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The Panama Papers Six Years On: A UK Tax Perspective

Much to the frustration of crusading journalists and politicians, there have been no statistics from HMRC about tax recoveries arising from the leak.
5 minute read

International Edition

New Zealand Lawyer Suspended for 2 Years for Groping Interns

The incident surrounding the suspension of James Gardiner-Hopkins illustrated widespread sexual harassment in the legal profession and became a focal point of New Zealand's #MeToo movement.
3 minute read

International Edition

SRA Closes Investigation Into Ex-Freshfields Partner Caroline Stroud

The former Freshfields partner had been under investigation by the SRA for several years regarding her review into a rape complaint against UBS.
2 minute read

International Edition

Risky Business: The Top Four Risks Companies Face When Doing Business With China and How to Address Them

Doing business with China today calls for companies to pay keen attention to both Chinese and U.S. trade policy, import and export controls and constantly changing regulations, say two global trade and national security experts at Lowenstein Sandler.
5 minute read

International Edition

London Staffer at Top Chinese Firm Sanctioned for Multiple Breaches

The matter relates to the Zhong Lun individual's conduct while he was a lawyer at another firm.
3 minute read

International Edition

Handful of Firms Win UK-India Trade Negotiations Mandate

The trade negotiations could be a crucial step towards liberalising India's legal market, which has historically been closed to foreign lawyers.
2 minute read

International Edition

In the Age of ESG, European Countries Offer Clues to the EU's Upcoming Regulations on Environmental and Human Rights Due Diligence

The EU is expected to propose new sustainable corporate governance legislation that takes into account environmental and human rights concerns. And while it is still unclear exactly what the bill will include, companies around the world are likely to feel the impact. Lawyers say similar bills introduced by individual EU member countries offer clues on what to expect.
7 minute read

International Edition

Spain's ECIJA Optimistic That Chile Will Remain on the 'Right Path'

Santiago-based partner Alfredo Moreno anticipates passionate discussions on many topics that he hopes will improve Chilean society as a whole after President-elect Gabriel Boric takes office in March.
3 minute read

International Edition

Mishcon de Reya Fined for Client Account 'Misconduct'

It is the latest regulatory action against the firm, ahead of a proposed high profile IPO.
2 minute read

International Edition

Novak Djokovic Deported from Australia After Court Upholds Visa Cancellation

Government argued top ranked tennis player could foster sentiment against COVID-19 vaccination.
3 minute read

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