Chambers Expert Focus Podcasts

In this podcast Kunchou Tsai, a partner at Enlighten Law Group in Taipei, discusses the sudden collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and the lessons foreign depositors should take from it.

Stephen Larson and Hilary Potashner, of Larson LLP, discuss evidentiary concerns and strategic approaches to representing clients who are facing criminal charges while defending their financial interests in high-stakes civil actions.

In this episode, SyCipLaw’s employment law specialists and partners Dante T Pamintuan and Emmar Benjoe B Panahon tell us more about employment litigation in the Philippines and the significance of conciliation-mediation proceedings in settling disputes in the workplace.

In this Chambers expert focus podcast, Devon Bodoh and Jenny Doak of Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP discuss OECD tax developments and M&A. They look at Pillar Two of the OECD tax developments, which provides for a global minimum tax on large corporations, its impact on multinationals, and especially on M&A.

Nancy Wolff and Scott Sholder, co-chairs of the litigation group at Cowan DeBaets Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, discuss the intellectual property issues raised by generative AI.

Jose Florante Pamfilo and Cate Fernandez of SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan give a brief overview of CSR and ESG in the Philippines and look at how ESG has grown in popularity in recent years.

In the third instalment in Longan Law Firm’s “China In and Out” podcast series, Frank Hong asks whether China's reputation for a lack of transparency is really justified.

In this podcast, Carey Nee of JunHe LLP’s ESG team shares some observations on ESG risks and coping strategies in China, based on the firm’s experiences in ESG investment, due diligence and compliance audits, advising clients on disclosure requirements in China, and other ESG-related matters.

DLA Piper’s Roberto Valenti and Ray Miller discuss trade secrets protection in the US and Europe and the peculiarities within the life sciences sector. They provide pragmatic approaches and suggestions on how to manage trade secrets for both pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers.

Sérgio Meirelles, a partner at Campos Thomaz & Meirelles Advogados, chats to an entrepreneur in the healthcare sector about what is "hot" in terms of venture capital investment in Brazil.

In the second instalment in Longan Law Firm's "China In and Out" podcast series, Frank Hong discusses key bodies, rules and changes in China's regulation of its financial system, especially in the context of foreign investors.

The strengthening framework for protecting human rights in business is shaping and changing the landscape of investment arbitration. Listen to Stéphane Brabant of Trinity International LLP analyse this developing area in this Expert Focus podcast.

In this Expert Focus podcast, partner Bahar Alaeddini and associate Jessica Wilson of London-based specialist gambling law firm Harris Hagan provide an overview of the meaning of a change of corporate control in the gambling sector, the application process and requirements, and key areas of focus.

In this Chambers Expert Focus podcast, William Fry’s technology consultant Barry Scannell discusses the copyright concerns surrounding the recent proliferation of AI-generated works.

In this Expert Focus podcast, Frank Hong of Longan Law firm provides some insight into the current Chinese business landscape, analysing the extent to which China is "reopening" in the aftermath of COVID-19.

Following the recent publication of DLA Piper’s Cross-border Guide to Clinical Trials and Privacy, James Clark, Paula Gonzalez de Castejón and David Kopans of DLA Piper discuss ongoing and developing EU and US perspectives on privacy considerations with respect to cross-border clinical trials.

Julie Galbraith, a partner in the employment law department of Eversheds Sutherland’s Dublin office, discusses the recent introduction of statutory sick pay leave in Ireland.

2023 promises to be another big year for privacy regulation and enforcement. Join Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati partners Lydia Parnes (co-chair of the privacy and cybersecurity practice) and Maneesha Mithal as they summarise the key developments of 2022 and get out their crystal balls to predict where privacy regulators will go in 2023.

Bill Martucci, head of Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s Employment, Litigation and Employment practice, explores the three major exemptions to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s premium pay obligations.

Remote working regulation in Latin America continue to be in a state of flux, as discussed in this Expert Focus podcast by Luis Miguel Almendariz, Andres Valdes and Evelyn Romero, Baker McKenzie employment law partners in Lima, Santiago and Bogota, respectively.

Bill Martucci, head of Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s Employment, Litigation and Employment practice, introduces the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Speaking in this Expert Focus podcast, Stuart Singer of Boies Schiller Flexner LLP discusses the value of opting out of antitrust class suits and bringing opt-out suits, explaining how companies can effectively pursue these claims.

In this Expert Focus podcast, DLA Piper partners Lauren Murdza (US) and Richard Taylor (UK) discuss global perspectives on drafting contractual agreements in anticipation of supply chain fragilities and risks.

In this Chambers Expert Focus podcast, Michael Kosnitzky and Joshua Becker from the Private Wealth team at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman discuss what to take into account when forming and operating a family office.

In this Expert Focus podcast, Bruno Costa and Vagner Araujo, partner and a senior associate, respectively, in the real estate practice at Machado Meyer, discuss the post-coronavirus commercial leasing market in Brazil.