Nigeria finds itself at the heart of a significant legal confrontation with Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange globally, regarding an $80 billion lawsuit. This contentious issue revolves around allegations of tax evasion, economic destabilization, and illicit financial activities. The
The urgency for companies to prepare for the anticipated global plastics legislation is growing. With the final global plastics treaty projected to be finalized sometime beyond the current year, companies cannot afford to wait. Failure to act now could result in significant financial and
The European Union is contemplating strengthening its legislative scrutiny for more robust tech regulations. This move addresses concerns about the lack of transparency and consistency during the amendment phase of legislative proposals, aiming to ensure high-quality and durable regulation. The EU
Desiree Sainthrope is a Legal expert with extensive experience drafting and analyzing trade agreements. She is a recognized authority in global compliance and possesses a broad range of interests within the legal field, including intellectual property and the evolving implications of technologies
The European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), introduced in June 2023, is poised to significantly impact global supply chains by mandating deforestation-free products for the EU market. As part of the EU's comprehensive Biodiversity Strategy, this regulation establishes new benchmarks for
In the complex and extensive world of maritime trade, a unified and comprehensive regulatory framework is critical to maintaining operational efficiency, safety, and environmental protection. The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the Comité Maritime International (CMI) have recently
