Singapore and Hong Kong agree to strengthen data protection cooperation
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Financial Regulatory Observer – June 2019
The Financial Regulatory Observer regularly sets spotlights on selected topics driving the regulatory and technological changes in the financial industry.
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EU Banking reforms imminent
The Banking Reform Package marks a milestone in the new EU regulatory landscape.
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Outsourcing: Final countdown to implementation
New guidelines reflect the rise of outsourcing by financial institutions in a new era of disintermediation and technological change.
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New UK peer-to-peer lending rules catch up with innovation
Within a decade, the UK's peer-to-peer (P2P) financial services sector has moved from an offbeat outsider to an increasingly significant and permanent player in loan and equity markets.
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No-deal Brexit: Challenges for trading venues and their participants
There is no silver bullet for maintaining cross-border trading if the UK leaves the EU without a deal.
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Crypto-assets market: Regulators keeping a watchful eye
The impact of crypto-assets on the global financial system continues to be a subject of debate for regulatory and supervisory authorities.
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Proposed Revisions to Equator Principles Released for Review
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METI Expanded Scope of Industries Subject to Prior Notification for Foreign Direct Investment
Article
Congress attempts to remove ambiguity in favor of patent holders
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E&S Disclosure Trends in SEC Filings 2018 – 2019
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Witness for the prosecution – the problem of expert witnesses in criminal trials
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The meaning of "serious harm": the Supreme Court in Lachaux v Independent Print
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Security of payment: claiming a sum that “may” be due?
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Connected cars merge with payment technology
As connected cars proliferate, auto, tech and financial companies will form alliances that raise familiar legal issues in new contexts
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Taxpayer First Act and the Independent Office of Appeals
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Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for June 2019
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SAR Reform: Law Commission publishes report
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In conversation with the Global Mining & Metals team
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Through the wire – the SFO’s plan to obtain evidence using informants
Article
New Monograph Discusses Addressing Corruption Allegations in International Arbitration
Article
The Public Competition Enforcement Review - United Kingdom
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FTC Publishes Annual MMA Report and Updated Filing Procedures
Article
Supreme Court Clarifies Effects of Bankruptcy on Trademark Licenses
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High Court considers the scope of Subject Access Requests and their exemptions
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Nevada Imposes October 2019 Deadline to Implement New Privacy Restrictions on the Sale of Personal Data
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PACTE Act: delegations regarding mergers and other restructuring operations
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Five factors for lenders to consider in connection with a P2P
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European Real Estate Finance: Recent developments – June 2019
Article
Cybersecurity Legal Handbook
IT Security, Data Protection, Corporate, Compliance, M&A, Insurance, Financial Regulations, Labour Law, Litigation
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Norwich Pharmacal relief – costs, rights and obligations in pre-action disclosure
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Japan likely to seek more transparency from digital platform businesses
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PACTE Act (action plan for the growth and transformation of companies): the main changes regarding distressed companies
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EU Sustainable Finance Regulation
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Government Commission publishes revised Corporate Governance Code
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President Trump Threatens Tariffs on All Goods Imported from Mexico to Address “Border Crisis”
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The construction industry, insolvency and directors’ liabilities
