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Hungary penalised for failing to transpose EU whistleblower directive

The European Court of Justice ruled against Hungary for failing to transpose the EU whistleblower directive, imposing a substantial financial penalty

Rethinking Gibraltar's trust law and abolishing perpetuities

As jurisdictions like Cayman abolish perpetuity rules, Gibraltar's retention of the rule may hinder its competitiveness in global trust law, say Elliott Phillips and Paul Grant

Global enforcement shifts in 2025

Bribery and corruption enforcement will see significant changes as political shifts and technological advancements reshape compliance strategies worldwide

India: cross-border insolvency and debt recovery challenges

As India's economy grows, foreign creditors face unique challenges enforcing rights. Rohan Marathe and Zahir Tapia examine Byju’s-GLAS Trust dispute and India’s legal mechanisms

The Middle East and North Africa's rising prominence in global arbitration

Karim Youssef explains how cities like Dubai, Riyadh, and Cairo are redefining arbitration, challenging traditional global centers like London and Paris

INTERPOL is at a crossroads amid rising global repression

Ben Keith explores the need for reform within INTERPOL following the appointment of a new Secretary General

From peaks to troughs: the complexities of valuing cryptocurrencies for damages

Chia Ling Koh and Zhen Kai Giam provide a case note on Fantom Foundation Ltd v Multichain Foundation Ltd and another [2024] SGHC 173

What the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive 2.0 means for EU marketing funds

Marianna Tothova examines key reforms to European fund management, with enhanced disclosures, marketing rules, and reporting obligations for AIFMs