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Top 10 risks for asset managers - Market abuse

01 Oct 2021

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The Clean Energy Podcast - Episode 3 - India

30 Sep 2021

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Next in the series, we focus on the clean energy market in India featuring Aakanksha Joshi from ELP interviewed by Simmons & Simmons supervising a...

Labouring in Employment! The far reaching impact of the PIPL for businesses and employers

30 Sep 2021

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Top 10 risks for asset managers - Conflict of interest

29 Sep 2021

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Conflicts of interest – key considerations for insurance firms

28 Sep 2021

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The Clean Energy Podcast - Episode 2 - Poland

28 Sep 2021

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Our Clean Energy podcast series continues with our second episode featuring Rafal Hajduk from DZP interviewed by Simmons & Simmons Partner, Andrew...

Outsourcing under scrutiny - regulatory update Germany

22 Sep 2021

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Top 10 risks for asset managers - ESG

21 Sep 2021

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Restructuring and insolvency hot topics - The rise of Zombie-Firms

17 Sep 2021

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FCA business plan – key governance considerations for insurance firms

16 Sep 2021

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Authorised push payment fraud - risks for fintech firms

14 Sep 2021

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APP fraud resulted in £479m in losses in 2020. In this podcast, we consider the risks this presents for fintech firms and the potential for reform in...

The Clean Energy podcast - Episode 1 - Ireland

10 Sep 2021

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Introducing our brand new Clean Energy podcast. In the first episode of our new, regular series, Partner Alex Blomfield and Supervising Associate Lev ...

Claims against professionals following a cyberattack

09 Sep 2021

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FCA business plan – overview for insurance firms

07 Sep 2021

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Accelerate digital – Digital M&A, Episode 6 – An overview of ‘acqui-hire’ transactions

25 Aug 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Germany

20 Aug 2021

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Silent Cyber and Professional negligence claims arising from Cyber Attacks

13 Aug 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market – Supply Chain Cyber-attacks Ep06

28 Jul 2021

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Labouring in Employment! Singapore’s immigration and its foreign workforce policies

28 Jul 2021

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Singapore’s immigration policies and its foreign workforce has been in the news once again. In this episode, we turn to look at the following issues...

Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 13 - Interview with Fionnuala Byrne, Director of Facilities at Google

16 Jul 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - A Next Gen's perspective

15 Jul 2021

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Euroshore Tax Podcast - New VAT eCommerce Rules

14 Jul 2021

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Breaking news – Lloyds fined £90m for home insurance renewal failings

09 Jul 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market – The quantification of business interruption losses arising out of the Covid-19 pandemic Ep05

09 Jul 2021

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Insights on life as a GC - Alanna Lee Managing Director, Morgan Stanley

06 Jul 2021

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Mastering the Menopause - follow up

06 Jul 2021

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Around the World with navigator: a tour of the May 2021 update

01 Jul 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market – FCA Test Case Ep04

30 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 12 - Interview with Laura Heuston, Co-Founder, SustainabilityWorks

30 Jun 2021

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Labouring in Employment! Suspension issues from Hong Kong and Singapore perspectives

29 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 11 – Interview with Robert Rosenberg, CFA Heptagon Capital

28 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 10 - Interview with Alison Manley, Managing Director Goodbody Fund Management

25 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 9 - Interview with Eve Finn, Managing Director of Legal & General Investment Management Ireland

23 Jun 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Digitalisation

22 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 8 – Interview with Derek Delaney, Global Chief Executive Officer at Waystone

21 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 7 - Interview with Marie Hunt, Executive Director and Head of Research at CBRE Ireland

18 Jun 2021

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Race to recovery – RSS/ Hot topics. Flash alert – Another blow for landlords

16 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 6 - Interview with Connor Keeling, Head of AIB Corporate Legal & Securities

16 Jun 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market - Episode 3 - Hot Topics, Fire Life Safety Claims in the Middle East

16 Jun 2021

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Mediation – key characteristics of mediation clauses 04

15 Jun 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Fundraising

15 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 5 – Interview with Karen Malone, Founding Partner & Director of Centaur

14 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 4 - Interview with Charlene Kennedy, CEO, PGIM Private Capital (Ireland) Limited

11 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 3 - Interview with Henri Arslanian, Crypto Leader and Partner, PwC

09 Jun 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Sustainability

08 Jun 2021

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Six minutes with Simmons/ Episode 2 - Interview with David Cullen, Bain Capital Managing Director and Head of Bain Capital Ireland

04 Jun 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Performance

01 Jun 2021

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In the latest episode of our Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study podcast, chief executive at AIMA Jack Inglis speaks with Simmons partner Dev Saksena an...

Labouring in Employment! Transfer of employment in the PRC

01 Jun 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Looking ahead

25 May 2021

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Mediation - Multi-party disputes 03

25 May 2021

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Accelerate Digital - Digital M&A, Episode 5 – IT vulnerabilities

21 May 2021

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Accelerate Digital - Digital M&A, Episode 4 – Assessing the value and the risk that goes with intellectual property

21 May 2021

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Six Minutes with Simmons/Episode 1 - Interview with Brian Elders founder of Fortuna Digital Custody

20 May 2021

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In the first episode of this podcast, Derek Lawlor interviews Brian Elders about how he's found the last 12 months and what his future priorities...

CRCC Spotlights – Corporate criminal liability in the UK and Germany

19 May 2021

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Euroshore: EU Merger Control – killer acquisitions, foreign subsidies and simplification

19 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - France

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - UK

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Spain

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Netherlands

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Luxembourg

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Ireland

17 May 2021

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Restructuring and Insolvency hot topics - Hong Kong

17 May 2021

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Race to recovery - Practical considerations to minimise litigation risks when closing out

17 May 2021

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Race to recovery - Planning on closing out - some things to consider

17 May 2021

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Global Hedge Fund Benchmark Study - Fees

10 May 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market - Episode 2 – Hot Topics, Ransomware Attacks

28 Apr 2021

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Middle East Insurance Market - Episode 1 – Hot Topics, Challenges and Opportunities

28 Apr 2021

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Accelerate Digital - Digital M&A Podcast Episode 3 – the environments

28 Apr 2021

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Accelerate Digital - Digital M&A Podcast Episode 2 - Policy concerns

28 Apr 2021

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This podcast focuses on the intricacies of digital or tech M&A in our Accelerate Digital roadmap. Partners Jason Daniel and Satyen Dhana discuss p...

Mediation - The legal framework

28 Apr 2021

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We discuss the legal framework for mediation. 

Mediation - The smart alternative to litigation?

28 Apr 2021

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In this podcast, we discuss how mediation works and when it can be a viable alternative to traditional courtroom litigation.

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 9: Optimisation

27 Apr 2021

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In this episode of our podcast series, Simmons partners Hinal Patel and Raza Rizvi talk about outsourcing and optimisation. 

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 8: Service management

27 Apr 2021

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We're joined by partners Hinal Patel and George Morris, who specialise in digital transactions, as they discuss outsourcing and service managemen...

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 7: Implementation and transformation

27 Apr 2021

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This episode sees  Simmons partner Hinal Patel joined by Christopher Götz to discuss the implementation part of a transformation stage relating to o...

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 6 - Implementation and transition

27 Apr 2021

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UK partner Hinal Patel is joined by Michelle Ta, Managing Associate, to discuss the implementation phase of outsourcing.

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 5: Contract finalisation

27 Apr 2021

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In the latest episode of our podcast series on the outsourcing stages we've set out in our Accelerate Digital roadmap, we discuss the contract fi...

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 4: Tender process

27 Apr 2021

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This series focuses on the various steps within outsourcing we've included in our Accelerate Digital roadmap. Hinal Patel is joined by George Mor...

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 3: Request for information (RFI)

27 Apr 2021

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UK partner Hinal Patel and German partner Christopher Götz discuss the request for information (RFI) stage within the outsourcing lifecycle.

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 2: Preparation

27 Apr 2021

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UK partner Hinal Patel and Hong Kong Managing Associate Michelle Ta discuss the preparation phase within an outsourcing transaction.

Accelerate Digital - Digital M&A Podcast Episode 1 - Introduction

27 Apr 2021

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In this podcast, we discuss digital M&A with corporate M&A partner Jason Daniel. We'll break down the intricacies of M&A and this epi...

Accelerate Digital - Outsourcing episode 1: Introduction

27 Apr 2021

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This is the first episode in a series of podcasts focusing on the various steps within outsourcing as set out in our Accelerate Digital roadmap. Miche...

Accelerate Digital - Regulatory speed bumps on the digital transformation journey

27 Apr 2021

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In this episode of our Accelerate Digital podcast, UK Simmons partner Hinal Patel is joined by financial regulation partner Rosali Pretorius. The part...

Accelerate Digital - Data in the context of digital transformation

27 Apr 2021

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In the latest episode of our Accelerate Digital podcast series, we speak to co-leads of our data protection team, Alex Brown and Sascha Kuhn,  to dis...

Accelerate Digital - A roadmap for successful digitalisation

27 Apr 2021

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Caroline Hunter-Yeats and George Morris, partners at Simmons & Simmons, chat about digital transformation - what it is, why it's important - ...

Labouring in Employment! Digital transformation: The war for talent

27 Apr 2021

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In this episode, we provide a general overview of the employment-related issues that companies may face on the road to digitalisation.

Euroshore - Virtual asset service providers’ obligation to register for anti-money laundering purposes in Ireland and the UK

22 Apr 2021

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CRCC Spotlights - eDiscovery solutions

30 Mar 2021

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Tom Makin invites Erica Albertson, head of our market-leading eDiscovery group to discuss eDiscovery trends and technology in investigations through t...

Labouring in Employment! PRC’s draft Personal Information Protection Law

29 Mar 2021

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The third episode in our monthly podcast on employment law issues.

CRCC Spotlights – Negotiating with enforcement: the Crime Team

16 Mar 2021

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Helen Soutter invites Camilla da Silva, Stephen Gentle and Nick Benwell to share their thoughts on how to approach negotiating with the SFO and other ...

CRCC Spotlights – Section 90A FSMA: Directors behaving badly?

24 Feb 2021

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Helen Soutter, Chloe Morris and Mia Showell-Woodsmith address some of the complexities arising out of section 90A claims issued in light of ongoing cr...

Labouring in Employment! COVID-19 vaccine: No jab, no job?

23 Feb 2021

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we explore the issues related to the COVID-19 vaccine, including: whether vaccinations can be made mandatorythe risk of having non-v...

CRCC Spotlights - The new regulatory frontier: competition regulation in the digital space

16 Feb 2021

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David Trapp, Mathieu Vancaillie and Duncan Green discuss the key developments in competition regulation in the digital space as it tries to keep pace ...

Schrems II - our proposed data transfer assessment solution

09 Feb 2021

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CRCC Spotlights: Contentious ESG

09 Feb 2021

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Euroshore - Word on the street

08 Feb 2021

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Labouring in Employment! Working from home, cost cutting and family friendly laws

27 Jan 2021

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CRCC Spotlights/ Mental wellbeing/ lawyers in lockdown

26 Jan 2021

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CRCC spotlights - Investigations immediately post-Brexit: key points to know now

19 Jan 2021

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CRCC spotlights - Investigations Outlook 2021

12 Jan 2021

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Dr Simmons - Interview Carol Xueref

17 Dec 2020

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