Twin peaks regulation: will it make a difference?
March 29, 2012
From April 2, 2012, banks, insurers and major investment firms will be regulated separately for prudential and conduct purposes. The FSA intends to accelerate its move...
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Syrian Sanctions Update: The European Union Implements Council Regulation on Restrictive Measures Against Syria
January 27, 2012
As reports have continued to emerge of the repression of anti-government protests in Syria, the European Union has gradually increased restrictive measures against the...
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United States Working To Implement Additional Iranian Sanctions
January 26, 2012
The Obama Administration is currently working to implement the "National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012" (H.R. 1540) (the "Defense Act"...
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Sanctions Update: Further Additional Sanctions On Iran
January 25, 2012
The European Union has taken steps against Iran imposing an oil embargo on the country and subject to certain exceptions, freezing the assets of the Iranian Central...
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Navigating Between U.S. Discovery and European Data-Protection Laws
Winter 2012
In Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus must pilot his ship through a strait with a large rock on each side. On one of the rocks is Scylla, a monster with 12 misshapen feet and...
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M&A in 2011: Doing a Private M&A Deal in the UK
December 14, 2011
This seminar highlighted some of the different aspects in negotiating a private M&A deal in the UK, from what you may be used to in the U.S. context. Topics ...
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Protecting Your Technology Interests in China: What Part Can International Arbitration Play?
December 14, 2011
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The speed of economic and technological...
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Iran Sanctions Update: European Union Imposes Further Restrictive Measures Against Iran, With More to Follow
December 5, 2011
In further developments since our briefing of 28 November 2011,[1] the Council of the European Union has decided that a further 143 entities and 37 individuals will be...
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U.K. Ban on Transactions with Iranian Banks
November 28, 2011
In the latest wave of sanctions targeting Iran, the U.K. has taken steps independently of the UN Security Council and EU regulations to cut off all ties with Iranian...
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Stay Ahead of the Curve in Global Disputes. Download the 2011 International Arbitration Report, Issue 2.
September 29, 2011
Fulbright's 2011 International Arbitration Report, Issue 2 not only brings you up-to-date on where major issues now stand, it also gives you an indication of...
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To Pay Or Not To Pay For Gov't Official Travel
September 26, 2011
In rare and helpful guidance for companies paying for the international travel of government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would not take any...
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EU Expands Sanction Regime To Target Syrian Industry
September 21, 2011
In response to the escalation in the level of violence perpetrated by the current Syrian regime against its people, the EU has recently implemented additional measures...
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ICC Rules of Arbitration 2012
September 12, 2011
Today marks the launch in Paris of the new Rules of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (the "ICC Rules"). The ICC Rules, last revised in 1998...
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HONG KONG: Decision on Immunity Not Absolutely Clear
August 11, 2011
A recent appeal brought by the Democratic Republic of the Congo has established that sovereign immunity is absolute in Hong Kong. Richard Hill and James Rogers...
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Arbitrators Are Not Employees for the Purposes of UK Anti-Discrimination Legislation
July 27, 2011
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In a decision handed down earlier today, the UK Supreme Court unanimously allowed the appeal in Jivraj v Hashwani [2011] UKSC 40, and held that arbitrators are not...
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