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Episodes

ESG Trends and Strategies in Mexico

Carlos Escoto and Marianela Romero of Galicia Abogados discuss the drivers behind, trends in, and application of ESG factors in Mexico.

Jun 13, 202419 min

The Intersection of Business and Human Rights

Fasken business and human rights lawyers Claudia Feldkamp and Brian Burkett explore the critical intersection of business and human rights in a compelling podcast episode, focusing on forced labour and child labour within economic globalisation. In a timely and insightful discussion relating to corporate human rights behaviour in today’s world, they explore recent developments, international trends and the Canadian experience of the corporate response to the changing legislative and regulatory e...

Jun 13, 202428 min

A Private Investigator Can Serve as an Asset in Business Litigation | USA

John Schmidt, a partner with the litigation practice team, and Mitchell Snyder, litigation associate at Phillips Lytle LLP, are joined by Patricia Hensley, the chief operating officer of Peter M Vito and Associates Inc, a private investigation firm in Buffalo, New York, to discuss how a private investigator can serve as an asset in business litigation.

May 14, 202418 min

Maximising Nearshoring Benefits: Legal Strategies for Mexico

In this Expert Focus podcast, join Aarón Levet and Ricardo Orea, partners at Santamarina y Steta, as they unpack the potential benefits of nearshoring, explore recent legal updates, and offer practical advice to mitigate risk and maximise success.

May 14, 202435 min

Navigating Energy Litigation in Mexico Under the USMCA

In this Expert Focus podcast, partner Carlos de Maria y Campos and senior associate Santiago Oñate from Galicia Abogados, discuss the significant impacts of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) on Mexico’s energy sector. Their conversation sheds light on recent government policies, ensuing litigation, and the broader implications for investment in Mexico.

May 14, 202421 min

Intellectual Property in the Age of AI: Latin American Perspectives

In this edition of the Expert Focus podcast, Ricardo García and Xavier Careaga from Galicia, a renowned law firm in Mexico, delve into the complex intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and intellectual property (IP) in Mexico and Latin America.

May 13, 202414 min

Mental Health in the Workplace | The Philippines

In this Chambers Expert Focus podcast, Rashel Ann C. Pomoy from Villaraza & Angangco explores the legal framework governing mental health in the workplace in the Philippines. Pomoy, a partner and the deputy head of the firm’s labour and employment practice group, outlines the significant legislations and guidelines that shape the treatment and rights of employees with mental health conditions.

Feb 13, 202420 min

Taxation of AI and Cross-Border Services in the Philippines

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan (SyCipLaw) senior partner Carina “Caren” Laforteza and special counsel Catherina “Kate” Fernandez discuss the taxation of AI in light of recent developments concerning the concept of situs of taxation as interpreted by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR), the local tax authority in the Philippines.

Feb 13, 202421 min

Paid-Up Capital: Why Is It So Important in China?

In the 11th episode of Longan Law Firm’s ”China In & Out”, Frank Hong discusses the importance of paid-up capital in China against the backdrop of the latest amendment to the Company Law, which will take effect on 1 July 2024.

Feb 13, 202415 min

Trends and Transformations in Ireland’s Banking Sector

In this conversation from the Matheson Talks Financial Regulation podcast series, Claire Scannell, Joe Beashel, and Ian O’Mara discuss notable trends in Ireland’s banking sector. They highlight two distinct areas (retail and institutional banking) as well as emerging trends at EU level.

Feb 12, 202412 min

Regulation and Risk Mitigation in the Age of AI in India

The exciting possibilities of AI come with their fair share of risks. In this Expert Focus interview with Rolanda Yung-Hoi, Hemant Krishna, a partner in Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co’s Technology and Corporate M&A practice, throws light on how regulations address these and how risks associated with AI can be mitigated.

Jan 12, 202429 min

Decoding Debt: Expert Perspectives on Market Trends and Global Tax Dynamics

In this podcast, the tenth in Weil, Gotshal & Manges Tax Insight series, Weil tax co-chair Joe Pari and Weil international tax head Devon Bodoh observe some market trends in the debt modification space and discuss current guidance on foreign tax credits and the global minimum tax.

Jan 12, 202417 min

Developments in the Mining Industry in the Philippines

SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan (SyCipLaw) Partner Aaron Roi “Ace” Riturban and Special Counsel Catherina “Kate” Fernandez discuss the current regulatory framework as well as recent legal developments governing the mining industry in the Philippines.

Jan 11, 202422 min

Criminal Law Challenges for Business in Poland

Katarzyna Randzio-Sajkowska and Katarzyna Stradomska-Balcerzyk, members of the white-collar defence, investigations and compliance team at Sołtysiński Kawecki & Szlęzak, consider the risks businesses may face from the perspective of Polish criminal law. The conversation delves into the basics of criminal regulations, criminal risks faced by entrepreneurs in Poland, and advice on minimising these risks.

Dec 14, 202323 min

Unpacking the EU Digital Reforms Package to Find Out More About the DSA, DMA and the AI Act

The EU Digital Reforms Package has so far introduced upwards of 30 pieces of legislation that require tech company compliance. In this podcast, David Kirton and Roisin Culligan of William Fry LLP in Dublin discuss the implications of the latest legislation – the DSA, the DMA and the upcoming AI Act – with Morgan Flanagan Creagh of the firm’s digital marketing department.

Dec 12, 202323 min

Deal Economics and Current Trends | International

Devon Bodoh, head of Weil, Gotshal & Manges’ international and cross-border tax practice, and Greg Featherman, a New York-based partner in the firm’s tax practice, examine tax insurance, Pillar 2 and more in the context of deal economics.

Nov 14, 202313 min

Finding Synergies Between the CLCPA and the Inflation Reduction Act

As the scoping plan for the Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (CLCPA) comes into focus, so too do new opportunities for New York State and the various stakeholders connected to the CLCPA. Most notably, through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). This podcast delves into several topics related to the various synergies and key points of connection between the CLCPA and the IRA. David Flynn and Dennis Elsenbeck explore how developers, manufacturers and utilities can be properly involve...

Oct 16, 202318 min

Tax Implications of New Rules Under the Advisers Act | USA

In the latest edition of the Weil Gotshal & Manges Expert Focus series on US tax issues, tax partners Robert Frastai and Andrew Morris discuss the impact of the SEC’s recently adopted rules under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 on certain tax structuring and compliance matters for private funds, including after-tax clawback obligations, blocker and withholding taxes that are allocated to investors, and tax distribution loans and advances made by private funds to sponsors.

Oct 13, 202317 min

China’s “Foreign-Related Rule of Law”: Shield or Spear?

In the sixth instalment of Longan Law Firm’s “China In and Out” podcast series, Frank Hong delves into the complexities of China’s evolving legal landscape in the context of international trade and diplomacy, suggesting that these developments are indicative of China’s broader ambitions on the world stage.

Oct 13, 202317 min
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