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Research Date 18 Nov 2022 FTX bankruptcy rattles lawmakers globally. How does the industry move forward? The bankruptcy of major cryptocurrency exchange FTX marks a major moment in the ongoing drive to regulate digital assets within the United States, likely dwarfing the impact seen by the... Read more
Podcast Date 18 Nov 2022 Unpacking the UK's Autumn Statement UK Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced the long-awaited Autumn Statement yesterday, detailing the new government’s tax and spend commitments alongside the OBR’s economic forecast. The delay of the budget provided Sunak... Read more
Podcast Date 18 Nov 2022 The role of digital technology in supporting and treating mental health In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, global prevalence of anxiety and depression increased by a massive 25%, according to research by the World Health Organization. Is there a... Read more
Podcast Date 17 Nov 2022 Top in Tech: Policy implications for Musk's Twitter and a tour of Southeast Asia's tech sector This week on Top in Tech, Conan D'Arcy is joined by Senior Associate Ugonma Nwankwo to check in on the policy implications of the US midterms and Elon Musk's purchase... Read more
Research Date 16 Nov 2022 GC roundtable on the role of early-stage and preventative measures in the EU’s fight against domestic violence As part of the Global Counsel’s Social Impact Programme, the GC team in Brussels recently hosted a roundtable in partnership with Frontline, a Berlin-based research and advisory start-up dedicated to... Read more
Podcast Date 11 Nov 2022 Unpacking the surprising US midterm elections Joe Biden's Democratic Party overperformed expectations in the United States midterm elections, surprising Washington and European observers and plunging Donald Trump and the Republican Party into newfound turmoil . While... Read more
Research Date 9 Nov 2022 ADR: an imperative for businesses and government The court system in England and Wales is characterised by lengthy delays and a substantial backlog of cases. These problems are significant barriers to access to justice and have been... Read more
Research Date 8 Nov 2022 Cyber views on disinformation policy The role of disinformation in elections was brought to light for the first time during the 2016 US presidential race. Six years later, Mandiant researchers have again raised concerns about... Read more
Podcast Date 8 Nov 2022 The geopolitics of: the G20 In the latest in our geopolitics series, practice director Jon Garvie is joined by Paola Subacchi, Professor of International Economics and Chair Advisory Board at the Global Policy Institute at... Read more
Research Date 4 Nov 2022 Curing the NHS backlog - is insourcing the answer? Whilst attention in the UK has been directed towards several months of political turmoil, a key issue in the months to come is overcoming the NHS workforce and backlog crisis... Read more
Podcast Date 3 Nov 2022 Top in Tech: Ofcom CEO Melanie Dawes on regulating the metaverse Last week, we hosted an event in central London presenting the initial findings of our new report on public attitudes to the metaverse and its regulation. Today, we're presenting a... Read more
Podcast Date 3 Nov 2022 The Global Month Ahead: COP27, G20 and the US Midterms Welcome back to the Global Month Ahead, Global Counsel's briefing on the events and stories that will define the month to come. In each episode, Global Macro Associate Director Isabelle... Read more
Research Date 1 Nov 2022 Silver linings: Post-midterms divided government would slow new Biden rules – but not spending from recent bills With high inflation, rising interest rates and a choppy stock market through much of 2022, US companies and their investor owners can be forgiven for focusing on downside risks of... Read more
Podcast Date 26 Oct 2022 Rishi Sunak becomes prime minister Rishi Sunak entered 10 Downing Street yesterday as the UK's third Prime Minister in as many months. On this recording of a GC client briefing call, recorded on October 25th... Read more
Research Date 24 Oct 2022 The UK’s (absent) regulation of human rights risks During her time as Foreign Secretary, Liz Truss strongly condemned China’s targeting of Uyghur Muslims and other ethnic minorities in Xinjiang. She stated that evidence showed forced labour, severe restrictions... Read more
Research Date 21 Oct 2022 Investing in Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction The German G7 presidency and the European Commission will next Tuesday host a conference focused on Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction. Alongside the use of public funds, a central question will be... Read more
Podcast Date 20 Oct 2022 Top in Tech: Cyber warfare in Ukraine and media regulation in the EU This week, Conan D'Arcy is joined by Associate Theresa Duemchen and Senior Associate Jack Keevil to discuss Russian use of cyber warfare against Ukraine and new legislation regulating media organisations... Read more
Research Date 14 Oct 2022 FDI screening and the Golden Power of Italy’s new government As Giorgia Meloni’s right-wing coalition proceeds to form the new Italian government, the triumphant mood powered by its pledges to deliver an “Italy first” economic agenda will subdue as the... Read more