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The Empowering Consumers Directive and impending Green Claims Directive could spur a rise in competition litigation
Mike Watson said nurturing existing client relationships is crucial for successful ESG strategies
Alison Hashmall will bolster the US bench, advising clients on areas such as bank mergers as well as prudential regulation and supervision
Introducing IFLR+'s Talent Tracker
IFLR+ has launched the Talent Tracker, an interactive database that collates reported partner moves across the financial legal market
What Corporates Want 2024: ESG initiatives
Law firms that are conscious of their role in society are more likely to win work, according to a survey of over 23,000 in-house professionals
The first of five global awards took place on Wednesday evening in Hong Kong to celebrate legal innovation across the Asia-Pacific region
IFLR’s latest primer takes a look at the Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s lastest report on the implementation of loss-absorbing capacity requirements
Law firms are helping international banking groups manage the complex differences in market and credit risk frameworks
In celebration of International Women’s Day, IFLR features female leaders from around the world who have had a major impact on global financial regulation
ESG regulations and sector-specific M&A are fuelling the demand for specialised expertise within law firms
M&A legal specialists Robert Wright and Theodore Heng say building a team well-versed in AI is key to success in winning deals
Challenges of strategic partnerships when corporations invest into venture capital funds include co-investment rights and competition dynamics
US capital markets co-lead Joshua Kaufman sees sustained growth interest in life sciences, which is a key expansion area for the firm
Brian Paulson’s Silicon Valley experience offers clients support for their capital markets needs in the Bay Area and beyond
Key benefits of direct listings include immediate liquidity, optimised pricing and flexible exits
The finalists for the Americas awards 2024 are revealed - winners will be presented in New York on May 15
While North American markets are ahead of the UK and EU in implementing T+1, lawyers in Europe are busy preparing clients for a shortened settlement cycle on the horizon
Although watered down, the directive has finally been approved despite an unusually challenging legislative journey
Firms can adopt best practices to ensure ESG collaborations between businesses don’t trigger antitrust concerns
The spring budget revealed a conspicuous reticence from the government regarding ESG ratings regulatory frameworks
Lawyers urge European regulators, governments, and companies to convene and deliberate on the intricacies of ESG collaboration and antitrust laws
The finalists for the 25th annual Europe awards are revealed - winners will be presented in London on April 24
The full list of finalists has been revealed and the winners will be presented in South Africa on 11 April
The full list of finalists for the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2024
IFLR is delighted to reveal the winning deals, teams, law firms and individuals for the Middle East Awards 2023
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
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Single profit pool helps K&L stand out, says senior partner
In an interview, Asia managing partner Ryan Dwyer said the K&L Gates model will support the firm in its regional expansion plans -
CFTC commissioner: ‘Inclusion is essential in financial markets’
Kristin Johnson looks back at her career and explains how her work ensures the integrity of markets and, particularly, how to protect retail participants -
Japan FSA director: ‘Regulators should avoid stability of the graveyard’
Saiko Nakagawa reflects on the reform of the Japanese financial sector and her role in helping to shape the country’s asset management industry
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Sponsored by Lee and LiEddie Chan and Helen Hai-Ning Huang of Lee and Li report that Taiwan has made great strides with recent ESG policy initiatives, but add that further measures are needed to deter greenwashing
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Sponsored by VdA Vieira de AlmeidaAssunção Cristas, João Almeida Filipe, and Carolina Vaza of Vieira de Almeida consider the possible introduction of voluntary biodiversity credit schemes as a means of halting and reversing biodiversity loss
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Sponsored by VdA Vieira de AlmeidaAfter ratification of the first sustainable investment facilitation agreement, between the EU and Angola, Carla Gonçalves Borges, Mariana França Gouveia, and Assunção Cristas of Vieira de Almeida analyse ESG considerations in African states’ investment treaties