Cover story: the Biden era dawns The sun is setting on four years of the Trump administration. We look at what the Biden presidency will mean for financial regulation, and what the world can expect in 2021 By John Crabb December 15 2020
Survey: following the UK's lead with climate-related risk disclosures The UK is the first country in the world to propose forcing companies to disclose any climate-related risks that affect their business. IFLR readers believe others should do the same By Lizzie Meager December 15 2020
Opinion: the UK must tread carefully with its NSI bill The UK has jumped on the global bandwagon with its newly announced security regime; but the country is in no position to be taking such a hardline approach By Natasha Teja December 15 2020
Swiss cross border funds cause controversy Jürg Frick of Homburger takes a closer look at whether a cross-border fund offering can be classified as a financial service as per the Swiss FinSA, and considers the regulatory aspects of compliance By Homburger & Jurg Frick December 15 2020
A closer look at the UK's new FDI regime Akin Gump lawyers discuss how the UK’s national security and investment review proposals match up against those already deployed by other countries By Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld December 15 2020
Rising Stars Awards Europe 2020: shortlist revealed The Rising Stars Awards Europe provides law and professional services firms the recognition they deserve for the efforts of their up and coming practitioners in the legal profession. By James Wilson December 10 2020
Women in Business Law Awards Asia-Pacific 2020 – Winners announced All the winners from this year's virtual ceremony, celebrating the achievements of the leading women in the legal profession and progressive initiatives By IFLR Correspondent December 10 2020
SRD2: lessons learnt from Covid-19 must not be forgotten Covid-19 has brought its share of challenges for corporates, but there may yet be a silver lining in the learning curve that they have been through over this year By Alice Tchernookova December 09 2020
ELTIFs for everyone? Luxembourg-based Arendt & Medernach lawyer Stefan Staedter discusses the success of the European long-term investment fund and its upcoming review By IFLR Correspondent December 03 2020
Cfius v the UK NSI: how similar are they really? The UK has announced its own Cfius-style investment regime. While the US may have provided the inspiration, the two regimes do have their differences By Natasha Teja December 01 2020