Vol.19, No. 76, Summer 2026
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Vol.19, No. 76, Summer 2026
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Contents
Financing the Finish Line: How Cross-Border Investor Capital Can Close Project Funding Gaps and What the New Era of Regulatory Rigor Demands of Counsel
Every project sponsor knows the moment. The land is assembled, the senior lender is committed, the equity is largely spoken for. And yet a gap remains. It may be ten...Read more
Mine Ekim
Managing Director, Legal & Head of Investor Experience, Civitas Capital Group, USA
When the Referee Rewrites the Rulebook: Why FIFA's Governance Dilemma Matters to Every General Counsel
Every institution eventually encounters a defining moment. It is rarely triggered by a financial crisis, regulatory investigation or reputational scandal. Rather, it arises when adhering to its own rules becomes...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer, Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
Is It You, or Is It the System?
Why contracts are failing business – and what in-house counsel should do about it
There is a moment, familiar to most in-house counsel, when a deal that seemed well-structured begins to...Read more
Tim Cummnins
Founder & President, WorldCC, UK
Beyond Institutions: How Individual Ethical Choices Shape the Governance Environment
Corruption has long been recognized as one of the most significant obstacles to economic development, institutional effectiveness, and public trust. According to the World Bank, corruption diverts public resources, discourages...Read more
Patricia Frossard Piteri
Head of Legal & Compliance l Philips LATAM, Philips LATAM, Brazil
Agile in the Un-Agile: Transforming a Corporate Patent Function
Christian Mohr
CVO, Equity Partner, Tergau & Walkenhorst Intellectual Property GmbH, Germany
Michael Cramer
Michael Cramer & Friends, UK
Tore Stjernberg
European Patent Attorney, IP4S, Sweden
Navigating the Legal Frontier: Risk, Compliance, and Governance for International Charities and Foundations
Charities, philanthropic foundations, and other non-profits are increasingly asked to deliver impact in a heightened-risk environment, and the legal and compliance landscape governing international charitable activity has never been more...Read more
Aarti Thakor
Partner, Mishcon, UK
Dawda Jawara
Deputy General Counsel, The Children’s Investment Fund Foundation (UK), UK
Regulating AI in the UK: A Patchwork, a Plan, and What In-House Counsel Should Do About Both
The United Kingdom does not have an AI law. It has no AI regulator. It has no single, binding set of rules governing how artificial intelligence is developed, deployed or...Read more
Winona Chan
Legal Counsel, Moneybox, UK
When the Referee Rewrites the Rulebook: Why FIFA's Governance Dilemma Matters to Every General Counsel
Governance Is Tested When Rules Become Inconvenient
Every institution eventually encounters a defining moment. It is rarely triggered by a financial crisis, regulatory investigation or reputational scandal. Rather, it arises when...Read more
Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer, Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
How We Made Our Patent Department Agile - And Sparked a Culture of Innovation
This article explores the transformative journey of implementing agile methodologies within the global patent department at Electrolux. Faced with significant structural and organizational challenges, the department embarked on a path...Read more
Tore Stjernberg
European Patent Attorney, IP4S, Sweden
Christian Mohr
CVO, Equity Partner, Tergau & Walkenhorst Intellectual Property GmbH, Germany
Bastian Hassloch
Agile Transformation Coach and Trainer, Freelancer @ Michael Cramer & Friends, Germany
The New Era of Acquisition Finance in India: Opportunities and Legal Challenges Under RBI’s Revised Framework
In February 2026, the Reserve Bank of India issued the RBI (Commercial Banks – Credit Facilities) Amendment Directions, 2026, formally notifying a landmark regulatory shift that permits scheduled commercial banks...Read more
Prateek Sethi
Associate Vice President - Legal, Bharti Airtel Limited, India
Who Owns the Innovation? IP Title, Start-Up Formation Failures, and the Hidden Cost of Defective Ownership in Investment and Exit Transactions
For in-house counsel advising start-ups, intellectual property is often the principal source of value. Software, technical know-how, inventions, brands, data, content and confidential processes may be more important than physical...Read more
Madelein Kleyn
CEO, Mad K IP Consulting (Pty) Ltd, South Africa