The Linklaters Podcast

Episode 1: AI in the workplace. In this episode, Sinead Casey is asked a series of questions about AI in the workplace, including why employers should be considering its use now, the employment legal risks of employers using AI and the risks of AI being a tool used by the wider workforce, and how employers reassure their workforces that their jobs will not be displaced by robots. To listen to all...

Episode 4: Asia Bitesize Antitrust Podcast Series 2023 Dealmaking continues to become increasingly complicated with the ever-growing reach of antitrust regulators. How can investors best prepare for and navigate through a fast-moving environment? In this episode, Niranjan Arasaratnam, our Global Co-Head of TMT sector, joins Marcus Pollard to share their insights into the merger control and foreign...

Episode 10: Untangling the Spiderweb: Biden’s Executive Order on AI, National Security, and Digital Assets In this episode of Crypto Facto with Josh Klayman, Carole House, Executive in Residence at Terranet Ventures Inc. and former Director of Cybersecurity and Secure Digital Innovation at the White House’s National Security Council joins to discuss President Biden’s recent Executive Order on Arti...

Episode 3 (Season 2): Tranche Up In the third episode of the second season of Tranche Up, Leanne Banfield and Ruhi Patil talk with Kaelyn Abrell from Arrowmark Partners on the evolution of the SRT market from an investor’s perspective, important considerations for new investors and lessons learnt. To listen to the full series, visit our  Tranche Up webpage .

Episode 3: Asia Bitesize Antitrust Podcast Series 2023 Six out of ten ASEAN members already have active cross-sector merger control. With mature systems becoming more sophisticated and newer jurisdictions taking shape, it is time to get up to speed with what you should know when investing in the world’s most bustling region. In this episode, Linh Bui from Allens’ Ho Chi Minh City office and our Ba...

Episode 9: Trends in claims against multinationals in connection with human rights or environmental impacts abroad In this episode of our business and human rights podcast series, David Thomas and Rebecca Burton discuss trends in claims brought in the UK against multinational companies in connection with human rights and/or environmental impacts abroad. 

Episode 2: Credit Where It's Due In episode two, our hosts, Leanne Banfield, Ruhi Patil and Christy Tsui are delighted to have  Tom Russell , a lead underwriter from Liberty Specialty Markets discussing the evolution and current shifts in the credit insurance market with us. Ashley Rowlands will, in Ash’s Newsflash, update all viewers on the planned changes to the UK securitisation rules.

This podcast series is curated by our formal association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners. Episode 5: Regulatory Developments in Indonesia – a Multi-Sectoral Highlight In October 2022, the Indonesian government finally issued the long-awaited Personal Data Protection Law, which marks a new regime in Indonesian data privacy regulations. This has now been almost one year since the issuance...

Episode 2: Digital Markets – Increasing Enforcement Focus in Asia In this episode, Kathleen Gooi joins Sonam Mathur from TT&A and Sanghoon Shin from Bae, Kim & Lee LLC for a discussion on antitrust enforcement in digital markets in Asia, focusing on India and South Korea. Looking at the recent enforcement cases against tech players, our experts share their insights into the latest regulato...

Episode 3: Leading Questions In the third episode, Greg Wloch, Jane Larner, Madeline Chan, Clara Tung and James Phoenix discuss directors duties to consider the interests of creditors when a company is bordering insolvency, the recent developments in the sphere of mediation and how generative AI is beginning to impact legal practice. To listen to all episodes in this series, visit our  Leading Que...

Episode 5: Greenwashing from a EU perspective  Speakers: Julia Grothaus , Christian Schmitt and Bolko Ehlgen In this episode, we look at greenwashing from a EU perspective, including discussing the legislative amendments proposed by the EU as well as recent decisions and claims across the region. To watch all episodes Greenwashing from a EU perspective, visit our website .

This podcast series is curated by our formal association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners. Episode 4: Regulatory Developments in Indonesia – a Multi-Sectoral Highlight The Financial Services Authority (“OJK”) finally issued the long awaited OJK Regulation No. 11 of 2023 on Spin-off of Sharia Units of Insurance Companies and Reinsurance Companies (“OJK Reg 11”). The obligation to spin-off...

Episode 3: Greenwashing from a US perspective  Speakers: Doug Davison , Sarah Martin and David Thomas In this episode, we look at greenwashing risks from a US perspective, the regulatory landscape, how “greenhushing” might play out in the US and the role taken on by US competition and advertising authorities to tackle greenwashing.

Episode 1: Asia Bitesize Antitrust Podcast 2023 Is the tide changing for antitrust enforcement relating to vertical agreements? We have witnessed a shift in the regulators’ appetite that puts vertical restrictions increasingly on the radar. Our experts discuss the latest vertical trends in Asia, including recent cases of resale price maintenance and exclusivity, zooming into Hong Kong SAR, mainlan...

Episode 12: The Linklaters Ideas Foundry Kimberley Johnston and Ian Rodwell It’s easy to assume that careers — like journeys — should favour the most direct route. But occasionally it’s the squiggly line on the map that brings the greatest rewards. And in a journey that has taken her from musical theatre to the UN, from Washington politics to global law firm, from in-house lawyer to coach, consult...

This podcast series is curated by our formal association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners. Episode 3: Regulatory Developments in Indonesia – a Multi-Sectoral Highlight Indonesia’s House of Representatives passes Omnibus Health bill into law in July 2023. This law replaces 11 existing laws in public health sector and is aimed by the government to transform the healthcare services in Indon...

Episode 4: Financial promotions for cryptoassets In this episode, James Morris and Simon Treacy explore the tough rules set by the FCA for firms making cryptoasset promotions in the UK. Listen to all episodes on our dedicated webpage .

Episode 3: Financial promotions for cryptoassets In this episode, Simon Treacy and Olivia Murphy explain the process for registering with the FCA for the purpose of AML supervision. Listen to all episodes on our dedicated webpage .

Episode 2: Financial promotions for cryptoassets In this episode, Olivia Murphy and James Morris step through the legal routes to making financial promotions relating to cryptoassets in the UK and the problem this framework poses for overseas firms. Listen to all episodes on our dedicated webpage .

Episode 1: Financial promotions for cryptoassets In this episode, Harry Eddis and James Morris explain how the UK’s restriction on financial promotions applies to cryptoassets and the impact on websites and apps offering crypto services. Listen to all episode on our dedicated webpage .

This podcast series is curated by our formal association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners. Episode 2: Regulatory Developments in Indonesia – a Multi-Sectoral Highlight In an effort to attract inflows of foreign talents to Indonesia, the Indonesian government has issued Government Regulation No.40 of 2023 (“GR 40”) which further amended the implementing regulation of the Immigration Law a...

Episode 10: Proposed changes to the criminal liability of companies in the UK and why they matter to you In our tenth episode, Francesca Bonner-Evans (Managing Associate) is joined by Alison Saunders (Consultant) and Jane Larner (Counsel), all from our Litigation, Arbitration and Investigations Practice in London. They consider some of the proposals in the current Economic Crime and Corporate Tran...

Episode 2: the FCA’s priorities for the insurance sector The Consumer Duty looms large over the FCA’s recent letters to firms in the insurance sector, which set out the regulator’s priorities over the next two years. But what are the devils in the detail of these letters that firms need to think about? Listen to the second episode of our dedicated regulatory insurance and pensions podcast, brought...

This podcast series is curated by our association firm in Indonesia, Widyawan & Partners. Episode 1: Regulatory Developments in Indonesia – a Multi-Sectoral Highlight Electronic signature has now been widely used in Indonesia owing to, among other things, the adaptation of remote working following the pandemic. Wet signature was never a requirement to create a binding contract but would certai...

Episode 15: ESG Soundbite Series The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) published the final version of its recommendations on a framework to identify, assess, manage, and disclose nature-related issues. In this podcast, Kim Rybarczyk and Jon Tan discuss the final recommendations, including what the framework means for businesses and how it fits in with existing climate report...