November 4, 2022
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November 23, 2022
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November 29, 2022
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Hong Kong’s Anti-Doxxing Laws — the State of Enforcement One Year On
Amended data privacy legislation enabled Hong Kong courts to convict doxxing offences, though their ability to enforce cessation notices remains unclear.
November 28, 2022
Article
The FCA’s Approach to Non-Financial Misconduct – Latest Cases and Observations
A recent non-financial misconduct-related prohibition imposed by the FCA raises interesting questions about the relevance of non-work-related misconduct to the perpetrator’s regulatory fitness and propriety to perform a regulated function.
November 28, 2022
Blog
Saudi Arabia Issues Amended Data Protection Law for Consultation
The amendment proposes business-friendly changes regarding data localization and legitimate interests.
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European Healthcare & Life Sciences Market Update 2022
The second edition report explores key emerging trends, opportunities, and challenges for the end of 2022.
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The Book of Jargon Series – Word of the Day®
The Book of Jargon® is a series of practice area and industry-specific glossaries published by Latham & Watkins.
Lock Ups
a window of time during which investors are not allowed to redeem or sell shares of a company.
Word of the Day®
Abeyance
suspension (of Arbitration proceedings). Under the ICC Rules the ICC Court may require the payment of administrative expenses as a condition for holding an Arbitration in abeyance. See Stay (of Proceedings or Execution).
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Block Reward
the Cryptocurrency awarded by a Blockchain network to eligible Miners for each Block they Mine successfully. Better than a hand-knitted Christmas sweater.
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Minimum Viable Product
a product designed to allow the Startup team to collect a significant amount of validated learning about the product and its development while expending minimum cost and effort.
Word of the Day®
Bacteria
microscopic single-celled organisms. Bacteria can be harmful (causing infection) or beneficial (aiding in decomposition or fermentation) depending on the context.
Word of the Day®
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November 18, 2022
LBRY Ruling: A Nice Read for the SEC
In granting the SEC’s motion for summary judgment, a federal court ruled that sales of LBC tokens were securities transactions.
November 17, 2022
Dubai Financial Services Authority Issues New Regime to Regulate Crypto Tokens
The regime introduces rules on various crypto tokens, including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins, in the Dubai International Financial Centre.
November 14, 2022
Avoiding Misadventures in Venture: Considerations for European Corporates
European corporate venture capital teams should reflect on their rights in light of falling valuations, revised exit expectations, and other challenges.
November 07, 2022
Hong Kong Launches International Carbon Marketplace, Singapore Introduces ESG Hub
Hong Kong’s Core Climate aims to facilitate trading of carbon credits, while the Hub plans to expedite Singapore’s ESG ecosystem growth.
November 03, 2022
Antitrust Matters: What Digital Asset Innovators Need to Know
Unpacking three key competition issues for digital asset innovators and investors: M&A, interlocking directorates, and interoperability.
October 24, 2022
European Scrutiny of Foreign Subsidies to Impact PE Deals
A new regulation to control foreign subsidies could entail more complex, costly, and time-consuming deal clearances.
October 14, 2022
DOE Announces US$7 Billion for Carbon Capture, Transport, and Storage Infrastructure
Three funding opportunity announcements and a finance program provide significant investments to support carbon capture and sequestration.