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Global Bank Review: ESG Perspectives
With ESG edging into finance’s mainstream, the Global Bank Review canvassed three senior figures on how climate change and rising social obligations are …
Future Cities Series: Key themes and industry perspectives
Our experts zero in on a cross-section of key topics as policymakers and businesses regroup for a post-pandemic era. As part of our series exploring the …
Switzerland set to adopt human rights reporting and limited due diligence law after referendum on stricter proposal fails
On 29 November 2020, a far-reaching proposal to introduce new human rights and environmental due diligence and corporate liability obligations into Swiss …
The Future of Cities: Businesses stand ready to help governments unlock city investment
Since the end of the Second World War, the growth of cities has been relentless. In 1950, less than a third of the world’s population lived in towns and …
Future Cities series: Green taxes vs climate change
As Covid-19 savages tax receipts, will green levies help governments pursue their green agendas or choke off growth? This article is part …
Future Cities series: Forging data security for tomorrow
If modern cities have never been more reliant on computers, they've also never been more exposed to cyber threats. Our latest Future Cities commentary …
Future Cities Series: Can smart buildings revive the office?
Our Future Cities series explores how smart buildings can help tempt workers back to the post-pandemic office This article is part of our …
Future Cities Series: The workplace of a post-pandemic world
The pandemic has delivered a shock to the modern workplace, remaking the office in a flash. Will change endure?During the Covid-19 pandemic, many …
Future Cities series: Digitising dispute resolution
Imagine how commercial disputes will be handled in 2025. The latest in our Future Cities series asks how tech will shake up the courtsOur series …
Future Cities series: Beyond applause – key workers and the post-Covid city
Key workers were on the front lines of Covid response across the globe. But can future cities support squeezed-out essential workers?The contribution …
Future Cities series: Will changing consumer tastes shape the modern city?
Few sectors have seen as much upheaval from the pandemic as retail. As the High Street goes digital, how will modern cities evolve?At the start of the …
Our 10 actions for change on ethnic diversity
Herbert Smith Freehills is taking action to improve ethnic diversity across the firm.In the wake of the tragic killing of George Floyd, the firm’s …
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