Drawing from discussions with specialists on both sides of class action litigation, Anna Huntley rounds up the key issues for in-house lawyers to be aware of when navigating group litigation. Continue reading “From out in the wilderness to under the microscope – what in-house counsel need to know about group claims”
How Milberg London can help you manage and resolve complex and high-value class action claims. Continue reading “Navigating the UK class action landscape: a guide for in-house lawyers and GCs”
Hundreds of class actions are brought every year across Canada in virtually all legal areas. In-house counsel based outside of the country often inquire about Canada’s class action regime. This article provides answers to some of the most pressing questions.
Continue reading “Class actions in Canada: what in-house counsel needs to know”
Continue reading “The processes involved with class action suits in Denmark”
Sylvie Gallage-Alwis provides an insight into the recent developments and reforms in French litigation, and the factors international companies should consider when pursuing litigation in France. Continue reading “Q&A: Sylvie Gallage-Alwis, Signature Litigation”
Regulating individual accountability and consumer centric cultures in financial services has become an area of particular priority for Ireland’s financial services regulator, the Central Bank of Ireland (Central Bank) in recent years. This has culminated in the adoption of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework (IAF)) Act 2023, supporting regulations and guidance. Collectively these are referred to as the IAF Regime. The IAF Regime represents the single most significant, cross-sectoral regulatory enhancement in Ireland over the last decade. While some elements of the IAF Regime apply to all regulated financial service providers (RFSPs), insurance undertakings and third country branches of insurance undertakings are captured by all aspects of the IAF Regime. Incoming European Economic Area (EEA) branches are also in-scope for discrete elements of the IAF Regime, namely the conduct standards. In this piece we consider the drivers behind the need for the IAF Regime, its foundational pillars and Matheson’s observations on implementation.
Continue reading “Understanding Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework Regime”
The Principality of Liechtenstein is a small country in the heart of Europe, located between Switzerland and Austria. Despite the small size, Liechtenstein is very competitive in the financial sector, including insurance companies and products. Due to its close economic ties with the surrounding countries – Liechtenstein is part of a customs and monetary union with Switzerland for 100 years, has concluded an agreement with Switzerland on direct insurance and insurance distribution and is a member of the European Economic Area (EEA) since 1995 – Liechtenstein offers an outstanding location for insurance companies.
Continue reading “Doing insurance business in Liechtenstein”
Tilegal’s Savaş İnandıoğlu and Nil Tütüncüoğlu outline the general legal overview of cargo insurance in light of the incidents occurring in the Red Sea.
Continue reading “How events in the red sea affect the marine insurance sector in Türkiye”
Monia Dobrescu, partner at Muşat & Asociaţii, discusses real estate transactions in Romania. Continue reading “Interview with: Monia Dobrescu”
From AI to ESG and the Post Office scandal to corporate crises, this year’s Enterprise GC event covered all the hot topics for in-house lawyers on the front lines. Continue reading “Enterprise winners”