Bruno Almeida and Bernice Kwok of Riquito Advogados say a newly enacted law that criminalises illegal exchanges of currencies ...

While a Dutch appeal court ruled that it could not order Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by a specific amount by a ...

Operating in a tough environment where businesses need to do more with less, three Africa-based in-house lawyers explain where external counsel fall short and how they can improve For in-house counsel ...

As regulators and investors increase their scrutiny over ESG claims, businesses need to ensure that they have a comprehensive plan in place to safeguard against greenwashing Over the past decade, ...

A&O Shearman partner James Yao and AirAsia’s chief legal officer, Vinay Thakur, discuss the intricacies behind a first-of-its-kind bond issuance in Asia A&O Shearman advised AirAsia on its $443 ...

Ricky Fong, general counsel at reforestation company Terraformation, delves into the challenges in-house counsel face when working with contracts in the climate space As an American business lawyer ...

From representation and warranty insurance to carveouts, Seyfarth Shaw lawyers explore the key deal term trends and insights for the middle-market sector The US middle-market M&A sector is gradually ...

A survey of more than 600 M&A dealmakers reveals that risk assessment, regulatory requirements and due diligence management are top concerns In the high stakes world of M&A, timing is everything. As ...

Urs Feller and Mohamed Hasnaoui of Prager Dreifuss analyse the current legal position and case law regarding the unsealing of bank clients’ documents in Swiss criminal proceedings This article ...

While a new SEC chair and a pro-business agenda are to be expected, consumer protection against crypto fraud will continue to be a focus for regulators As the world’s biggest economy and home to some ...

The Lagos-based corporate lawyer says that the most exciting part of his job is helping people and seeing their businesses grow Welcome to the latest instalment of IFLR’s ‘Five minutes with’ series, ...

Despite a challenging year, Nigeria, South Africa and Uganda saw the most movement in the latest results for IFLR’s benchmarking title The finance, M&A and projects practices saw the most upgrades in ...