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David Lynn will join as capital markets partner to lead the firm’s public company advisory practice
The Financial Conduct Authority has introduced a fourth category in the final Sustainable Disclosure Regulation to target sustainable funds greenwashing
The consultation forms part of a holistic approach to address climate risks to the global banking system
The digital securities exchange has launched the world’s first institutional tokenised sukuk backed by a sovereign-linked instrument
Lawyers warn clients against litigation cases that may arise from climate-related loss and banking rule violations
The new disclosure proposal aims to promote greater transparency and market discipline
The ECB president stressed the importance of coalescing around a single unifying project and rulebook as the EU faces a ‘critical juncture'
Ensuring finance and legal are in sync is key to reducing overall risk during uncertain times
The ‘lukewarm’ statement tilts scales unfavourably for businesses and does not go far enough to tackle the country’s investment barriers
Partners from Clifford Chance, Orrick, Fried Frank, Linklaters and Cleary Gottlieb explain how they are preparing clients for the new requirements
Lawyers describe challenges for cases at the AI and NSI Act crossroads and want to see more nuanced investment screening criteria
David Ambler recently joined the firm as a corporate partner, propping up the firm’s tech and life sciences expansion
The Islamic bond-like instrument appears favourable but interpretation and standardisation obstacles are impeding its global development, say four lawyers
Regulators are aiming to create a more sophisticated and effective system that can differentiate between various over-the-counter derivatives, a conference heard
The controversial active account requirement set out in EMIR 3.0’s proposal will be phased in softly, an industry conference heard
IFLR delves into the transformative impact that Morgan Lewis, Fieldfisher and Herbert Smith Freehills are having on the ESG landscape
Geopolitical uncertainties, energy transition, and emerging risks in digital transformation and AI have prompted the firm to launch a global risk advisory practice
While it faces many challenges, the EU Taxonomy’s interoperability with emerging markets may be the biggest hurdle so far, an industry forum heard
Requests for proposals seeking sustainability details are on the rise, requiring firms to disclose their carbon emissions
IFLR is delighted to reveal the winning deals, teams, law firms and individuals for the Middle East Awards 2023
The Americas awards research has now begun, with winners to be announced in New York in spring 2024
Research for the 2024 Europe Awards has begun – winners will be announced at a live event in London in spring
The research for the 2024 Africa awards has begun - winners will be unveiled at a live event in spring 2024
The EU's groundbreaking law shines a harsh spotlight on businesses with weak deforestation and timber policies
Touted as a potential game changer for the UK's digital market space, the DMCC has landed after a long period of anticipation
The European Commission’s proposal will provide belt and braces for human rights and environmental due diligence in Europe
IFLR explores the UK’s new approach to financial crime, as well as the March Economic Crime Act and the upcoming Economic Crime Plan
IFLR’s latest primer takes a look at the first comprehensive crypto regulation in Europe
In our latest primer, IFLR explores France’s long-awaited guidelines on the screening of foreign direct investments
IFLR’s latest explainer looks at the FCA’s new Consumer Duty and the challenges for firms looking to implement the requirements
IFLR explores the plan's benefits, how firms and creditors should prepare, and potential implementation challenges
IFLR examines the SEC’s latest proposals to enhance climate disclosures and combat greenwashing across the US investment management industry
In this edition of IFLR’s explainer series, we unpick the European Commission’s new power and how it will impact dealmakers
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
Features | Special Focus | Opinions
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In conversation with ... Tracy Wut, Baker McKenzie
The managing partner for Hong Kong and China discusses why the firm doesn't 'compete purely on price' in a tough operating environment -
White & Case's Debashis Dey unravels sukuk secrets
The partner at White & Case’s Dubai and London offices explores sukuk complexities and his team’s innovative strategies in capturing this market -
In conversation with … Charlie Wilson, Sidley Austin
The co-managing partner of Sidley’s office in Singapore explains how the firm is helping in-house counsel with a ‘multi-jurisdictional chocolate box of challenges’
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Sponsored by Prager DreifussAndreas Moll and Christian Schönfeld of Prager Dreifuss report that more than 500,000 legal entities are facing enhanced disclosure requirements and the introduction of a federal register of beneficial owners -
Sponsored by Morais Leitão Galvão Teles Soares da Silva & AssociadosAuthors from Morais Leitão analyse the wide-ranging standards enacted across the EU to encourage uniform and transparent sustainability reporting from companies
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Sponsored by PwCKely Pesketzi of PwC Legal Greece reports on Greece’s economic rebound and the solidifying of its banking and finance systems through new legal provisions and tools
