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How a dispute between a Dutch insurer and Slovakia led to a legal furore
Singapore moves to take advantage of Asian growth as preferences shift away from arbitration
Signatories aim to ease global commerce and promote ‘alternative and effective’ resolution
Critics fear proposals will have unintended consequences
Landmark decision has raised the stakes for distributing investment material
Corporate role ‘has become harder and more fun’
The Philips case in India that is rewriting intellectual property rules
Law firms are using tech to improve services for clients and break down their own silos
Broker-dealers are at loggerheads over scrapped payments
Car companies faced lawsuits and regulatory challenges
Secure systems will lower cost barriers and extend the rule of law
As tech-focused newcomers and management consultants muscle in on legal services, law firms plan their responses
Advisers say increasing access to pension plans is not enough in itself
RIAs jostle to maintain their fiduciary edge over broker-dealers
Until cryptocurrencies are classed as securities, advisers are unlikely to recommend them
Data show if clients will be affected when international bans take hold
The right of in-house judges to punish advisers is under legal threat
Conventional thinking has been turned on its head
Regulator now has a five-year window to recoup losses from wrongdoers
SEC highlights how some professionals face greater scrutiny than others
A scam promising profits from Hamilton ticket sales was recently uncovered
The industry veteran’s Silicon Valley focus keeps options open
A wave of lawsuits has retirement plan sponsors worried
Ingrained prejudices and experiences dictate our attitudes to risk
