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On the Global Counsel podcast, you can hear the GC team discuss and debate topical developments in public policy and regulation from around the world. Global Counsel is an advisory firm working with clients around the world to gauge political developments and how these impact both business risk and opportunity. For more information about Global Counsel, visit our website: www.global-counsel.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Are competition regimes ripe for change? 18.04.2019 13:07

Global Counsel Chief Economist, Gregor Irwin, and Head of Europe, Tom White, discuss Gregor's recent blog on why policymakers are coming under increasing pressure to reform competition regimes. Read the blog here - https://www.global-counsel.co.uk/blog/are-competition-regimes-ripe-changeThe views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See aca...

The politics of M&A with Peter Mandelson and John Fingleton 04.04.2019 19:42

After a breakfast roundtable event, GC Chairman, Peter Mandelson and Fingleton Associates founder and CEO, John Fingleton, discuss the politics of mergers and acquisitions in the UK, Europe and globally. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China's two sessions and their implications for foreign investors 03.04.2019 17:05

Global Counsel Head of Asia, Ying Staton, and Senior Associate, Brigitta Kinadi, sit down in GC's Singapore office to discuss recent economic developments in China and the implications of the two sessions. To read the Global Counsel Insight note, visit our website. https://www.global-counsel.co.uk/analysis/insight/chinas-two-sessions-three-battles-and-external-tensionsThe views expressed in this p...

Crimea: lost but not found 25.03.2019 17:56

Five years after the annexation of Crimea, GC Senior Director Stephen Adams and Practice Lead Alexander Smotrov look at how this event has impacted President Putin’s approval ratings, Russian economy, Crimean population and Ukrainian politics. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The circular economy and the UK's Waste and Resource Strategy with Mary Creagh MP 21.03.2019 10:35

Following a client breakfast, Practice Lead for Sustainability Elizabeth Beall sat down with Mary Creagh MP, Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee, to discuss the circular economy and the UK's Waste and Resource Strategy. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brexit and political risk for US investors 08.03.2019 20:06

Global Counsel Senior Director Stephen Adams and Chief Economist Gregor Irwin discuss US investors' attitudes to Brexit, looking at challenges and opportunities for US investors in a post-Brexit UK, following Gregor's recent trip to North America. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Green New Deal raises the political stakes for businesses 20.02.2019 16:37

Global Counsel Senior Director, Stephen Adams and Practice Lead, Matt Duhan, discuss his recent blog on the implications of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Green New Deal. To read the full blog, visit the Global Counsel website.www.global-counsel.co.uk/blogThe views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unintended consequences of Italy’s fiscal reprieve 08.02.2019 16:39

Global Counsel Senior Director, Stephen Adams and Research Associate, Ana Martínez, discuss her recent blog about how the European Commission's decision to stop the EDP against Italy could affect the NetherlandsTo read the full blog, visit the Global Counsel website.https://www.global-counsel.co.uk/blogThe views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted o...

Corbyn, May and Brexit maths 07.02.2019 17:08

Global Counsel Senior Director Stephen Adams and Chief Economist Gregor Irwin discuss Gregor's latest blog, looking at where things currently stand in the UK's Brexit negotiation. To read the full blog, visit the Global Counsel website.https://www.global-counsel.co.uk/The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Exploring circular economy policy with Seb Dance MEP 10.01.2019 11:10

Global Counsel Practice Lead Elizabeth Beall is joined by Member for European Parliament Seb Dance to discuss circular economy policy. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named participant(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acas...

Germany after Merkel with Sir Peter Torry 22.11.2018 8:27

Global Counsel Practice Lead Thomas Gratowski discusses with SIr Peter Torry, former UK Ambassador to Germany, the future of the CDU leadership after Merkel steps down in December and what it might mean for her chancellorship until 2021. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views...

Labour and the future of corporate regulation 15.11.2018 21:15

Global Counsel team members Rishi Patel, Matthew Duhan and Adam Terry discuss the prospects for a Labour government, and what it could mean for businesses and investors, particularly in the energy and financial services sectors. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_C...

Regulating crypto-assets with Oliver von Landsberg Sadie and Oliver Tonkin of BCB Group 17.10.2018 10:25

Global Counsel Senior Director Stephen Adams is joined by Oliver von Landsberg-Sadie, Founder & CEO of BCB Group and Oliver Tonkin, Co-Founder and Adviser of BCB Group, to discuss the regulation of crypto assets. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The view...

'Welfare 2.0' with Lord Mandelson and Dame Minouche Shafik 15.10.2018 14:05

Global Counsel Chairman Peter Mandelson interviews a special guest - Director of the London School of Economics, former Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, Dame Minouche Shafik - on the topic of trust in institutions, economics and the labour market. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow...

The US midterm elections 18.09.2018 5:13

Senior Associate Thomas Gratowski discusses the possible outcomes of the US midterm elections. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named author(s) only. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

The UK government's Brexit strategy 13.09.2018 17:35

Global Counsel Senior Director, Stephen Adams, and Senior Associate, Joe Armitage, discuss the UK government's Brexit strategy and the likelihood of a second referendum. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views expressed in this podcast can be attribut...

Navigating the Global Trading System Crisis with Lord Mandelson 12.09.2018 6:35

Global Counsel Chairman Peter Mandelson discusses how businesses and governments can navigate risks amid the current global trade crisis. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named author(s) only....

Implications of the global trade war 10.09.2018 8:47

Global Counsel Chief Economist, Gregor Irwin, and Senior Associate, Thomas Gratowski, discuss implications of the global trade war. For more blogs, insights and analysis please visit our website, www.global-counsel.co.uk, and subscribe to our mailing list. You can also follow us on Twitter at @Global_Counsel. The views expressed in this podcast can be attributed to the named author(s) only. Hosted...