Getting to know the UBO & selecting the right advisor
Why the latest directive on UBOs is critical to combat corporate crime When the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive was introduced into law by the UK and EU in January 2020, […]
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Our publications are coordinated via our various practice group steering committees. They each provide multi-jurisdictional perspective and thought leadership on the key issues affecting businesses today.
Home Sweet Home: Residency options and succession planning for high net worth individuals
Living, working and dying in the digital age The baby boomers of the 1960s will have the dubious distinction of being the first generation who will continue to live on […]
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The Art of Deal Making: Using External Expertise Effectively
IR Global members collaborate with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) to offer jurisdiction-specific advice on using external expertise effectively. In the following pages, you will hear from professionals in […]
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Insolvency & Restructuring: How the global pandemic changed the rules on insolvency
Insolvency and restructuring legislation changed radically in all jurisdictions in the wake of COVID-19. While governments have tried to delay the number of insolvencies in the short term, most experts […]
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International Expansion: Building your Business Overseas
Despite these uncertain times, expanding overseas can be a key driver for future growth for an ambitious business. International expansion can breathe new life into a company, drive huge value […]
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Technology & Disputes: The impact of new technology on litigation and dispute resolution
For the legal sector, COVID-19 has been a huge catalyst for change globally. Overnight, almost all legal advisors decamped en masse from their expensive mid-town and city offices to their […]
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A Jurisdictional Guide to Trademark & Copyright
When the US Supreme Court recently ruled that Booking.com could trademark its domain name, the decision was a game changer for online businesses the world over. The court decided by […]
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Shock Of The New: What is the impact of the gig economy on the traditional workplace?
Whenever the gig economy comes up in conversation, app-based technology companies such as Uber usually get a mention as the emerging business models for ‘gig’ workers. And while these new […]
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International Contracts: How has the global pandemic impacted international contracts?
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of those once-ina- lifetime events that few people predict but which affects everyone – individuals, businesses and governments. During the past four months the pandemic […]
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Crisis Management: Surviving and thriving in a post-pandemic world
Businesses across the world are undergoing the biggest remote working experiment since Europeans first sailed from their home ports to set up trading posts in Asia 500 years ago. This […]
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International Governance: The Risks You Face as a Global Director
As companies continue to look for opportunities in global markets, directors from diverse jurisdictions are hired to serve on the boards of foreign businesses as well as domestic ones that […]
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Force Majeure: Insolvency and Restructuring in Uncertain Times
Sometimes events can be so unprecedented that even the canniest business people fail to comprehend what’s happening until it’s too late. The COVID-19 “coronavirus” crisis is one such event. Businesses […]
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