Sam Cadd
- Apr 11, 2022
Legal Update: Changes to the AML Landscape for Crypto Assets
Concern around the use of cryptoassets in connection with financial crime has intensified in recent years. A January report by...
Ma Carla Mapalo
- Mar 10, 2022
Tenure-Based Voting: Is it Worth Trying?
Short-termism is currently a corporate governance concern. Data provides that the average holding period of public companies has been...
Iqra Bawany
- Feb 16, 2022
Time’s up for Big Tech? — moving towards antitrust reform and regulation
For years, academics, policymakers and activists alike have been calling for harsher regulation on “Big Tech” such as Google, Facebook,...
Iqra Bawany
- Nov 16, 2021
Regulatory Sandboxes: A new future for FinTech?
It’s no surprise that the Financial Technology (FinTech) sector has been booming over the last few years. Driven by deep pockets in...
Rilwan Shittu
- Feb 15, 2021
Cryptocurrency Regulation – Emerging Trends
With COVID 19 on the horizon, the world has witnessed an increase in the adoption of technology in all facets of human life. This has...
Julius H. F. Henneberg
- Nov 18, 2020
Revised FCPA guidelines – Just a Confirmation of Status Quo or New Factors to be Considered?
If you look at the current ten highest fines imposed under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977 as amended, Title 15 U.S.C. Sections...
Vincent Maire
- Nov 12, 2020
"Fonds de Pérennité": A Viable Substitute to the Dutch Poison Pill in French Unsolicited Takeovers?
Over the past few weeks, the so-called “Dutch poison pill” made headlines with Veolia Environment’s unsolicited takeover bid of its rival...
Saurav Agarwala
- Jul 12, 2020
Digitising Taxation
Abstract This Article is an effort to familiarize the non-tax business readers with a leading change in the international taxation arena...
Himani Singh
- Jan 17, 2020
Evolution of Leveraged Buyouts: A New Era or Back to Square One?
A leveraged buyout (LBO) is a method of acquiring a company where the deal is financed by a combination of equity and debt and the debt...
Bozidar Bogosavljev
- Mar 20, 2019
Credit Default Swaps: Legal Gambling or Clear Market Manipulation?
Credit default swaps (CDSs), despite being relatively simple-to-understand financial instruments by definition, have become a contentious...