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AI, data and breaches: security in the age of machine learning

As AI transforms business operations, it also magnifies data breach risks—demanding smarter, AI-specific security strategies from both customers and suppliers

Can you rely on a contract you’ve repudiated? South Africa's SCA says yes - sometimes

In a landmark ruling, South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal has held that key contractual clauses—such as liability limitations and time bars—can survive even where a party repudiates the contract

The importance of cross-border litigation in an increasingly protectionist world

Commercial Courts are crucial for resolving disputes amid rising economic nationalism and global trade fragmentation

Australia's proposed reforms for preventing psychological injuries

In Australia, the NSW government's proposed reforms aim to reduce psychological injury claims in the workplace and focus on prevention

EU's Omnibus proposes major changes to corporate sustainability and due diligence

The EU's Omnibus Simplification package seeks to overhaul sustainability reporting and due diligence laws, with significant implications for businesses and regulators

How leasing models are reshaping maritime funding

Frederik Lorenzen explains how Asian leasing models are challenging Western dominance in global ship finance

US companies face hefty payouts for cybersecurity failures

US firms are paying the price for inadequate cybersecurity practices as settlements soar to $155 million

Europe’s anti-corruption alliance: a shift in global enforcement leadership?

Lloyd Firth examines the UK, France and Switzerland's new anti-bribery taskforce and what it signals about shifting global enforcement priorities