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AnalysisEmerging markets turn inwards
Brazil’s protectionist policies could represent a worrying trend amongst key developing economies
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Online onlyRegulators appoint advisers to help AIG sell-off
New York's insurance department sought advice on sale of AIG's units
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InterviewsUK gets tough on discrimination
The government has outlined far reaching plans to promote ‘positive discrimination’, strengthen employee redress and conduct sector enquiries
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Network Rail fined £14m for overruns
The Office of Rail Regulation has fined Network Rail £14m following engineering overruns over Christmas and the New Year
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Online onlyEU fines Microsoft Euro 899m for unreasonable pricing
Follows Microsoft’s breach of EU competition law by leveraging its monopoly in the computer operating system market
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Online onlyStrong winds, high seas batter UK coast
Coastguard rescue people from two stricken vessels
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Online onlyProposed fines for Corporate Manslaughter conviction inadequate says CCA
Safety charity says fines between 2.5 to 10 % of annual turnover are too low
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Online onlyCCA welcomes changes in Regulators Compliance Code regarding prosecutions
But continues to question the code's tone and relevance
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Online onlyCommercial litigation increases 25%
The number of high court commercial law cases is now at its highest for six years
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Online onlyCoalition calls for common carbon reporting standard
An open letter addressed to the Prime Minister has called for mandatory carbon reporting standards
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US employer coalition launched to focus on benefits standards
The National Coalition of Business will attempt to preserve ERISA standard for health and retirement benefit plans
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AnalysisThe principals of a safer workplace
Workplace injury rates in the UK appear to be deteriorating, but is voluntary guidance enough to reverse the decline
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Environmental crime doesn’t pay shows new report
Courts handed out more than 11 years behind bars, millions in court fines and more than 240 days of community service
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Online onlyEmployment Tribunal cases rise by 15%
The number of cases brought to UK employment tribunals in 2006-07 rose by 15% to 132,577
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Online onlyBSI blasts FERMA position paper
BSI says FERMA is wrong in urging "great caution" in the development of a risk management standard
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Europe fails to combat corruption
EU Member States are failing to implement the requirements of the Council Framework on the combating of corruption in the private sector
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FSA publishes feedback on private equity risks
The FSA has examined the impact that growth and development in the private equity market, has on the FSA's regulation of the UK's wholesale markets
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Governance is the top concern for Australasian corporates
Risk survey identifies the key risk concerns of corporate Australia and New Zealand
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AnalysisTo be or not to be
The future of new corporate manslaughter legislation hangs in the balance as the House of Lords prepares to vote
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ESG Re takes Deloitte to court
ESG Re launches legal action against Deloitte & Touche citing negligence
