Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) offer growth opportunities and strategic advantages for businesses; however, the shifting regulatory environment presents unprecedented challenges for dealmakers and their legal advisors.    The global M&A market has been navigating significant regulatory turbulence, which has affected deal complexity and risk profiles across various sectors and geographies. After reaching a peak deal value of US$4.1 trillion in 2021, the market softened to US$2

In recent years, the imperative to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into defence procurement has gathered unprecedented momentum. Historically, defence procurement has prioritised robustness, cost efficiency, and cutting-edge technology to ensure national security. However, the evolving geopolitical landscape, coupled with the urgent global climate agenda and heightened social accountability, demands a paradigm shift: defence acquisition must

Generative AI (GenAI) is rewriting the blueprint of software development, propelling businesses into an era of relentless innovation. What was once a slow and fragmented process has rapidly become a showcase of precision, speed, and creative ambition. Competitive organisations now harness generative intelligence not simply to automate code, but to redefine what is possible, raising the bar on productivity and transforming the developer's role from executor to architect of ch

Recent industry analyses indicate that by 2025, over 70% of defence enterprises worldwide will be actively pursuing digital transformation, with top consultancy firms guiding the journey from strategy design to full-scale implementation. According to  McKinsey , the digital modernisation of defence could unlock a US$250 billion advantage for sector leaders; yet, only a select group of organisations is realising these benefits due to ongoing technology, skills, and integration

AI and machine learning are rewriting the rules of business strategy, capability, and risk across global sectors. Yet as investment surges, boards and C-suites confront a sobering dilemma: how can advanced enterprises deploy intelligent systems for competitive gain without triggering regulatory exposure, reputational backlash, or operational failure? The answer demands robust ethical and regulatory governance, anchored in leadership, quantifiable controls, and continual accou

Artificial Intelligence is redefining how mature renewable sectors unlock operational efficiency and reliability. In solar and wind infrastructure, AI converts raw data into real-time intelligence that drives optimisation, resilience, and profitability. For experts managing gigawatt-scale portfolios, efficiency no longer depends on the number of assets but on the algorithm's precision.  The Core Challenge: Scaling Complexity  As renewable portfolios scale, producers face comp