its fourth annual Asia Pacific Mergers and Acquisitions Review, offering insights into …
Herbert Smith Freehills to open in Malaysia
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills is to open in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, after receiving a Qualified Foreign Law Firm licence from Bar …
Gift-wrapping bribery: law enforcement agencies focus on corporate perks in Asia Pacific
In a region with strong cultural traditions of gift giving and relationship building, companies need to pay heed to a renewed focus by anti-bribery …
Herbert Smith Freehills named most innovative international law firm in Asia Pacific at FT Awards
Herbert Smith Freehills has been named the Most Innovative International Law Firm at the FT Asia-Pacific Innovative Lawyers Awards 2016.The firm topped …
Beyond Borders: The future of dealmaking
We are delighted to introduce the first edition of our global cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) report, carried out in association with FT …
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 …
Paris Agreement
In brief 195 nations at the United Nations climate change conference in Paris (COP21) have reached an agreement on action to avoid and address climate …
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 …
UN Forum addresses Business and Human Rights
Herbert Smith Freehills joined the 4th Annual United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva this week. View all the sessions below. …
An international treaty on business and human rights?
A proposed treaty is the latest development in the steady march towards strengthening corporate accountability for protecting human rights.More than half …
Human rights complaints against multinationals increasing
A little-known mechanism established under the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises is increasingly being used to lodge public complaints …
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