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    Are moonshot innovation projects worth the cost?
    10/31/2022 2:02:52 PM

    Are moonshot innovation projects worth the cost?

    By Norton Rose Fulbright
    Is the cost of innovation in moonshot projects worth it? It seems that the answer may very depend on what your strategy is and how you...
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    Buy-now-pay-later: more to come
    10/31/2022 9:28:20 AM

    Buy-now-pay-later: more to come

    By Sebastien Praicheux
    The global boom of buy-now-pay-later (“BNPL”) does not seem to be slowing since its widespread take-up by consumers across the world...
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    Shedding light on Indonesia's new personal data protection law
    10/26/2022 2:55:14 PM

    Shedding light on Indonesia's new personal data protection law

    By Jeremy Lua
    On 20 September 2022, Indonesia's parliament passed its long-awaited personal data protection law that has been in the works since 2016....
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    The Metaverse is only as limited as the power of your imagination
    10/25/2022 3:58:16 PM

    The Metaverse is only as limited as the power of your imagination

    By Norton Rose Fulbright
    What is the Metaverse?  Many of the definitions of the Metaverse describe it as being a combination of interlinked, persistent, shared,...
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    Shhhhhh...from greenwashing to greenhushing
    10/20/2022 4:48:41 PM

    Shhhhhh...from greenwashing to greenhushing

    By David Milligan
    Another day, another new ESG term. "Green hushing" is the latest expression, describing the trend of companies choosing not to publicise...
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    “Decentralised” Finance: Get up, Stand up!
    10/20/2022 10:51:01 AM

    “Decentralised” Finance: Get up, Stand up!

    By Norton Rose Fulbright
    This is the title of Bank of England senior advisor, Carolyn Wilkins' speech at the UCL Centre for Blockchain Technologies yesterday,...
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    Winner of the digital legal services award
    10/19/2022 9:14:01 AM

    Winner of the digital legal services award

    By Bernhard Fiedler
    Last week we went to the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards Europe 2022 and won the ‘Digital Legal Services’ award for our CRR 194 Opinion...
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    Financial reporting obligations: “The sky can(not) wait”
    10/18/2022 3:18:11 PM

    Financial reporting obligations: “The sky can(not) wait”

    By Sebastien Praicheux
    It can be easy to put defined lines around certain topics and categorise them in isolation, but more and more we are seeing the inclusion...
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    How do you put a fence around a quicksilver asset such as Bitcoin?
    10/14/2022 11:20:53 AM

    How do you put a fence around a quicksilver asset such as Bitcoin?

    By Norton Rose Fulbright
    This is the question asked in this article that is worth a closer look.  Public key infrastructure is a critical part of maintaining the...
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    Legal apprenticeships are no less valuable than the traditional route to qualification
    10/12/2022 12:39:25 PM

    Legal apprenticeships are no less valuable than the traditional route to qualification

    By Peter Scott
    A recent report by the City of London’s Socio-Economic Diversity Taskforce, of which I’m a member, found that 64% of senior leaders in UK...
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    Did you know...
    10/12/2022 9:07:31 AM

    Did you know...

    By Bernhard Fiedler
    ... that under German law there are multiple ways to create security over real estate? Do you know the difference between a mortgage and...
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    The Merge by Ethereum is a win for sustainability but flow on effects must be understood
    10/10/2022 5:18:07 PM

    The Merge by Ethereum is a win for sustainability but flow on effects must be understood

    By Albert Weatherill
    The hotly anticipated "merge" by Ethereum (or The Merge) has finally happened. The net result is that Ethereum has changed from "Proof of...
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