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Upcoming Events in Asia
We are delighted to invite you to our forthcoming events in Asia, where you will have the opportunity to connect with industry peers and hear from our team as they explore emerging trends, regulatory developments, and practical challenges at the intersection of data...
RIMPAC makes largest-ever DOD show of 3D printing and autonomous delivery
The Defense Department is conducting its largest-ever test of integrating advanced 3D printing with cutting-edge drones for speedy, seamless delivery during this summer’s Rim of the Pacific exercise in Hawaii.
South Korea proposes relocating joint air base to build semiconductor complex
South Korea is proposing to relocate Gwangju Air Base, a military air base used by the South Korean and U.S. air forces, and build a semiconductor manufacturing complex on the site.
Declining yen likely means zero COLA for US troops in Japan
Moratorium Debts, Litigation Funding and the Limits of “Super Priority” (UK)
In Cross Transport Ltd (In Administration) [2026] EWHC 1636 (Ch) the Court was asked to consider the “super priority” status afford to protected moratorium debts in the context of a subsequent administration.The Insolvency Act 1986 requires a company,...
ASIC issues simplified legislative instrument for platform operators
On 7 July 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued a new legislative instrument for operators of investor directed portfolio services (IDPS) and IDPS-like schemes.BackgroundThe new legislative instrument follows an earlier consultation...
APRA finalises amendments to general insurance reinsurance framework
On 7 July 2026, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) finalised its amendments to the general insurance (GI) reinsurance framework.BackgroundThe final changes are set out in APRA’s response paper following two rounds of consultation that took...
AI and Financial Services Regulation: UK and International Developments at a Glance
The regulatory response to AI in financial services has been accelerating in recent months, with regulators and international standard-setters grappling with what AI—from traditional machine learning to generative and agentic systems—means for market...
WeirFoulds LLP hires Akiva Stern as partner, points to lawyer’s ‘unique combination’ of experience
The lawyer says he intends to specialize in ‘numbers litigation’