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PEI Grants IIROC Authority to Collect Fines Through Supreme Court

7th February 2017
The Prince Edward Island Office of the Superintendent of Securities and the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) have announced that IIROC has been granted new legal powers to strengthen its discipline of wrongdoers - important steps in enhancing consumer protection in the province. Through an authorization order, the Superintendent has given IIROC the authority […]
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UK Lords Call for Transparency in EU Sanctions Listing Process

6th February 2017
The Council of the EU should codify the standard of proof it applies to sanctions listings as soon as possible. This is just one of the conclusions of the House of Lords EU Justice Sub-Committee which publishes its report into the legality of EU sanctions. The Committee conducted a short inquiry into the EU sanctions-listing […]
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Proposal to Ban Hydraulic Fracturing Could Harm Florida Families and Consumers

3rd February 2017
Florida Petroleum Council (FPC) Executive Director David Mica has said that state Senator Dana Young's proposed legislation to ban oil and natural gas production is out-of-step with Florida consumers and families who are seeing the economic benefits of domestic energy development. "Our industry has a long history of providing environmental and economic benefits," said Mica. […]
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Hotel Wars: Nick Jones on Hotel Disputes

1st February 2017
Finding the perfect hotel can be troublesome as compromising on sleep is never a welcomed option; very rarely we consider that whilst we are losing sleep in a run-down hotel, that the owner is in a nearby room losing sleep over the battle they face with their management company. In fact, even the best hotels […]
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Brexit, Protectionism and Trade Agreements

1st February 2017
Bridging the gaps between the oceans, globalisation has arguably been the pinnacle of global development and has enabled the human race to rapidly advance and work together to achieve what once was deemed impossible. The vital component of achieving such advancement came from the age-old practice of trade. International trade has allowed the globe to […]
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Ellen Zimiles on Financial and White Collar Crime

1st February 2017
The impact of the crimes committed by corporations, business and institutes will affect more than a few people and so regulations are expected to be finely tune. Fortunately, this month we speak with an expert in financial crime, Ellen Zimiles, who reveals laws protecting indirect associated individuals in financial crime. She also touches on changes […]
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The Fine Line Between Life and Death

1st February 2017
The National Health Service is commended worldwide for providing free healthcare to UK citizens. It is not without its faults, however, nor is it exempt from unfortunate negligence claims. We speak with Suzanne Munroe, a Clinical Negligence expert, who has many years’ experience in this complex field. She discusses the upcoming challenges facing claimant and […]
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