Will the G20 summit beget the “revolution” , as trade collapses and protectionism is on the rise? With tens of thousands of climate and anti-capitalist demonstrators vowing to bring the City to its knees, can Huxley’s remedy offer an answer?
In the run up to the G20 London Summit tax havens have become an easy target for politicians, but sometimes their use is justified, says Allen & Overy tax partner Miles Walton.
Allen & Overy said today that the Turner Report, outlining the UK's regulatory response to the global banking crisis, is a measured and valuable response to recent events.
With no global agreement around liquidity regulation expected at the G20 London summit, there is a risk that banks may migrate towards jurisdictions that are less well regulated.
Allen & Overy comments on the G20 London Summit from a legal perspective, with expert opinion on the full range of global financial issues covered at the conference.
The Single Global Currency Assn. urges the G20, meeting in Washington this weekend, to initiate research and planning for a Single Global Currency. The Association's President, Morrison Bonpasse, wrote to IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn.