Focusing on Accidental Injury Insurance
I. Introduction of the Issue to Be Discussed
Article 25 of the Judicial Interpretation III of the Insurance Law stipulates that “Where it is difficult to determine whether the insured’s losses are caused by a
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In today’s digital era, data is an invaluable asset for businesses, offering opportunities for innovation and competitive advantages. However, effectively monetising data involves navigating complex legal frameworks that govern ownership, protection, and commercialisation. This Article examines key legal provisions under
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How to Use Legal Counsel When Expanding Internationally
International restaurant expansion is a high-stakes leap that will put every part of your business to the test: operations, supply chains, culture, finance, intellectual property, and above all, the law.
It’s easy
CRD VI: Quick guide to Member State activity
CRD VI: Quick guide to Member State activity
On 27 October 2021, the European Commission adopted a Banking Package which set out proposed amendments to EU banking rules contained in the Capital Requirements Regulation and the Capital Requirements Directive IV.
FATF updates Travel Rule
On 18 June 2025, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that changes to Recommendation 16 of the FATF standard, also referred to as the ‘Travel Rule’ in the context of virtual assets, were agreed by members at the FATF’s
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On 19 June 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its Final Report setting out draft regulatory technical standards (RTS) on the conditions of the Active Account Requirement (AAR).
Background
Regulation (EU) 2024/2987 seeks to address financial stability
APRA consults on minor changes to the Banking Act 1959
On 18 June 2025, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) published a letter to consult on a set of minor proposals on instruments relating to section 66 of the Banking Act 1959.
Under section 66 of the Banking Act, there
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On 18 June 2025, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) published a speech given at the AFIA Risk Summit by its Executive Director of Cross-industry risk, Chris Gower, who draws parallels between the Perfect Storm of 1991, and the operational resilience
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Mexico’s Supreme Court has set a new precedent concerning the validity of clauses submitting disputes to foreign jurisdictions when such clauses are included in Terms and Conditions or Adhesion Contracts. Although this ruling was specifically issued in the context of
Who Should Own Your Trademarks: You or Your Company?
Who Should Own Your Trademarks?
When launching a business, registering a trademark in the countries where you operate (including where you manufacture) is often, and wisely, one of the first steps you as an entrepreneur will take to protect your