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Hong Kong Privacy Regulator Highlights Data Security Guidance as Cyberattacks Increase
The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data reminds organisations to review and implement appropriate data security measures amidst more data breaches.
March 15, 2023
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Sanctions Update: US, EU, UK Introduce New Sanctions and Export Controls to Mark One-Year Anniversary of Russian Invasion of Ukraine
New announcements and rules expand the scope of existing sanctions and export controls on Russia.
March 14, 2023
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Federal Reserve Establishes Bank Term Funding Program to Stabilize Financial System
The decisive action will mitigate emerging liquidity and solvency risks, contain pressure on the banking system, and protect depositors.
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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.
Preparing for the New Data Privacy Landscape
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.
Private IPO
a term coined to refer to a large private Financing (typically with a raise of more than US$40 million), including Investors such as mutual funds that are typically considered to be public market Investors, completed by a Late-Stage company that would have traditionally completed an IPO.
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Alter Ego
an alternative or secondary personality. A Non-Signatory to an Arbitration Agreement may be bound by its terms if that party can be considered an ‘alter ego’ of another party which is bound by that Arbitration Agreement. The parties’ separate legal forms are disregarded and they are essentially treated as one entity.
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Renewable Energy
energy derived from naturally replenishing sources. While requirements vary by jurisdiction, sources of Renewables generally include certain regenerative Biomasses (wood, municipal waste, Biomass Gas, ethanol, biodiesel), Hydropower, Geothermal Energy, Wind Energy, and solar.
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Information Rights
the rights of an investor to receive financial and reporting information from the company.
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Gwei
a small value denomination equal to 1/1,000,000,000 of an Ether.
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March 14, 2023
Federal Reserve Establishes Bank Term Funding Program to Stabilize Financial System
The decisive action will mitigate emerging liquidity and solvency risks, contain pressure on the banking system, and protect depositors.
March 07, 2023
Delaware Court Confirms Corporate Officers’ Duty of Oversight — Lessons for UK Companies
The US decision reminds UK companies and their officers to identify and report red flags about misconduct in the workplace.
March 06, 2023
BOEM Floats Proposal to Modernize Offshore Wind Regulations
A new proposal aims to streamline the process for permitting and developing offshore renewable energy projects and reduce costs to developers.
March 02, 2023
Singapore’s Green Finance Industry Taskforce Launches Final Consultation on Green and Transition Taxonomy
The consultation seeks feedback on its “measures-based approach” to classifying industrial activities, as well as “Do No Significant Harm” criteria.
February 16, 2023
Regulators Are Setting Sights on Crypto Market Manipulation
Cases filed in the past year by the DOJ, CFTC, and SEC represent a new phase in the US government’s digital asset enforcement efforts.
February 06, 2023
Anticipated Changes to FTC Green Guides Portend New Areas of Potential Litigation
Companies interested in the scope of environmental marketing claims and mitigating potential litigation risks should act fast as the window for comments is closing soon.
February 01, 2023
FCA Publishes “Areas for Improvement” for Firms on Consumer Duty Implementation
The FCA has reviewed firms’ progress to embed the Duty into their businesses, providing good and poor practice examples for firms to improve and direct their implementation work.
January 27, 2023
Acting Comptroller Confronts “Too Big to Manage” Issue
The Acting Comptroller of the OCC discussed the limits of large bank manageability and the steps that regulators can take to address the risks posed by size and complexity.