Topic
Transparency
804 published works
Banking, Finance and Securities
Act Implementing the amended Transparency Directive sets out new requirements for issuing institutions
By Floortje Nagelkerke (NL), Nikolai de Koning
In December 2015, an Act implementing into Dutch law the amended Transparency Directive (Implementatiewet Wijzigingsrichtlijn Transparantie, the Implementation Act) was adopted. The Implementation Act is expected to enter into force…
Global Supply Chain Law Blog
See Our Article in the January/February Edition of ACC Docket, Written With Anza D’Antonio
By Sarah Rathke
As supply chain and procurement professionals are well aware, the past five years have seen a dramatic increase in supply chain transparency laws and regulations. Motivated largely by a desire…
The Right Coast
Nine times Clinton Foundation donors got special access at State | Washington Examiner
Hillary Clinton has forcefully denied reports that the FBI is expanding its investigation of her private email network to include allegations of "public corruption" involving the Clinton Foundation.But thousands of…
CommLaw Monitor
FCC Bureau Extends Open Internet Order’s Small Provider Exemption Until December 2016; Table Set for Full Commission Review in December 2016
By Kelley Drye
On December 15, 2015, the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau (CGB or the Bureau) issued a Report and Order extending the temporary exemption for smaller broadband Internet…
International Law Prof Blog
All U.N. Member States Will Have Input in Selecting the Next Secretary General
The 193 Member States of the United Nations will for the first time be included "totally" in the selection of the next UN Secretary-General, the President of the General Assembly…
Conflict Minerals Law
Here We Go Again — New Proposed Resource Extraction Payment Rules
As we discussed in posts on September 3, 2015 and on October 2, 2015, Section 1504 of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act required the SEC to issue resource extraction payment…
Media Law Prof Blog
Scassa and Conroy on Promoting Transparency and Protecting Privacy in the Canadian Legal Regime
Teresa Scassa, University of Ottawa, Common Law Section, and Amy M. Conroy, University of Ottawa, Faculty of Law (Student), are publishing Promoting Transparency While Protecting Privacy in Open Government in…
Latham.London
Will Increased Transparency Lead to Greater Environmental Compliance?
By Jörn Kassow and Eun-Kyung Lee Businesses operating in Europe are under increasing pressure to comply with new environmental requirements introduced under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED). So far, operators have…
Environment, Land & Resources
Will Increased Transparency Lead to Greater Environmental Compliance?
By Jörn Kassow and Eun-Kyung Lee Businesses operating in Europe are under increasing pressure to comply with new environmental requirements introduced under the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED). So far, operators have…
Banking, Finance and Securities
Latest minutes from FCA MiFID II implementation roundtable – Handbook Guide to MiFID II planned
There has been published the minutes of a MiFID II implementation roundtable held at the FCA on 22 October 2015. Among the points raised in the minutes: the European Parliament…