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    The Future of SPACs: Britain and Beyond - Mia Hynes
    • Jan 9
    • 4 min
    Short Reads

    The Future of SPACs: Britain and Beyond - Mia Hynes

    The past few years have seen the emergence of an entirely new type of corporation. The so-called “Special Purpose Acquisition Company”,...
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    Zero Sum Trade: The Future of the World Trade Organisation - Ethan Teo
    • Nov 14, 2021
    • 4 min
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    Zero Sum Trade: The Future of the World Trade Organisation - Ethan Teo

    The Appellate Body of the World Trade Organisation (‘WTO’) exists as one of two levels in the WTO’s Dispute Settlement System. The WTO...
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    Carrot and Shtick: The Efficacy of DPAs in Regulating White Collar Crime - Cheryl Bee
    • Oct 15, 2021
    • 5 min
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    Carrot and Shtick: The Efficacy of DPAs in Regulating White Collar Crime - Cheryl Bee

    Corporations have ‘no soul to be damned, and no body to be kicked’, so holding actors accountable in white-collar crimes is not a...
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    Casino Suisse: Credit Suisse’s Implosion - Myles Kelly
    • May 29, 2021
    • 6 min
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    Casino Suisse: Credit Suisse’s Implosion - Myles Kelly

    Founded in Switzerland in 1865, Credit Suisse situates itself as one of the nine global ‘Bulge Bracket’ investment banks providing...
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    COVID-19 – An M&A Nightmare or a Dream? - Zyna Shoukat
    • Apr 17, 2021
    • 6 min
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    COVID-19 – An M&A Nightmare or a Dream? - Zyna Shoukat

    Background The effects and the mere scale of the COVID-19 crisis were beyond unprecedented and prompted global responses from companies...
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    ESG – Too big to ignore - Daniel Saleh
    • Mar 30, 2021
    • 4 min
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    ESG – Too big to ignore - Daniel Saleh

    ESG is one of the biggest talking points in the business sector at the moment: as of July 2020, the value of ESG-related assets has...
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    COVID-19: An Insurance Nightmare - Kush Patel
    • Feb 28, 2021
    • 5 min
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    COVID-19: An Insurance Nightmare - Kush Patel

    Background On 30th January 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a ‘public health emergency of...
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    Houldsworth Village Management Co v Barton: The Law on Inspection of Company Registers -Yan Shen Tan
    • Aug 27, 2020
    • 4 min
    Case Notes

    Houldsworth Village Management Co v Barton: The Law on Inspection of Company Registers -Yan Shen Tan

    In Houldsworth Village Management Company Ltd v Barton[1] (“Houldsworth”), the Court of Appeal clarified the application of s 116 of the...
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