Topic
Transparency
804 published works
Global Regulation Tomorrow
EBA announces timing for publication of 2023 EU-wide transparency exercise and risk assessment report
On 14 November 2023, the European Banking Authority announced that its 2023 risk assessment report and transparency exercise with bank by bank data will be released on 12 December 2023…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Laws Should Allow Policyholders to See the Insurance Claims File
By Chip Merlin
Transparency is fundamental to fostering honesty in any industry, particularly in insurance, where trust is paramount. Advocating for fairer claims treatment raises a crucial question: why aren't insurance companies required…
Michael Geist
“A Lack of Commitment to Transparency and a Failure of Leadership”: Melanie Joly and Global Affairs Ignore Information Commissioner Ruling in My Request for Decades-Old Copyright Records
In 2017, I filed an access to information request with Global Affairs Canada seeking records related to the creation of the WIPO Internet Treaties more than 20 years earlier. The…
Global Regulation Tomorrow
ESMA publishes updated Q&As on MiFID II and MiFIR transparency topics
On 27 October 2023, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published updated Questions and Answers (Q&As) on MiFID II and MiFIR transparency topics. Section 5, topic 12 covering the…
Litigation Finance Journal
Fox Steps Up Efforts to Identify Role of Outside Investors in Smartmatic Lawsuit
By John Freund
Critics of the litigation finance industry often point to the lack of transparency around funders’ involvement in litigation as a key issue. However, this contention can also lead to defendants…
Cleary Enforcement Watch
Italian Transposition of the Omnibus Directive: the Reform in Pills
By Fausto Caronna, Federica Mammì Borruto, Valentina Coli
Faced with the new challenges of a changing market, developing digital platforms and the consequential rise of new online commerce practice, the European Union (“EU”) has strengthened its current legislation…
Cruise Law News
Why Are Crimes on Cruise Ships No Longer Being Disclosed to the U.S. Public?
By Jim Walker
Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act Requires Crime Reporting The Cruise Vessel Safety & Security Act (CVSSA) of 2010 requires cruise ships calling on U.S. port to report certain shipboard…
Health Law
New Transparency Requirements for Skilled Nursing Facilities in California
By Paul Mourning, Deirdre Long Absolonne, Alice Hall-Partyka
On July 21, 2023, the Department of Health Care Access and Information of the California Health and Human Services Agency released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (the “Proposed Rule”) with regulations that…
firmTRAK
Fostering Productivity and Trust: The Power of Effective Communication
By Ruby Watt
Introduction: Effective communication and transparency are critical to success in today’s fast-paced corporate environment. Businesses need to give these factors top priority if they want to stand out in the…
Marler Blog
Why, does the CDC and FDA hide the names of producers of tainted Romaine Salads?
By Bill Marler
Really, what is the point of not telling the public - "who made the salad?"- with a dash of Cyclospora. If consumers are left in the dark, how is the…