We are conducting a crucial legal review to inform the UN as it considers creating the world’s first universal environmental charter.

When the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) received a grant to create a training program to sensitize judges globally about the importance and impact of reproductive rights, they turned to us to help create a model curriculum.

Our investment in education extends to training for practicing lawyers and judges. We applied a tailored approach for lawyers in The Republic of The Gambia in collaboration with the International Senior Lawyers Project (ISLP).

We also invest in programs that help diversify the pipeline of young people interested in careers in law or law firm management.

We work through the courts to enforce legal obligations and unlock funding for education in several US states.

We added a new partnership with the Grunin Center for Law and Social Entrepreneurship at New York University School of Law to our growing roster of programs for law students.

Our lawyers analyzed how legal accountability can promote the delivery of education for the millions of school-aged migrants worldwide.

We are supporting the IFRC Global First Aid Reference Centre (GFARC), hosted by the French Red Cross, with research to establish first aid providers’ liability and identify gaps and best practices.

We are assisting in the development of a Global Disaster Risk Management Law & Policy Index for the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC).

The Financial Regulatory Observer regularly sets spotlights on selected topics driving the regulatory and technological changes in the financial industry.

It is yet unclear if and when the House of Commons will again decide about the Withdrawal Agreement and whether the date for the UK leaving the EU will be changed. Under the current circumstances, a hard Brexit on 29 March 2019 still remains an option.

With the regulatory agenda for the US operations of foreign banks in a state of flux, Kevin Petrasic, Paul Saltzman, Glen Cuccinello, Will Giles and Alexander Abedine of global law firm White & Case provide a map to help boards navigate an uncertain terrain.

The upcoming enforcement of the MREL requirement will require European banks to issue a significant amount of subordinated and senior notes.

Essential features of bank capital regulation across Europe in one handy wall chart.

Partners Julia Smithers Excell and Stuart Willey, and associate Laura Kitchen of global law firm White & Case take a deep dive on the latest publications from EU and UK regulators aimed at providing supervisory clarity on the nascent cryptoasset market.

From rural farmlands to modern megacities, the complex and diverse Asia-Pacific infrastructure sector continues to attract international investment. Our survey shows investors are very positive about future opportunities and analyses the countries and sectors attracting this optimism

Risks may persist around infrastructure investment in APAC, but the overall outlook is very positive

There has been a growth in the number of funds targeting the APAC infrastructure market as investors seek out greater returns. Meanwhile, public-private partnerships are likely to increase if they can overcome several systemic barriers

The rewards for infrastructure investors in APAC can be lucrative, but the region is not without its risks—particularly political ones

While investors are looking at a variety of sectors in the region, our survey reveals that roads are the top priority, while both conventional and renewable energy are still very much on the radar

The overwhelming majority of respondents see a multiplicity of opportunities in a variety of sectors and regions. However, our survey reveals that the ‘noise’ around some investment locations may be just that—noise

International arbitration can benefit the parties to a range of mining disputes

The Energy Protocol of the Economic Community of West African States seeks to attract power-sector investment

Africa has an opportunity to lead on environmental and social global best practices

Several of the contemplated changes may improve South Africa's business climate

Countries make strides by streamlining regulations across 11 key areas

Impact investing offers great potential for Africa

Easing challenges, seizing opportunities

Will recent regulatory developments have their desired impact on the NPL market across Europe?