France's new anti-corruption law has been heralded as a small revolution in the battle against white collar crime. It also indicates a growth in French extraterritoriality to rival the US and UK's treatment of corrupt practices.
The European Commission's proposals for the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD V) have been deemed by some as a retaliatory response to US regulatory standards. But Clifford Chance's Simon Gleeson believes the proposals will not substantially damage US banks with operations in the EU.
The inital phase of the Moroccan government's largest solar project was financed by its debut green bond and first certified climate bond out of Africa
Lawyers are divided over the significance of suggestions that the EC plans to review the process. Some say it should be adjusted since it wasn't drafted with Brexit in mind
The authority's plans to create a prudential framework for investment firms could finally do away with the ill-fitting Basel Market Risk approach of previous years
