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International Bar Association Conference: Access to Justice and Legal Aid Committee Session 30 October 2023

A report on the Access to Justice and Legal Aid Committee session at the 2023 IBA Annual Conference in Paris.

Law relating to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations 2018

By Sanjay Buch and Devanshi Nanavati. Law relating to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Settlement Proceedings) Regulations 2018

Editorial - October/November 2018

IBA Global Insight October/November 2018. Editorial

IBA Global Insight - October/November 2018

IBA Global Insight - October/November 2018

Legal and business news analysis - October/November 2018

IBA Global Insight October/November 2018 -Russian corruption: growing calls for tougher sanctions to combat ‘dirty’ money; The United Kingdom has long been recognised as a favoured destination for wealthy Russian investors, but the flow of ‘dirty money’ from Russia is tainting the country’s reputation. It is increasingly viewed as a safe haven for the Kremlin’s coffers, according to a recent report by the UK House of Commons’ Foreign Affairs Committee

Human rights news analysis - October/November 2018

IBA Global Insight October/November - Migration crisis: European Parliament moves to prevent the criminalisation of those supporting migrants ;IBAHRI shares international tools to support UN torture prevention framework in Mexico; International justice and accountability – new films; Kofi Annan – a tribute; Conference to mark 30th anniversary of the Bangalore Principles; IBA focuses on civil society organisations and starvation as a war crime to support UNHRC; India: Supreme Court decriminalises gay sex in

Editorial - October/November 2023

Construction Law International - October 2023

FIDIC – Construction Law International – October 2023

IBA Global Insight - October/November 2023

Construction Law International – October 2023 – Conference Report

Innovation challenges in public construction contracts in Brazil: Municipality of Itu Headquarters Building case

From the Editors – Construction Law International – October 2023

Construction Law International – October 2023 – Country Updates: Australia

Construction Law International – October 2023 – Country Updates: England

Report – IBA Annual Conference, Paris, 29 October – 3 November 2023

From the Co-Chairs – Construction Law International – October 2023

Future of holding companies (2023)

The topics covered by this session included: active and passive holding companies; the impact of European Union directives on these structures; substance requirements of Anti-Tax Avoidance Directive III and new domestic rules; the debt-equity bias reduction allowance proposal; and beneficial ownership rules, as well as their impact on financing and funds.

Brazil's case law and opinions on time bars for joint stock companies to seek monetary compensation against officers/directors

The purpose of this article is to emphasise the obstacles that Brazilian case law and scholars’ opinions have created in holding officers and directors liable for losses they have caused to their companies.

Judges & arbitrators as adjudicators & settlement facilitators, and Singapore Convention on Enforcement of Mediated Settlements

By Byung-Woo Im. Judges and arbitrators as adjudicators and settlement facilitators, and the Singapore Convention on Enforcement of Mediated Settlements

A Neutral’s Facilitation of Settlement Negotiations and Effect of the Singapore Convention on Mediated Settlements

Even where parties are embroiled in adversarial disputes resolution, mutual settlement remains a cheaper and more effective alternative. The legal fraternity, however, remains divided on whether a neutral can and should facilitate settlement. This paper argues that a neutral’s participation in mutual settlement is not only permissible, but also beneficial to disputing parties. The key is to establish the right safeguards.

Creating and implementing a diversity and inclusion strategy for the law firm – IBA Annual Conference Paris, 31 October 2023

In this session, Antonia Verna and Pavla Prikrylova presented the European Regional Forum Diversity & Inclusion Working Party with the Diversity and Inclusion Toolkit for Lawyers. The Toolkit was developed by the International Bar Association (IBA) to provide law firms with an action plan to embed the core principles of diversity and inclusion into their organisations.

David Miliband, International Rescue Committee CEO

The 2019 Stockholm Human Rights Award winners were David Miliband and the International Rescue Committee, the organisation he leads. In conversation with IBA Executive Director, Mark Ellis, Miliband spoke about migration, the climate crisis and the need for passion, as well as reason, in confronting populism.

Psychological health, safety and wellbeing: reshaping the working environment of the European law firm – IBA Annual Conference Paris, 30 October 2023

The European Regional Forum (ERF), in particular its Professional Wellbeing Working Party (PWWP), organised a session on lawyers' wellbeing and ways in which we can make our law firms become better working environments. This session was additionally organised with the support of the IBA’s Presidential Task Force on Mental Health and wellbeing and the Professional Ethics Committee; it took place at the IBA 2023 Annual Conference in Paris.

James Thornton, CEO of ClientEarth - filmed interview

In this filmed interview, James Thornton of environmental public interest law firm ClientEarth discusses the use of the law and litigation to protect the Earth, air pollution litigation, diesel emissions scandals, Brexit and environmental law, China’s long-term vision for the environment, the Paris Agreement, Divestment from fossil fuels, climate change risk and the threat of the 'carbon bubble', the US and its short-term approach to the environment, and challenges facing environmental lawyers.

Legal & General to vote against combined CEO-chair roles

Legal & General to vote against combined CEO-chair roles, Rachael Johnson, In-House Perspective March 2020

Board chair and CEO roles: legal and practical experience from Cambodia

While the academic study of leadership roles found in a board of directors and management is not new, it is almost unheard of in Cambodia. This is not surprising given the country’s entire corporate governance and economic structure are still evolving.

Litigation Committee conference session, Buenos Aires, May 2023: Reshaping legal services - what tech companies are demanding from lawyers

On 4 May 2023, during the IBA Litigation Conference in Buenos Aires, the first session of the conference sought to explore what tech companies are demanding from their lawyers in the new and evolving global economy for legal services. Rodrigo Fermín García of Marval O’Farrell & Mairal, who had compiled an excellent panel of speakers from South America's tech scene, moderated the session. The speakers were Mariana Alvarez Gaiani (JPMorgan Chase Argentina), Daniela Bianchi (Uala), Santiago Gini (OLX), Horacio Liendo (Mercado Libre) and Pamela Moreno (IBM).

Interview with Bobby Lee, CEO of BTC China, on bitcoin

Bobby Lee is CEO of BTC China, which was founded in 2011. It is the country’s first and largest exchange for bitcoin – a decentralised virtual currency that has taken the financial world by storm.

The impact of the NIS2 Directive: will hospital CEOs have to become cybersecurity experts?

This article explores the new legal environment in the European Union arising from the revised Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2), which is applicable to the management boards of health sector services providers, notably hospitals and clinics. This EU Directive establishes a new set of obligations, which makes board members directly and personally responsible for the level of cybersecurity compliance by the entities that they manage and administer, as well as making them responsible for the cybersecurity failures the entities may suffer. This article emphasises the importance of management boards designing and adopting strict cybersecurity policies and internal control systems to ensure compliance with the EU Directive and to avoid any liabilities.