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Certain Regulatory Reporting Requirements for a Foreign Banking Organization in the United States
My former employer of thirty-three years is a Japanese financial institution (the “Bank”) and is subject to comprehensive regulation in the United States at both the Federal and State levels....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
Impact of Sanctions on Russian Companies and Ways to Minimize Their Consequences.

This article is aimed at discussing the problems that Russian companies face in the context of sanctions imposed on the country and ways to solve them. To accurately identify problems...Read more
Elena Ogawa
PF Finance, LEVINE Bridge Company, Russia
Anastasia Maslova
Lawyer, Levine Bridge LLC, Russia
Compliance Monitoring
One of the most relevant pillars of a compliance program is monitoring. The Brazilian Clean Companies Act (Law N. 12,846/13) provides that the compliance program will be evaluated according to...Read more

Cristina Leite
Procurement Risk & Compliance Senior Consultant, Hydro, Brazil
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A lawyer’s philosophy of law will inevitably reflect a philosophy of lawyering. Although there are many schools of legal philosophy and a wide divergence of views, even among those who...Read more
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Michael Ambrosio
Professor of Law, Seton Hall University School of Law, USA
Lawyers, Loneliness & Mental Health
In a world that seems more connected than ever, loneliness remains a prevalent silent issue affecting individuals across all walks of life. While technology has brought people closer through digital...Read more

Jeffery Tan
Group General Counsel & Chief Sustainability Officer , Jardine Cycle & Carriage Limited, Singapore
Subsidy Control and Higher Education – Briefing Note

The Subsidy Control Act 2022, which came into force on 4 January 2023, provides the framework for the regime. The regime is permissive so the onus is always on the...Read more

Rosemary Boyle
Senior Commercial Lawyer, University of Cambridge, UK

Sarah Ward
Partner & Head of Competition, Walker Morris, UK
The Gig Economy and the Increasing Demand for a Third Classification of Worker

Workers in the United States have traditionally been categorized as employees or independent contractors. This dichotomy has long been used to determine whether the employer is vicariously liable for a...Read more

Zachary Pyers
Attorney and Partner, Reminger Co., L.P.A., USA

Kenton Steele
Attorney, Reminger Co., L.P.A., USA
Lawyers and Climate Change

The growing threat of climate change will define this century and our generation more dramatically than any other challenge. It is widely recognised by scientists and environmentalists that we have...Read more

Vesselina Haralampieva
Senior Counsel, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, UK

Michael Strauss
General Counsel, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, UK
The Art of Managing Within, Easier Said Than Done
Businesses of all sectors and sizes require legal advice and risk management. Over time, in-house legal / corporate legal has evolved tremendously from traditional and low on tech department to...Read more

Vikram Pakki
Manager, Legal, Colt Technology Services India Private Limited., India
The Digitalization of International Trade Instruments (DITI) and its Contribution to Economic Development and Employment in Developing and Developed Nations
This Article describes a research and drafting project whose overall purpose is to help digitalize international trade instruments (DITI) by adopting internationally harmonized standard and commercial practices capable of spurring...Read more

Boris Kozolchyk
Founder & Chairman Emeritus, National Law Centre, USA