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Luis R Pellerano of Pellerano & Herrera on the features that make the Dominican Republic such an attractive regional investment destination

Basham Ringe & Correa’s Juan Carlos Serra discusses developments in Mexico’s renewable energy sector

Ahead of the anticipated Liikanen Report, UK lawyers have warned that European policymakers should be introducing limited liability for EU banks, not more regulation

KKR’s European corporate affairs director, Ludo Bammens, and sustainability head Elizabeth Seeger on the ingredients for success in a changing market

Yingxi Fu-Tomlinson and Niping Wu of Kaye Scholer ask what the future holds for the variable interest entity in China following the New Oriental and Walmart decisions

The Consolidated Rules and Regulations 2011 of the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission permit companies to act as custodians of investors in the Nigerian capital market. The Rules define a custodian of securities as a "person who has custody, as a bailee, of securities or certificates issued in the investor's name with the investor's name appearing in the issuer's register as the beneficial owner of the securities." It states that such a custodian also includes "persons having custody of dematerialised and other securities on behalf of its clients." These provisions, among others, assume that an investor is better protected under the doctrine of bailment and is therefore worthy of consideration.

MHM's Antonio Carlos Cantisani Mazzuco and Sylvia Moreira F Camarinha describe the impact of two recent distressed bank scenarios

The head of CFC Status and legal affairs at the Moroccan Financial Board, Hicham Zegrary, opens up to IFLR on criteria needed to gain CFC status

Hong Kong’s LRC yesterday called for class actions to be adopted in the city. But the move was widely slated as disappointing and too tame. Here’s why

Mandatory haircuts will diminish the liquidity of the market and increase banks need for unsecured funding, says Unicredit MD