Jan 94 minShort ReadsThe Future of SPACs: Britain and Beyond - Mia HynesThe past few years have seen the emergence of an entirely new type of corporation. The so-called “Special Purpose Acquisition Company”,...
Nov 14, 20214 minShort ReadsZero Sum Trade: The Future of the World Trade Organisation - Ethan TeoThe Appellate Body of the World Trade Organisation (‘WTO’) exists as one of two levels in the WTO’s Dispute Settlement System. The WTO...
Oct 15, 20215 minShort ReadsCarrot and Shtick: The Efficacy of DPAs in Regulating White Collar Crime - Cheryl BeeCorporations have ‘no soul to be damned, and no body to be kicked’, so holding actors accountable in white-collar crimes is not a...
May 29, 20216 minShort ReadsCasino Suisse: Credit Suisse’s Implosion - Myles KellyFounded in Switzerland in 1865, Credit Suisse situates itself as one of the nine global ‘Bulge Bracket’ investment banks providing...
Apr 17, 20216 minShort ReadsCOVID-19 – An M&A Nightmare or a Dream? - Zyna ShoukatBackground The effects and the mere scale of the COVID-19 crisis were beyond unprecedented and prompted global responses from companies...
Mar 30, 20214 minShort ReadsESG – Too big to ignore - Daniel SalehESG 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...
Feb 28, 20215 minShort ReadsCOVID-19: An Insurance Nightmare - Kush PatelBackground On 30th January 2020, the World Health Organisation declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a ‘public health emergency of...
Aug 27, 20204 minCase NotesHouldsworth Village Management Co v Barton: The Law on Inspection of Company Registers -Yan Shen TanIn Houldsworth Village Management Company Ltd v Barton[1] (“Houldsworth”), the Court of Appeal clarified the application of s 116 of the...