APAC and Africa: ‘bright spots’ in the global economy

APAC and Africa are diverse and multifaceted regions. APAC is set to contribute 70% of global growth whilst Africa is showing remarkable resilience in many sectors. We’ll learn from our members what this means for those looking to do business in these regions.

APAC

Filed under:
Africa, Asia-Pacific, Arbitration & ADR, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Copyrights, Corporate Finance/M&A, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, White Collar Crime, IR Global, Foreign direct investment, Artificial intelligence, Data protection, Omnibus Law 2021 (Indonesia)
Location:
Africa, Asia-Pacific
Firm:
IR Global
COVID-19 compliance forecast: What comes next for key industries?

Samantha Gilbert speaks to compliance leaders from the healthcare, financial services, insurance, IT and commercial sectors on what to expect from the new “business as usual” and enforcement. Conduct reviews, increased regulatory scrutiny and long-term digitisation are some key issues for compliance teams to prepare for.

Filed under:
Australia, Canada, European Union, Global, OECD, United Kingdom, USA, Banking, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Compliance Management, Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Internet & Social Media, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, White Collar Crime, Lexology PRO, Contractual term, Regulatory compliance, Data security, Data breach, Class action, Mobile app, Misconduct, Supply chain, Money laundering, Due diligence, Force majeure, Contract management, Anti-corruption, Data sharing, Voluntary compliance, Cyberattack, Risk assessment, Personal data, Cyber insurance, Cybersecurity, Risk management, Data protection, Third-party risk, Crisis management, Coronavirus, Coronavirus compliance, OECD, AXA, Lloyds Bank, Chief compliance officer
Authors:
Samantha Neil
Location:
Australia, Canada, European Union, Global, OECD, United Kingdom, USA
Firm:
Lexology PRO
COVID-19: Key updates for compliance teams

Lexology Pro Compliancetakes a look at some of the most informative articles published on Lexology this fortnight for compliance teams to stay up-to-date, including key guidance from regulators around the world and practical tips to help businesses adapt to a new normal.

Filed under:
Australia, Canada, European Union, Global, United Kingdom, USA, Banking, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Compliance Management, Copyrights, Corporate Finance/M&A, Crime, Designs and trade secrets, Employment & Labor, Healthcare & Life Sciences, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Internet & Social Media, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Securitization & Structured Finance, White Collar Crime, Lexology PRO, Contractual term, Regulatory compliance, Confidentiality, Data security, Information privacy, Fraud, Class action, Mobile app, Data processing, Insider trading, Cybercrime, Money laundering, Mediation, Voluntary disclosure, Due diligence, Price fixing, Bank fraud, Cryptocurrency, Data management, Contract management, Anti-corruption, Data transfers, Merger control, Right to privacy, Data sharing, Digital health, Collusion, Cyberattack, Risk assessment, Personal data, Cybersecurity, Risk management, Data protection, Investigations, Third-party risk, Crisis management, Coronavirus, M&A, Coronavirus compliance, Price gouging, US Securities and Exchange Commission, GDPR, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)
Authors:
Samantha Neil
Location:
Australia, Canada, European Union, Global, United Kingdom, USA
Firm:
Lexology PRO
Data Protection Considerations for Liquidators

Most companies now hold large volumes of personal data – it is almost inevitable due to the interplay between technology and business. This includes companies that become insolvent, but what obligations does a liquidator have in relation to the personal data held by a company?

Filed under:
Ireland, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, LK Shields, Liquidator (law), Personal data, Data protection, Coronavirus, European Data Protection Supervisor, GDPR
Authors:
Jane O'Grady , Clare Dowling , Jill Callanan
Location:
Ireland
Firm:
LK Shields