Tobi Oyewale
- Feb 1, 2019
Limited Liability Companies and the Risk of Double Taxation
One of the most important decisions that an entrepreneur needs to grapple with when starting a business is choosing what type of entity...
Rizky Raditya Lumempouw
- Dec 18, 2018
Cross-Default Provisions: Borrower Beware
Bonds, loans, notes, and promissory notes are the debt instruments predominantly traded in financial markets. No one denies that debt has...
Pablo Garrido
- Dec 6, 2018
Overview of Cryptocurrency Regulation Around the World
Over the last year, there has been a rise in popularity and demand for cryptocurrency, resulting in an increase in its value. In December...
Marcel Cardoso
- Nov 26, 2018
Tort Litigation: Jeopardizing Businesses While Providing Commercial Opportunities
Tort litigation plays an important social role by providing compensation for injuries caused by wrongful conduct. However, if left...
Bozidar Bogosavljev
- Nov 6, 2018
Corporate Liability in the Era of Regulatory Rollback
For well over a century, the Western world, led in large part by the United States’ unyielding economic development in the post-war 20th...
Tobi Amoo
- Oct 22, 2018
Business Regulation: How Much Is Too Much?
The social contract theory rests on the fundamental premise that individuals submit their moral and political rights to the government in...
Stella Obita
- Apr 30, 2018
Are the New US Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Justifiable Under WTO Trade Agreements?
On March 8, President Donald J. Trump announced tariffs of 25% on steel and 10% on aluminum. He justified his decision on national...
Khushboo Agarwal
- Apr 16, 2018
Bits and Blocks: An Introduction to Blockchain Technology
Just five years ago, “blockchain” and “bitcoin” were words only heard amongst technology enthusiasts. There has since been an eruption of...
Ken Zijian Ye
- Apr 2, 2018
Initial Coin Offerings – Recent Developments and Future Prospects
Introduction Initial coin offerings (ICOs), also known as initial public coin offerings (IPCOs), have become a controversial topic in the...
Giovanni Patti
- Mar 19, 2018
The T+2 Settlement Rule as a Systemic Financial Risk Management Tool
Credit, market, and liquidity risks are forms of financial risks that market participants can typically manage through their trading...