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Left to Their Own Devices
The European Union (“EU”) has among its most fundamental goals and principles a convergence of the economies of, and a weakening of internal frontiers between, its member states. Economic...Read more
Patrik Plöen
Head of Legal, Internationa, Markets, Nestlé Skin Health, Sweden
The Future of U.S. Health Care Reform - What Might Fail; What Might Work
The world has watched with fascination as the United States enters its second year of trying to reform its health care industry. The Herculean effort has come down to a...Read more
Steven Glazer
Administrative Law Judge, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, USA
The Impacts of Mifid on the Italian Market
The implementation of MiFID in Italy.
The implementation of Directive 2004/39/CE by the European Parliament and the Council, dated April 21st 2004, referring to the markets of the financial instruments (from...Read more
Ferdinando Bruno
Head of Italian Restructuring , UniCredit Bank AG, Milan Branch, (UniCredit Group), Italy
Banks in the U.S. Face Increased Legal and Regulatory Compliance Requirements:
<div>For banks conducting activities in the United States, a topic of increasing importance and concern is that of legal and regulatory compliance requirements. U.S. bank regulatory agencies, including the regional...Read more
Bruce Ortwine
General Counsel (retired), Americas; Adviser, Global Legal and Compliance (Retired), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Limited and Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc., USA
The Regulation of Premium Message Services in Singapore and Australia - An Analysis
This paper describes the premium message services regulations which currently apply in Singapore and Australia. With the increasing use of the mobile phone to advertise, offer, sell and deliver products...Read more
Derek Ho
Director, Corporate Counsel for the APAC region, Sybase Inc., Singapore
Phone-an-In-House Telco Counsel: Keeping up with Technology and (Client) Communications
This article is about how in-house counsel can use their legal skills in fast-moving, technologically rich industries. Our particular field is telecommunications law in Australia; however, the kind of counsel-client...Read more
Mitchell Landrigan
Legal Counsel - Access & Interconnect, Telstra Corporation Limited, Australia
Recent Italian legislation adopting urgent measures to stabilise the banking sector
In the wake of the global financial crisis, the calls on individual governments worldwide to take action aimed at stabilising and increasing confidence in the financial markets have been heard...Read more
Gaudiana Giusti
Country Head of Legal, Credit Suisse, Italy
Regulatory Challenges in the introduction of the GSM services onboard aircraft
The development and popularity of mobile communications along with an expansion of internet and wireless technologies has transformed the way people communicate. Mobile telephony has become an integral part of...Read more
Yulia Koulikova
General Counsel, OnAir, Switzerland
Fighting the fog: How to provide comprehensible advice on regulatory matters making sure that it is perceived as an added value
The role of the regulatory affairs (and antitrust) department in a vertically integrated company operating in highly regulated markets is by definition a central one.
Most of the activities carried...Read more
Rosario Baratta
General Counsel, Gsma, Italy
The Opportunity of Successful Regulatory Engagement in Emerging Markets
This paper discusses the role of a multi-national corporation's law department in adding
value to the business in emerging markets. In particular, the manner in which regulatory
issues are handled is used...Read more
Caleb Raywood
General Counsel, Sea Trucks Group, UAE