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Podcast Date 15 Oct 2020 Indonesia’s omnibus bill: controversies and key implications Senior Associate Brigitta Kinadi is joined by Kevin O’Rourke, Indonesia political risk analyst and writer of the Reformasi weekly newsletter. They discuss the major changes and repercussions of the recently... Read more
Research Date 14 Oct 2020 Is an EU-wide ban on petrol and diesel cars imminent? A decision is imminent on whether the UK will bring forward its phase-out date for vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICE) from 2035 to 2030 – in itself already a... Read more
Research Date 9 Oct 2020 Permanent change in the concrete jungle New York City occupies a space like no other in the modern Western mind. Its liminal status, halfway between imagination and reality, has been entrenched through decades of cultural saturation... Read more
Research Date 8 Oct 2020 The bigger question behind the right to work from home The German coalition government has confirmed that it plans to push ahead with plans to give workers a legal right to work from home. This idea was floated back in... Read more
Research Date 7 Oct 2020 Does the election actually matter for the US energy transition? There is no doubt that the US will be key to global decarbonisation and for the energy sector, the upcoming American elections in November will be a turning point. While... Read more
Research Date 6 Oct 2020 Boohoo's troubles: ESG cannot be ignored Worker exploitation and poor labour conditions have long been a major problem for the fashion supply chain. Advocates have been campaigning for better conditions for years, but the Boohoo scandal... Read more
Research Date 6 Oct 2020 Brexit: deal, no deal, bad no deal It has become something of a ritual in the past three months for political leaders on both sides of the Channel to urge the UK’s and EU’s negotiators to work... Read more
Research Date 30 Sep 2020 Uber survives to fight another day in London, but for how long? Defying expectations that it would be banned from the city entirely, yesterday Uber won an appeal at a London court enabling it to continue operating in the British capital. While... Read more
Research Date 30 Sep 2020 An unlikely Trans-Pacific alliance? The UK’s case for CPTPP membership When the UK and Japan finalised their new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) this month, Tokyo made a point of insisting that the agreement was a stepping-stone to UK accession to... Read more
Research Date 29 Sep 2020 The centre loses – again: three lessons from Italy’s ballot box results Last week Italy overwhelmingly approved proposals to reduce the size of its parliament with a 70%-30% referendum vote. Six major regions also elected local governments, which yield real power in... Read more
Research Date 28 Sep 2020 Is the UK Government's use of algorithms missing the beat? The pressure on governments to cut costs and increase efficiency in core governance functions is set to increase. In the UK, the covid-19 pandemic has brought a huge expansion of... Read more
Research Date 25 Sep 2020 Success at COP26: four issues to watch from GC's experts We hear from four of our climate and energy experts on key issues that will impact the success or failure of COP26: China's climate action policies; a shift from mitigation... Read more
Research Date 23 Sep 2020 The future of the filibuster: will Supreme Court fight open the floodgates? The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on 18 September has renewed the debate over filling seats on the High Court in an election year. By extension, it... Read more
Research Date 22 Sep 2020 The business case for net-zero The last six months have seen several large companies from a range of sectors announce net-zero targets for GHG emissions. Visa, Volvo, Apple and others have all lead the way... Read more
Research Date 18 Sep 2020 Reforms to planning in a pandemic will prove hard to deliver When Boris Johnson relaunched his domestic agenda and signalled the end of England’s national lockdown In June, he placed planning reform at the centre of his plans to level-up the... Read more
Report Date 18 Sep 2020 Europe and the race to roll out 5G: a report from GC and the ERT The European Roundtable for Industry (ERT) have partnered with Global Counsel to produce a report on the state of 5G network rollouts across the continent. The review compares nationwide efforts... Read more
Research Date 15 Sep 2020 Despite the fanfare, politicians and regulators may yet have something to say about Nvidia’s takeover of Arm The planned takeover of semiconductor design firm Arm has been the talk of the town in recent days. The proposed deal between Arm’s owner Softbank and US company Nvidia puts... Read more
Research Date 14 Sep 2020 Biden proposal would shake up US consumer credit-reporting industry Politicians are often rightfully accused of speaking in generalities, or of not being consistent in the plans they put forth. But in at least one narrow aspect of financial services... Read more