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The presidential election and the case against EU membership have raised questions as to the member state’s options in the event of an exit. But legal obstacles would make the process difficult

Because of the similarities they share with conventional bonds, sukuk may be a solution to help finance green infrastructure and climate-related initiatives. But some obstacles remain

Foreign private issuers should remember best practices for complying with the SEC’s rules as they prepare their earnings releases and filings

Germany’s insolvency reform may have improved options for distressed companies but a recent court decision on the tax treatment of waivers of debt has complicated matters

This month's issue explores if equivalence is a backdoor route for UK firms to maintain access to EU markets

Kwang Bae Park, Hyun Koo Kang and Hwan Kyoung Ko of Lee & Ko assess how fintech deregulation will play a key part of Korea’s fourth industrial revolution movement

On April 5 2017, the Brazilian Securities Commission (CVM) enacted a new regulation that could enhance the country's equity and capital markets, which have been severely impacted by the recent economic and institutional turmoil.

If an investment bank facilitates the meeting of a fund manager and a company it is possibly interested in investing in, should the investment bank be paid for that? And who should pay for it, the company receiving the investment, the fund manager doing the investing, or the client whose money is being invested? What about if the bank isn't really involved in the meeting – it's just arranging the logistics and maybe booking a taxi? Is that different from a full-fledged tour of the farm? And how much should it cost?

The jurisdiction is making strides to promote cooperation between financial institutions and fintech companies, as Yuri Suzuki and Takafumi Ochiai of Atsumi & Sakai demonstrate

The process for restructuring a business in distress used to be driven by the extent of the company’s legal obligations. However, recent history has shown the growth of tensions between legal and actual liabilities