The last few years have seen European legislators give greater importance to social and environmental concerns when defining corporate governance standards. In the EU, the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (Directive (EU) 2022/2464) entered into effect on 5 January 2023. This required affected companies to report on their sustainability goals and the impact of sustainability initiatives […]

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Foreword by Andrew Chilvers Global commerce is by its nature a complex beast and it is inevitable that sometimes disputes arise between companies doing business across the world. As more international deals are signed off – often in greater degrees of complexity than will have been done in the past – it has also led […]

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QUESTION ONE – What is your best practice approach when advising General Counsel, to ensure dispute resolution clauses are to their real advantage and do not obstruct enforcement proceedings? When considering an appropriate dispute resolution clause in a cross-border contract, the substantive law governing that contract is a meaningful starting point. The applicable substantive law […]

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Law360 has published Klaus Oblin and Florian Wettner’s article on the rise of litigation funding. Please see a PDF of the article attached, and the link here: https://www.law360.com/articles/1037898/litigation-funding-is-on-the-rise-in-europe Law360 reaches a global audience of legal professionals, with over 1 million newsletter recipients each day. Law360 is a trusted news source for legal professionals, business leaders, […]

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IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Florian Wettner of METIS Rechtsanwälte LLP. Florian has joined as our exclusive Commercial Litigation member in Germany. Florian Wettner specialises in domestic and international litigation and arbitration with an emphasis on disputes in capital markets and corporate matters. Furthermore, he focuses on advising […]

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