The European Union has been preparing new rules on the provision of financial services across EU borders, called MiFid, that will apply broadly across Europe and allow easier and broader access to European financial markets through a common set of rules. At the same time, outside financial services firms are advancing at a fast pace in China, taking advantage of continuing liberalization efforts there. Take this opportunity to learn about the legal issues that corporate counsel and compliance staff should be most concerned about when it comes to expansion efforts in the E.U. and Asia including expansion opportunities and the related legal risks for financial firms looking to expand into these arenas.
Region:
China, European Union, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Vietnam
Interest Area:
Financial Services,
Compliance and Ethics,
Commercial and Contracts