The Clifford Chance Podcast
Clifford Chance, one of the world's largest law firms, hosts this podcast discussing pressing issues and trends faced by the business world today. Experts from the firm share insights on legal and business topics. The content does not constitute legal advice.
Episodes
Hybrid Capital Solutions: Understanding the fundamentals and what's driving their popularity (with Neil Evans and Matt Dunn)
Tune in for a discussion among Clifford Chance partners Neil Evans and Matt Dunn about hybrid capital solutions, in particular preferred equity and Holdco debt, and what is driving their popularity among issuers and investors.
M&A On Trial: Resolution confusion (with Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin)
In the fifth and final episode, Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin discuss whether it really matters if you chose courts or arbitration to resolve your disputes. What impact might the choice have on your confidential information? How about enforceability? Do you like the sound of picking your decision-makers? These real-life issues can have a profound impact if your M and A deal ends up on trial.
UK Pensions Update: March 2024 (with Rebecca Trapp, Louise Oliver and Robert Klepka)
In this episode of our UK Pensions Podcast, we discuss the Spring Budget and what the proposals mean for pensions, the recently launched consultation on options for DB schemes and the Finance Act 2024, which is making some significant changes from 6 April.
Fintech BiteSize: A look at Euroclear's new D-FMI Platform for digital bonds (with Boika Deleva, Fanny Palmieri, Bart Garré and Alexander Tollast)
Boika Deleva (Senior Associate), Fanny Palmieri (Head of ESES Legal Team, Euroclear), Bart Garré (Head of Innovation Centre of Excellence, Euroclear Legal) and Alex Tollast (Counsel) discuss the new, innovative D-FMI Platform, launched by Euroclear.
UK Pensions Update: December 2023
In this edition of our UK Pensions podcast, Louise Oliver, Rebecca Trapp and Portia Wainman take a look at the raft of pensions announcements arising from the Chancellor's Autumn Statement.
M&A On Trial: To terminate or not to terminate? (with Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin)
In the fourth episode of our M and A On Trial podcast series, Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin unpick the issues around one of the biggest decisions you might have to make under a contract: whether or not to terminate.
UK Pensions Update: September 2023
In this edition of ourUK Pensions Podcast, we take a look at a variety of recent pensions court decisions. We also cover the Pensions Regulator's updated guidance on superfunds and new draft legislation to abolish the Lifetime Allowance, as well as providing an update on pension dashboards.
Construction Law Conversations: Energy Transition projects in Asia Pacific – Wind projects (Part 2 with Kristian Maley, Marcella Stokell and Robert Tang)
Kristian Maley, Marcella Stokell and Robert Tang discuss pressing issues and trends faced by the business world today. This is the second episode in our Construction Law Conversations series on Energy Transition projects in Asia Pacific, focusing on common risks on wind projects, and practical tips on how those risks can be mitigated.
M&A On Trial: Pushed to the limit (with Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin)
In the third episode of our M and A On Trial podcast series, Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin discuss the powerful tools used in M and A deals to protect parties from having to cover the full extent of their counterparty's loss in the event of a breach.
Construction Law Conversations: Energy Transition projects in Asia Pacific - Wind projects (Part 1 with Kristian Maley, Marcella Stokell and Tom Capel)
In the fifth episode of our Construction Law Conversations series, Kristian Maley, Marcella Stokell and Tom Capel discuss pressing issues and trends faced by the business world today. We focus on Energy Transition projects in Asia Pacific, particularly those related to wind projects.
M&A On Trial: What's the damage? (with Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin)
In the second episode of our M and A On Trial podcast series, Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin tackle the burning question in everyone's minds in the event of a breach. What is the loss?
M&A On Trial: When does all the chatter matter? (with Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin)
Episode 1 of the M&A On Trial podcast explores how deal-related chatter can have real legal consequences, with insights from Sachin Trikha and Harriet Martin.
AI and the law - the Japanese perspective (with Michihiro Nishi)
Tokyo Partner Michihiro Nishi speaks to David Mitchell from 39 Essex Chambers about the current thinking of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) regulations in Japan and the future of legal disputes in Japan surrounding generative AI.
This podcast has been republished with the permission of 39 Essex Chambers.
UK Pensions Update: June 2023
In this edition of our UK Pensions podcast, we look at the recent High Court ruling on the validity of amendments to formerly contracted-out schemes, we consider the recent report published by the DWP on the impact of the pension transfer regulations and we summarise the key points and updates set out in the Pension Regulator's 2023/2024 corporate plan.
Westminster and City – Bulk Annuities Conference 2023: Insights and Reflections (with Imogen Ainsworth, Cheng Li Yow and Hilary Evenett)
Our Insurance specialists – Imogen Ainsworth, Cheng Li Yow and Hilary Evenett - talk us through the take-aways and their reflections from the 20th Westminster and City Bulk Annuities Conference which was held earlier this year.
Construction Law Conversations: Notable Construction Cases Decided By The Singapore Courts In 2022 (with Paul Sandosham and Kenneth Tay)
In the fourth episode of our Construction Law Conversations Series, Singapore Partner Paul Sandosham along with Senior Associate Kenneth Tay discuss the most notable construction cases decided by the Singapore courts in 2022. With the ongoing challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and inflationary pressures, the construction industry faced a difficult year. Disputes continue to arise around the
A global lens on the US Banking Market
This is a recording taken from a March 2023 client webinar designed to provide a global perspective on the recent announcement that the FDIC would be placing Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) into receivership, the rescue of SVB's UK subsidiary by HSBC, and the liquidation of Silvergate Bank.
A team based in the US, UK, Europe, Middle East and APAC shared analysis of what led to this event, its impact acr
LabChat: Neurotechnology and the Law
The innovation team talks to Dr Allan McCay of Sydney Law School on his recent report-'Neurotechnology, law and the legal profession' - to find out more about the emerging impacts of neurotechnology on the legal industry.
The Climate Lawyer: Of Human Rights and Fundamental Rights (with Rich Kim, Janet Whittaker, Carla Lewis and Sam Bookman)
In 2022, the UN adopted a resolution declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right. Clifford Chance and the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice supported the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights and the Environment in his work on this. In this seventh and final episode of the Clifford Chance podcast series "The Climate Lawyer", host Richard
LabChat: Innovating for Social Impact
The innovation team talk to Clifford Chance Trainee Associate Danielle Sim and Associate Leonard Lee on their recent participation in DBS' Hackathon For A Better World: Building A Scam Resilient Society, including the importance of Design Thinking for lawyers, and how to think differently in the ways of legal services delivery.
Talking Tech: The Role of Fintech in the Future of Debt Capital Markets (with Alexander Tollast, Christopher Wallace, Rowan Varrall, Paula Redondo Pereira)
The impact of the use of technology in finance has a long history and is well known by market actors, but what about the impact of Fintech on the debt capital markets specifically? What role might Fintech have to play in its future?
Construction Law Conversations: The new Security of Payment Act in Western Australia - Impacts for the offshore sector (with Pat Saraceni and Kristian Maley)
Director Pat Saraceni along with Counsel Kristian Maley discuss recent legislative changes in Western Australia, and how they impact on construction work in the offshore sector. Pat and Kristian also share some suggestions about what steps the offshore sector can take to be ready for the State's new Security of Payment Act.
LabChat: Blockchain in Asia Pacific
The innovation team and Clifford Chance Dubai Partner Jack Hardman talk to Marc Liew, Head of Ecosystem Development for APAC at R3, about some of the key developments in the blockchain space including whether the current state of the market still presents an opportunity for reflection and innovation, as well as Clifford Chance's collaboration with R3 through the Venture Development Programme.
Talking Tech: The EU Pilot Regime – unlocking the Digital Capital Markets (with Alexander Tollast, Elise Soucie, Laurence Arnold and Stéphane Blemus)
Innovation is an essential component of the financial markets. In recent years, one of the main focuses of innovation has been the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT), which is a revolutionary way of storing data. From 23 March 2023, for an initial three-year period, operators of DLT Market infrastructures will be given the opportunity to experiment with the use of DLT in issuance and post-
Construction Law Conversations: Delay analysis (with Spencer Flay, Peter Harris and Mohsun Ali)
As part of our Construction Law Conversations series, Perth partner Spencer Flay talks to project disputes specialists Peter Harris and Mohsun Ali in Tokyo about the differences between prospective vs. retrospective analysis and why the difference matters.
LabChat: Singapore as APAC's Legal Innovation Hub - an Educator's Perspective
The innovation team talks to Professor Jerrold Soh, Singapore Management University Yong Pung How School of Law, Assistant Professor of Law; Deputy Director, Centre for Computational Law, about how legal innovation is a driver of graduates, and how universities are preparing graduates for the future of law.
LabChat: Singapore as APAC's Legal Innovation Hub
The innovation team talks to the Singapore Academy of Law's Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Paul Neo to learn more about SAL's ambitions in the legal innovation space, the role of the Singapore Technology and Innovation Roadmap, and his tips for the next generation of lawyers.
Construction Law: Changes to the security of payment and adjudication law in Western Australia (with Spencer Flay and Sean Marriott)
In the first of our Construction Law conversation series, Sean Marriott (Counsel, Clifford Chance, Perth) talks to Spencer Flay (Partner, Clifford Chance, Perth) about the impending changes to the security of payment and adjudication law in Western Australia.
The Climate Lawyer: Is ESG Awash with Greenwashing? (with Rich Kim, David Adams and Karina Bashir)
Love it or hate it, ESG remains a hot topic. Regulators, NGOs, and private litigants worldwide are increasingly focused on how companies define ESG and are using standard and asymmetric strategies to combat the practice of "greenwashing".
In the sixth episode of the Clifford Chance Podcast series 'The Climate Lawyer', host Richard Kim (counsel, Düsseldorf) is joined by David Adams (counsel, DC) an
The Climate Lawyer: What Can In-House Counsel Do? (with Rich Kim & Adam Woodhall)
There's a new hope in the battle against climate change from somewhere you might not expect. In-house counsel are stepping up to become agents for change in their organization. In this fifth episode of the Clifford Chance podcast series 'The Climate Lawyer', host Richard Kim (counsel, Düsseldorf) is joined by Adam Woodhall, founder and CEO of Lawyers for Net Zero, a non-profit that helps guide in-
Talking Tech: Asia Pacific Antitrust - Australia in 2022 (with Rob Tang and Ryan Draper)
In the third episode of our podcast series on tech antitrust, Sydney counsel Rob Tang and senior associate Ryan Draper examine broader trends behind Australia's crucial antitrust developments in the past two years, and key developments to expect over the course of the next year. They will also discuss the impact of such developments on digital tech platforms operating in an intensifying regulatory
The Climate Lawyer: Climate Meets Venture Capital (with Rich Kim & Mona Alsubaei)
There's no path to net zero without innovation, and nobody knows innovation like venture capital. What does it mean to be a climate VC investor? Find out in the fourth episode of The Clifford Chance Podcast series, 'The Climate Lawyer', where host Richard Kim (counsel, Düsseldorf) is joined by Mona Alsubaei, a member of the investment team at Union Square Ventures (USV) and specialist in climate t
Breaking New Ground: Inclusion targets - why do they matter? (with Connie Heng, Tiernan Brady and Angela Chan)
In the second episode of our Breaking New Ground series, Clifford Chance's Global Director of Inclusion Tiernan Brady welcomes our Regional Managing Partner for Asia Pacific Connie Heng, and partner in our Hong Kong Capital Markets Group Angela Chan. Together, they explore the role of inclusion targets and how they help us dismantle some of the barriers that prevent us from being as inclusive as w
Talking Tech: Asia Pacific Antitrust - Japan in 2022 (with Peter Coney and Masafumi Shikakura)
In the second episode of our series on tech antitrust, Peter Coney and Masafumi Shikakura analyse the most significant antitrust developments in the past three years, and new developments to expect over the course of this year. They also discuss the impact of such developments on tech companies and investors as Japan steps up on regulatory action within the sector.
Breaking New Ground: How do we identify bias? (with Emma Folds and Dr Arin Reeves)
Welcome to our podcast series, 'Breaking New Ground'. Our theme for International Women's Day this year was #BreakTheBias, so in this series, we are focusing on some of the many ways we are working to break the bias as a firm.
In this episode, partner Emma Folds welcomes Dr Arin Reeves, President and Managing Director at Nextions, to explore some of the key ways in which we've been working togeth
The Climate Lawyer: Tech – the Good, the Bad and the Ugly (with Rich Kim, Jamie Andrew and Laura de Arroyo Garcia)
At the intersection of tech and climate: This is where the third episode of Clifford Chance's podcast series, The Climate Lawyer, comes in.
Host Rich Kim (Counsel, Düsseldorf) is joined by senior associate Jamie Andrew and trainee solicitor Laura de Arroyo Garcia (both London) to explore tech trends impacting climate change.
A digital syndicated loans market: fact or fiction (with Puja Patel, Alice Jefferis and Bram Kocken)
In a podcast originally recorded for the Loan Market Association, Clifford Chance lawyers and tech experts Puja Patel, Alice Jefferis and Bram Kocken share their insights on digitalisation in the syndicated loan market, exploring technological developments, the challenges faced by the industry and debating the elusive question – is a digital syndicated loans market fact or fiction?
Talking Tech: Asia Pacific Antitrust - China in 2021 (with Zibo Liu and Ingrid Cheung)
In the first episode of our Asia Pacific Antitrust podcast series, we take a closer look at the latest technology antitrust developments and regulations in China. Senior associates Zibo Liu (Beijing) and Ingrid Cheung (Hong Kong) discuss the broader trends behind the increasingly complex and challenging antitrust environment in China and the impact and considerations for tech companies and investo
Dicta: Art and the future of activism (with Celeste Koeleveld and Zuleka Henderson)
Clifford Chance partnered with ICAAD on the immersive Dicta exhibit, blending poetry, law, and art to inspire social justice activism, featuring Zuleka Henderson.
What does it mean to be a Responsible Business today? (with Jeroen Ouwehand and David Rodin)
Last month, hot off the heels of COP26, Global Senior Partner Jeroen Ouwehand caught up with founder of Principia Advisory David Rodin to discuss Clifford Chance's journey this year, establishing our values-based Code of Conduct and core principles of our culture, as well as the Business Ethics Report we published together recently which looks at a 'new era' of ethics in business.
Arcus Conversations: The Road to Marriage Equality in Germany and Australia (with Anna Thwaites, Christie-Lee Malek and Tiernan Brady)
Both the federal German and Australian parliaments passed marriage equality laws in 2017 – a significant step in the history of LGBT+ rights in those countries, although the journey to the vote in their respective national parliaments was quite different. On the occasion of the fourth anniversary of marriage equality in Australia, Anna Thwaites (Counsel and Co-Chair of the Clifford Chance LGBT+ ne
The Climate Lawyer: Peeling the Climate Onion (with Rich Kim, Michelle Williams and Jeroen Ouwehand)
Ready to bite into climate change? It's a hard topic with a lot of layers. For the second episode of our new podcast series, The Climate Lawyer, host Rich Kim (Counsel, Düsseldorf) is joined by Jeroen Ouwehand (Global Senior Partner) and Michelle Williams (Partner, Washington, DC) for an ambitious break-down of these layers and how to understand them.
Supply chain due diligence – what’s happening in France and Germany? (with Angela McEwan, Thomas Voland and Charles-Henri Boeringer)
Momentum behind the implementation of mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence continues to grow. In this podcast, partner Angela McEwan talks to partners Charles-Henri Boeringer and Thomas Voland about supply chain due diligence in France and Germany. Together, they explore how existing national rules might fit with the forthcoming proposal for an EU directive and whether the French
The Climate Lawyer: COP26 Up Close and Personal (with Rich Kim, Clare Burgess and David Alfrey)
You've seen the news on COP26, but not like this.
For the first episode of our new podcast series, The Climate Lawyer, host Rich Kim (Counsel, Dusseldorf) is joined by Clare Burgess (Partner, London) and David Alfrey (Lawyer, London) for a lively and insightful discussion of the conference and its major takeaways.
Talking Tech @ Singapore Fintech Festival 2021 - Key highlights from Day 3 (with Lena Ng, Meera Ragha, Iris Mok, Yaru Chia, Abigail Cessna and Georgia Quinn)
Every year, at the Singapore Fintech Festival, Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network share insights and predictions on the development of financial services, public policy and technology, giving you an insider's view from the world's largest Fintech festival.
In the last episode of this series, Lena Ng, our Singapore lead for our gender parity group Accelerate>>> brings together
Talking Tech @ Singapore Fintech Festival 2021 - Key highlights from Day 2 (with Janice Goh, Mary Jane Yoon, Laura Douglas, Alex Sisto, Sharon Zhang and Andrew Foo)
Every year, at the Singapore Fintech Festival, Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network share insights and predictions on the development of financial services, public policy and technology, giving you an insider's view from the world's largest Fintech festival.
In the second episode of this 2021 podcast series, Janice Goh (Singapore) leads the conversation with Mary Jane Yoon (New
Talking Tech @ Singapore Fintech Festival 2021 – Key highlights from Day 1 (with Paul Landless, Stephanie Peacock, William Wong, Jesse Overall, Samuel Kwek and Matthew Yee)
Every year, at the Singapore Fintech Festival, Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network share insights and predictions on the development of financial services, public policy and technology, giving you an insider's view from the world's largest Fintech festival.
In the first episode in our 2021 podcast series, Paul Landless (Singapore), Stephanie Peacock (London), William Wong (Hong
European Commission 2022 Work Programme (with Soniya Ambadkar, Michel Petite and Gail Orton)
In this podcast, Trainee Solicitor Soniya Ambadkar talks to Michel Petite, former head of the European Commission's Legal Service and now Of Counsel at Clifford Chance, and Gail Orton, Head of EU Public Policy, about the European Commission's Work Programme for 2022. The Commission's annual Work Programme sets out the legislative agenda for the coming year.
Fund Redomiciliation under the Hong Kong Limited Partnership Fund Regime (with Viola Lui and Benjamin Lohr)
In the fourth episode of our Asia Pacific Funds & Investment Management podcast series, partner Viola Lui and senior associate Benjamin Lohr in our Hong Kong office discuss the redomiciliation option for foreign private funds to register as Hong Kong LPFs proposed in the Limited Partnership Fund and Business Registration Legislation (Amendment) Bill 2021.
Debt Capital Markets: Green Assets Wallet – using innovation to unlock the market for sustainable assets (with Alexander Tollast and Cecilia Repinski)
Episode 2 of Clifford Chance Paris' Debt Capital Markets mini-series explores Green Assets Wallet, green bond reporting, and Fintech in sustainable finance.
Debt Capital Markets: Blockchain in France – where are we now? (with Alexander Tollast and Laetitia Grimaud-Agaesse)
In the first episode of our Debt Capital Markets mini-series from our Paris office, we look at the regulatory framework that has been put in place for blockchain transactions in France, as well as the main challenges to the development of a market for securities issued, recorded, settled and/or traded on blockchain platforms in France.
Blockchain specialist Laetitia Grimaud-Agaesse (in-house capi
Talking Tech at the Singapore Fintech Festival: Green Finance, Digital Ecosystems and Inclusion in Fintech (with Paul Landless, Allison Tan, Andrew Foo and David Adams)
Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network discuss with Paul Landless, co-head of the firm's global Tech Group and one of the leaders of the Fintech practice, the key highlights that surprised, challenged and inspired them at this year's Singapore Fintech Festival. In the final episode of this series, they discuss green finance, digital ecosystems and inclusion in fintech.
Talking Tech at the Singapore Fintech Festival: Major shifts in AI, Digital Currency and Cybersecurity (with Paul Landless, Brian Yin, Allison Tan, David Adams, Jesse Overall, Andrew Foo, Iris Mok, Xide Low and Fadeia Hossian)
Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network discuss with Paul Landless, co-head of the firm's global Tech Group and one of the leaders of the Fintech practice, the key highlights that surprised, challenged and inspired them at this year's Singapore Fintech Festival. In this second of three podcasts, they discuss major shifts in artificial intelligence, digital currency and cybersecurity
Alternative Credit: Fund financing (with Simon Crown, Julia Tsybina, Andrew Husdan and Oliver Marcuse)
Changing perspective, the sixth episode in our Alternative Credit series focused on fund financing, the ways in which funds raise finance for onward investment. The discussion, chaired by Simon Crown with insights from Julia Tsybina, Andrew Husdan and Oliver Marcuse, explored the development of fund financing markets, types of fund structures and techniques which have contributed to the rapid dev
Alternative Credit: Structured debt (with Simon Crown, Oliver Kronat, Jessica Littlewood and Simeon Radcliff)
In the fifth episode in our Alternative Credit series, Simon Crown chaired a discussion on structured finance with Oliver Kronat from our Frankfurt office and Jessica Littlewood and Simeon Radcliff from our London office. Against a backdrop of a real economy severely impacted by Covid-19, the panel discussed the market for asset backed securities, covering trade receivables, securitisation and sy
Alternative Credit: Real estate debt and non-performing loans (with Simon Crown, Alis Pay, Barry O'Shea, Alexandre Couturier and Emma Matebalavu)
Real estate debt and the market for non-performing loans is a highly dynamic market, where the effects of the pandemic have been significant, presenting both challenges and opportunities. Simon Crown chairs the discussion in this the fourth episode of our Alternative Credit series, as Alis Pay, Barry O'Shea, Alexandre Couturier and Emma Matebalavu share their observations on recent developments.
Alternative Credit: Infrastructure debt (with Clare Burgess, James Pay and Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill)
In the third episode of our Alternative Credit podcast series, Clare Burgess, James Pay and Alexandra Dimsdale-Gill focus on infrastructure investment, touching on the short and medium term impact of Covid-19, the winners and losers through the crisis and then go on to look beyond that, giving their take on the future trends in the infrastructure sector.
Alternative Credit: Fund structuring and investing – a 101 (with Gerard Saviola, Richard Kalaher, Jonathan Bray and Lily Marcel)
2020 has seen strong interest in setting up debt funds, driven in part by the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic. In the second episode podcast in the Alternative Credit series, Gerard Saviola, Richard Kalaher, Jonathan Bray and Lily Marcel provide an introduction to the key issues for financial investors who may be considering creating or expanding their fund portfolio to include debt funds.
Alternative Credit: Regulation and accessing the market – a 101 (with Simon Crown, Anthony Stewart, Faizal Khan and Owen Lysak)
Alternative Credit - private credit provided by non-banks - has grown substantially in recent years to become a key segment of the global asset management industry. In the first of a series of podcasts focusing on various aspects of the alternative credit markets, Simon Crown, Anthony Stewart, Faizal Khan and Owen Lysak provide an introduction to the issues that will need to be considered by those
Talking Tech at the Singapore Fintech Festival: Perspectives, Predictions and the 'Pandemic Push' (with Paul Landless, Lena Ng, Jesse Overall, Xide Low, Andrew Foo and Fadeia Hossian)
Clifford Chance lawyers from around our global network discuss with Paul Landless, co-head of the firm's global Tech Group and one of the leaders of the Fintech practice, the key highlights that surprised, challenged and inspired them at this year's Singapore Fintech Festival. In this first of three podcasts, they discuss perspectives and predictions from the Festival, and the impact of the pandem
Cybersecurity and international arbitrations (with Robert Tang, Alexandra Zhu and Haeran Chung)
In this fourth and final episode of Australian arbitration podcast series, counsel Robert Tang and associates Alexandra Zhu and Haeran Chung discuss cybersecurity risks that could arise in the context of international arbitrations and explore some of the solutions that parties can adopt to protect their sensitive and confidential data from these potential risks.
Damages in energy and resources-related investment disputes (with Vlada Lemaic and Adrian Fourie)
In the second episode of our ISDS (investor-state dispute settlement) podcast series, senior associate Vlada LeMaic and associate Adrian Fourie discuss damages and how damages are quantified in investor-State disputes, with a particular focus on disputes arising out of the energy and resources sectors.
The expression of advance consent in Australian investment treaties (with Nathan Eastwood, Matt di Marco and Amelia Hirst)
In the first episode of our ISDS (investor-state dispute settlement) podcast series, senior associate Nathan Eastwood, associate Matt di Marco and trainee Amelia Hirst, discuss the importance of advance consent in investor-state arbitration.
Regulatory aspects of Hong Kong's new Limited Partnership Fund Regime (with Viola Lui and Benjamin Lohr)
In the final episode of our Asia Pacific Funds & Investment Management podcast series, Hong Kong partner Viola Lui and senior associate Benjamin Lohr talk about the regulatory aspects of the Hong Kong limited partnership fund regime.
Arbitrations involving third parties (with Robert Tang, Alexandra Zhu and Stephanie Brown)
In the third episode of our Australian arbitration podcast series, counsel Robert Tang, and associates Alexandra Zhu and Stephanie Brown, explore the circumstances in which an arbitration agreement might be extended to third parties.
The recoverability of third party funding costs in arbitration (with Robert Tang and Christine Wang)
In the second episode of Clifford Chance's Australian arbitration series, counsel Robert Tang and trainee Christine Wang discuss how it is becoming increasingly important to consider whether, and if so, how third-party funding costs can be recovered, in light of the rise in funding activity in the international commercial arbitration space.
The arbitrability of corporate insolvency disputes (with Robert Tang and Daniel Forster)
This is the first episode of Clifford Chance's Australian arbitration podcast series. In this episode, Robert Tang and Daniel Forster discuss the arbitrability of disputes which arise in connection with the external administration of corporations in Australia.
Tax insights into Hong Kong's new Limited Partnership Fund Regime (with Viola Lui, Benjamin Lohr and Anthony Fay)
In the second episode of our Asia Pacific Funds and Investment Management podcast series, partner Viola Lui and senior associate Benjamin Lohr are joined by consultant Anthony Fay who shares his insight into the tax aspects of Hong Kong's new limited partnership fund regime, including the unified funds tax exemption and the proposed carried interest tax concession.
Cybersecurity in Europe (with Dessislava Savova, Eduardo García, Marcin Ciemiński and Thomas Voland)
What distinguishes a successful cyber security strategy? As European businesses are increasingly gathering and monetising data, they are, at the same time, becoming more at risk of significant cyberattacks - it's critical to know the right steps to take before, during and after a cyber breach. Tech Group partners Dessislava Savova, Eduardo García, Marcin Ciemiński and Thomas Voland outline what bu
A competition regime fit for the digital age (with Gail Orton, Michel Petite, Katrin Schallenberg, Ashwin van Rooijen and Stavroula Vryna)
A group of our antitrust and tech specialists - Gail Orton, Michel Petite, Katrin Schallenberg, Ashwin van Rooijen and Stavroula Vryna - talk us through the latest thinking from the European Commission about how to address competition concerns in the digital age and bring outdated e-commerce laws up to date.
European Foreign Direct Investment Regimes (with Charlotte Madden, Alex Nourry, Dimitri Slobodenjuk and Emily Xueref-Poviac)
Partner Charlotte Madden talks to Alex Nourry, Dimitri Slobodenjuk and Emily Xueref-Poviac about foreign direct investment regimes.
This episode explores the reforming foreign direct investment rules and provides an overview across the key European jurisdictions, specifically focusing on Germany, France and the UK.
Introduction to Hong Kong's new Limited Partnership Funds Regime (with Viola Lui and Benjamin Lohr)
In the first episode of our new Asia Pacific Funds and Investment Management podcast series, partner Viola Lui and senior associate Benjamin Lohr in Hong Kong discuss the driving forces behind why Hong Kong is establishing a limited partnership fund regime, the history and development of Hong Kong partnership law, and what this means for sponsors, managers and investors in private funds.
Remote and on-site working post-state of emergency and health and safety measures (with Isabel Palacios, Juan Calvente and Efraína Fernández)
Associate Isabel Palacios talks to Employment department head Juan Calvente and senior associate Efraína Fernández about the return to the workplace, the use of remote working and the main health and safety measures that must be observed by companies post-state of emergency.
Oportunidades y desafíos para el deudor en el contexto de la crisis (con Iñigo Villoria, Eduardo García y Francisco García-Ginovart)
Nuestros socios Iñigo Villoria y Eduardo García debaten sobre las oportunidades y desafíos para los deudores en el actual contexto de crisis con Francisco García-Ginovart, director de Houlihan Lokey.
Insights from our Legal Project Management journey (with Tom Slate, Aaran Scott, Zenobia Hartfield, Caroline Flanagan and Pascal Weber)
In the second episode of our Best Delivery series exploring Clifford Chance's journey of growth, development and learning with our Innovation programme, Global Programme Director for Best Delivery Tom Slate is talking to our Legal Project Managers around the world.
P2Ps in Europe – a financial investor's Guide (with Monica Gemes, Lee Coney and Markus Stephanblome)
Associate Monica Gemes talks to partners Lee Coney and Markus Stephanblome about some of the key considerations for financial investors contemplating P2Ps in Europe.
On the Cusp - A podcast on cyber defence from RUSI and Clifford Chance (with Elisabeth Braw and Jonathan Kewley)
Despite massive efforts to improve cyber defence, cyber attacks are growing. Even hospitals are attacked. A central but little-discussed aspect are the legal implications for cyber victims. Listen to Elisabeth Braw’s discussion with Jonathan Kewley, who as co-head of Clifford Chance’s Tech Group leads more than 400 lawyers.
Insights from our Continuous Improvement journey (with Tom Slate, Stuart Deane, Janne Havsgard, Arjan Krans and Andrew Beasley)
In a new podcast series from our Best Delivery team, Global Programme Director for Best Delivery Tom Slate will be exploring Clifford Chance's journey of growth, development and learning with our Best Delivery programme. In this episode, he talks to our Continuous Improvement specialists around the world.
PIPEs in Europe – how easy are they? (with Jonny Myers, Philipp Klöckner, Gregory Scott and Tamsin Collins)
Knowledge director Tamsin Collins talks to partners Jonny Myers and Philipp Klöckner and senior associate Gregory Scott about key considerations around European PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) transactions, discussing the attractiveness of PIPEs, how they work in practice, the challenges in different jurisdictions and how they may impact future investments.
First impact of coronavirus on loan agreements in Spain (with Alexandra Borallo and Iñigo Villoria)
Senior associate Alexandra Borrallo talks to partner Iñigo Villoria about the injunction granted by a Court in Madrid to freeze Celsa's obligations under the Jumbo Loan.
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