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Without a regional GC: managing cross-border legal risk

The disappearance of regional general counsel roles is creating gaps in cross-border legal judgment, coordination and regulatory oversight

Prediction markets and the insider trading threat

Divergent regulation of prediction markets is creating uncertainty while exposing businesses to new and difficult insider trading risks

What Anthropic’s model shutdown means for AI law and contracts

The reported restriction of access to Anthropic’s Mythos 5 and Fable 5 models following a US export control directive signals a potential shift in how...

Cruise ship outbreaks and passenger liability claims

The legal framework governing cruise ship passenger claims creates complex jurisdictional exposure for operators, particularly where outbreaks engage questions of duty of care and conflict...

Algorithmic liability and the new tobacco parallel

A landmark verdict against Meta and Google signals a shift toward holding algorithmic systems accountable for user harm

Post-Ukraine surrogacy and cross-border legal risk

As intended parents move beyond Ukraine, courts are confronting increasingly complex ethical, legal and public policy tensions

European energy markets: navigating a perfect storm

Rising gas prices, Middle East conflict and regulatory upheaval are reshaping European energy law in 2026.

EU Inc.: what the insolvency and liquidation provisions mean for practitioners

The European Commission's EU Inc. proposal takes meaningful steps toward harmonising winding-up procedures across the Single Market, but questions remain