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2021-08-24
Can De-coupling from the US Dollar De-fang US Secondary Sanctions? Can De-coupling from the US Dollar De-fang US Secondary Sanctions? US Extra-territorial Jurisdiction... View MoreCan De-coupling from the US Dollar De-fang US Secondary Sanctions? US Extra-territorial Jurisdiction Hinges on the Dominance of the US Dollar, So US Global Leverage Will Persist Until the US Dollar Is De-throned This is the third in a series The power to print a nation’s currency is one of the greatest powers of any government, but the power to print to the dominant global currency ...
2021-08-24
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2021-08-20
UK NATIONAL SECURITY AND INVESTMENT ACT 2021 The UK National Security and Investment Act 201 (“NSIA”) received royal assent on 29 Apr... View MoreThe UK National Security and Investment Act 201 (“NSIA”) received royal assent on 29 April 2021, and will come into force on 4 January 2022. From that date there will be a substantial expansion of the UK government’s ability to scrutinize investments. NSIA will be a stand alone UK foreign direct investment and national security screening regime. It will replace the current regime...
2021-08-20
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2021-08-17
China Joins EU and Others in Adopting Tough Counter-measures to Push Back Against Perceived US Sanc China Joins EU and Others in Adopting Tough Counter-measures to Push Back Against Perceived US... View MoreChina Joins EU and Others in Adopting Tough Counter-measures to Push Back Against Perceived US Sanctions Overreach Beijing Raises the Stakes with New Anti-Sanctions Law, But Can China’s Counter-measures Succeed Where the EU and Others Have Failed? This is the second in a series In 2016, Jack Lew, then serving as US Treasury Secretary, gave a speech in which he discussed the his...
2021-08-17
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2021-08-17
US Secondary Sanctions Provoke Strong Backlash Among Both Friends and Foes Around the World US Secondary Sanctions Provoke Strong Backlash Among Both Friends and Foes Around the World Th... View MoreUS Secondary Sanctions Provoke Strong Backlash Among Both Friends and Foes Around the World The US Currently Occupies a Position of Extraordinary Asymmetrical Leverage, But Its Unilateral Approach Entails Broader Geopolitical Risks The first in a series As the world’s leading superpower, the US may have unmatched military strength, but in recent decades the US has preferred to ...
2021-08-17
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2021-03-25
Learning From the Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou Case What Chinese and Other Non-U.S. Companies and Execut View MoreWhat Chinese and Other Non-U.S. Companies and Execut
2021-03-25
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2021-03-25
The Defense of Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou How the Principles of the Rule of Law Extend Fundamental Protections to Non-U.S.Companies and Executives Subject to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction View MoreHow the Principles of the Rule of Law Extend Fundamental Protections to Non-U.S.Companies and Executives Subject to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
2021-03-25
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2021-03-25
The Case Against Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou How the Principles of the Rule of Law Extend Fundamental Protections to Non-U.S. Companies and Executives Subject to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction View MoreHow the Principles of the Rule of Law Extend Fundamental Protections to Non-U.S. Companies and Executives Subject to Extraterritorial Jurisdiction
2021-03-25
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2021-03-25
Tracing the Origins of the Case Against Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou How Global Banks Extend the Reach of U.S. Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Directly and Indirectly Impacting the Global Expansion of Chinese Companies View MoreHow Global Banks Extend the Reach of U.S. Extraterritorial Jurisdiction, Directly and Indirectly Impacting the Global Expansion of Chinese Companies
2021-03-25
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2020-04-07
How Should Real Estate Advertisements Respond in Light of New Legislation Shan Jia View MoreShan Jia
2020-04-07
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2020-05-11
The Use of “Employment Manuals” in Terminating Labour Relations Bo Zhou View MoreBo Zhou
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