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Transparency

804 published works

  1. 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…

  2. 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…

  3. The Right Coast

    Nine times Clinton Foundation donors got special access at State | Washington Examiner

    By Thomas A. Smith

    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…

  4. 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…

  5. International Law Prof Blog

    All U.N. Member States Will Have Input in Selecting the Next Secretary General

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    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…

  6. Conflict Minerals Law

    Here We Go Again — New Proposed Resource Extraction Payment Rules

    By Dynda A. Thomas

    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…

  7. Media Law Prof Blog

    Scassa and Conroy on Promoting Transparency and Protecting Privacy in the Canadian Legal Regime

    By Media Law Prof Blog

    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…

  8. Latham.London

    Will Increased Transparency Lead to Greater Environmental Compliance?

    By Latham & Watkins

    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…

  9. Environment, Land & Resources

    Will Increased Transparency Lead to Greater Environmental Compliance?

    By Latham & Watkins

    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…

  10. Banking, Finance and Securities

    Latest minutes from FCA MiFID II implementation roundtable – Handbook Guide to MiFID II planned

    By Hannah Meakin (UK)

    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…