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Protecting against wrongful state actions: structuring investments to allow a real possibility of recourse
Mining companies are no strangers to risky environments and threats of political upheaval. In an era of growing resource nationalism and increased …
PRA and FCA clarify impact of Brexit transitional for insurance sector
Recent announcements made by the PRA and FCA clarify their approach to Brexit following the European Council's agreement to a transition period for the …
Data use: Protecting a critical resource
The key trends and considerations in safely managing the 'new oil' of the digital economyDescribed by some as the “new oil” for the digital economy, …
Video: The top 5 class action predictions for 2018
Partner Jason Betts discusses the top 5 predictions in class actions that have the potential to affect corporate clients. The …
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 …
EU unveils proposals for toughened security screening of foreign investments
As states race to usher in tighter security controls on foreign takeovers, we assess the EU's new framework for screening FDIOn 13 September 2017 the EU …
Frictionless trade? UK-EU customs relations post-Brexit
On 15 and 16 August 2017 the UK Government published two papers setting out its proposals for UK-EU customs relations post-Brexit. While these …
Is the consent of the Scottish Parliament required for Brexit?
Westminster retains the right to legislate in relation to Scotland, in any matter – the Sewel Convention does not provide Scottish Parliament with a …
Increasing regulatory expectations heightens risk of cross border scrutiny
In the post-GFC climate, financial institutions are facing increased multi-jurisdictional scrutiny from regulators eager to protect their respective …
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