With Ursula von der Leyen's second term as European Commission President confirmed during a vote today, our EU Regulatory and Public Affairs team have reviewed her political priorities for the next five years, which include new proposals for reforming competition, digital, chemicals and energy policy. Read our new blog now ➡ https://okt.to/zgQlHV 📝 Kieran Watkins | Natalie Pettinger Kearney | Lea Bareil
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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is a global law firm with a long-standing track record of successfully supporting the world's leading national and multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments on ground-breaking and business-critical mandates. Our 2,800-plus lawyers deliver results worldwide through our own offices and alongside leading national firms. Our commitment and business know-how mean our clients rely on us when it matters most. Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has offices in Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, China, England, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, the United Arab Emirates, the United States of America and Vietnam.
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With 40 bills set out in this week's King's Speech, our latest blog outlines those that matter most to businesses as the UK's new government reveals its legislative plan. Read now: https://okt.to/cr6YKN 📝 Lloyd Rees
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Congratulations to Noiana Marigo, Global Co-Head of International Arbitration, and Amani Khalifa, international arbitration partner and Head of KSA Dispute Practice, for their appointment as Members of the ICC International Court of Arbitration, respectively for Argentina and Egypt, for the 2024-2027 mandate. As new members of the Court, Noiana and Amani have also been appointed ex officio members of the ICC Commission on Arbitration and ADR. Other Freshfields’ team members appointed to the ICC Commission on Arbitration & ADR include: Global Co-Head of International Arbitration, Boris Kasolowsky (for Germany), Partners Elliot Friedman (for the US), John Choong (for Hong Kong/China), and Christophe Seraglini (for France), as well as Counsel Amr Omran (for the UAE). This Commission – comprised of over 1,400 lawyers, in-house counsel, arbitrators, mediators, law professors and experts in various dispute resolution fields from more than 100 countries - serves as a think-tank and rule-making body for the ICC’s dispute resolution services. For more information about the Court, visit https://okt.to/t783Oz International Chamber of Commerce ICC Arbitration
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As our US practice goes from strength to strength, the Financial Times reports on the firm's successful approach to providing US corporate, regulatory, and litigation services in high pressure and high profile scenarios, including leadership roles on lots of blockbuster M&A deals. Read now (sub) ➡ https://okt.to/Saezif
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With the EU AI Act entering into force next month, our latest blog examines whether the existing ISO 42001 standard may be used to meet some of the key AI Act requirements. Read now ➡️ https://okt.to/OwBW9f 📝 Christoph Werkmeister | Laura Knoke | Theresa Ehlen | Lutz Riede | Dr. Philipp Roos | Dr. Verena Kirchmair | Yannick Chatard #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAct #EUAIAct
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This week, we partnered with Legal Outreach to provide students from historically underserved neighborhoods in New York City the opportunity to: 👩⚖️ Meet with Supreme Court Justice Sotomayor and Judge Lohier at the Federal Courthouse ⚖️ Work on a joint venture agreement between two fictional companies and then present it to firm counsel and partners 🎭 Take a trip to the theater to see the musical, Hadestown 🍭 Test their skills with a candy negotiation game 🎉 Celebrate the program's completion with an awards ceremony and an ice cream social Since 2007, we have proudly offered summer internships like this through Legal Outreach, a non-profit organization that prepares youth in New York City for higher education, professional careers and community leadership.
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The EU AI Act is the world’s first comprehensive AI law and will enter into force on 1 August 2024 after it has been published in the EU Official Journal today. The EU AI Act includes a stringent set of regulatory compliance obligations with extraterritorial effect applying to all organisations that aim to develop or make use of AI. ✨ Find out all you need to know in easily digestible pieces in our blog series ‘EU AI Act Unpacked’ - in the first ten blogs of the series we address the most important aspects of the EU AI Act. Read the blogs now ➡ https://okt.to/f9QABY 📝 Christoph Werkmeister I Theresa Ehlen I Lutz Riede I Dr. Philipp Roos #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AIAct #EUAIAct
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The healthcare industry is one of the sectors most vulnerable to cybersecurity risk. In our MedTech podcast, we explore recent examples of credible threats to the industry and how companies can implement technological innovation to help mitigate these risks. 🎙 Vinita Kailasanath | Brock Dahl Listen & subscribe now: Spotify > https://okt.to/mTX20f Apple > https://okt.to/Xo0hZa Web > https://okt.to/DdFoS0
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For some time now we have been supporting The Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales in connection with the Homewards project, a transformative locally led programme aiming to demonstrate that it is possible to end homelessness in the UK. We are delighted to announce that we’ve recently been appointed as one of the programme’s “Activators”, and we look forward to continuing to provide a broad range of expertise to help operationalise solutions across the #Homewards locations. Learn more: https://okt.to/ylacZ8
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With a global trend towards more regulation and enforcement action to tackle corporate #fraud, our new blog examines the key areas of focus for regulators, including: ➡ Payment fraud ➡ Cybersecurity ➡ Cryptoassets ➡ Greenwashing Read more on the impact for your business now: https://okt.to/UJN5ck