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Post Office scandal
Campaigner Alan Bates accuses government of ‘vindictiveness’ in treatment of Post Office victims
...In his testimony to the public inquiry into the affair, which resumed on Tuesday, former sub-postmaster Alan Bates said: “I hold the officials far more guilty in all of this than politicians.”...
April 9, 2024
Trade Secrets
Brussels tests out perhaps its sharpest anti-China tool yet Premium content
...I often say I don’t like saying “I told you so” but that’s obviously a lie — I live for saying it. And in a Trade Secrets almost exactly two years ago I did, in fact, tell you so....
April 8, 2024
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Trade Secrets
Lie back and think of Pennsylvania Premium content
...I know, right? I was amazed as well. But yes, it’s the steel industry again, screwing up the global trading system for everyone else....
March 18, 2024
Special ReportWatches and Jewellery: April
The perfumers with a nose for fine jewellery’s rich history
...“When I’m doing a fragrance, I like to find an emotional connection,” says Johnsen....
April 9, 2024
Trade Secrets
EU trade policy serves Ukraine an unappetising menu Premium content
...I mean, it’s true. The EU might be getting creative with rules to help arm Ukraine, but on trade issues it’s innovating in the opposite direction....
March 25, 2024
Letter
Letter: Republican grandstanding — is this another example?
...Alan CappsAlexandria, VA, US...
March 18, 2024
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Awards Asia-Pacific
Celebrating innovations from both law firms and in-house teams in the region
Thursday, 16 MayHong Kong
Trade Secrets
A weak WTO will damage the planet more than it hurts free trade Premium content
...As you may recall, in last week’s newsletter I temporarily ditched Grouchy WTO-Bashing Alan for Perky WTO-Cheerleading Alan, a move which had several long-standing friends and contacts asking me if I was...
March 4, 2024
Alan Bates
Alan Bates: Why I wouldn’t beat the Post Office today
Litigation funding is vital in supporting ordinary people in their fight against corporate giants — now it is under threat
January 12, 2024
Trade Secrets
The case for the WTO. (No, really.) Premium content
...“Alan, you’re such a grouchy old WTO grouch,” they say. OK....
February 26, 2024
LexAlan Livsey
The Lex Newsletter: floating stock prices should bring more smiles Premium content
...I hope you find something appetising to eat and read this weekend, Alan LivseyLex Research Editor...
January 26, 2024
Trade Secrets
Theatrical strife over tariffs that might get Biden re-elected Premium content
...As I noted last week, that’s where a lot of the environment-related trade issues (see here for the EU making a tactical retreat on its controversial deforestation rules) are going to get addressed....
March 11, 2024
Trade Secrets
Driving forced labour out of supply chains starts to get serious Premium content
...Cleaning up the corporates I’ve been following the various attempts to monitor and clean up global value networks for a while now and at times it all felt a bit symbolic....
February 19, 2024
ReviewTheatre
Alan Turing: A Musical Biography review — sketchy portrait of the code-breaking pioneer
...At one point, he sings “I was born the way I am — a proud gay man”, expressing a sentiment more familiar from contemporary pop lyrics than the lives of real 1940s men, living in a world where homosexual...
January 10, 2024
InterviewGlobal trade
Green trade rules are ‘biased’, says Indian minister
...“I have start-ups. I have technology professionals who are happy to produce domestic technology. I have ecommerce platforms in India. But should I not be supporting them?...
February 29, 2024
Trade Secrets
Peering through the gloom at the WTO meeting ahead Premium content
...Moan about US intransigence in the organisation all you want (I have and I will), but it’s principally the Americans making serious efforts to resist the Houthis’ attacks in the Red Sea....
February 12, 2024
FT Live
Innovative Lawyers Summit
Guiding business in a new global age
Wednesday, 11 SeptemberLondon, UK
LexAlan Livsey
The Lex Newsletter: China’s golden rule Premium content
...I did. It’s appropriately titled Russia 1985-1999: Trauma Zone. Have a lovely weekend, whatever you are watching or reading. Alan LivseyLex Research Editor...
February 2, 2024
Trade Secrets
The red ink that flows from the Red Sea attacks Premium content
...Hitting the Houthis I don’t claim you exactly needed to be a strategic genius to spot this, but I said just before Christmas it was pretty obvious that there would be serious pushback to militants clogging...
January 15, 2024
Trade Secrets
The geopolitical EU learns to play the hypocritical game Premium content
...You say hypocritical, I say geopolitical It’s always a spectacle when that old showman Viktor Orbán lumbers on to the European stage and does his trolling-the-EU-elites thing....
February 5, 2024
European equities
In charts: why European stock markets are in crisis
...“But in aggregate and over time I think they will have a significant impact.”...
March 3, 2024
Trade Secrets
Emission impossible and the trade conundrum of calculating carbon Premium content
...If you’re now thinking “oh God, Alan’s about to disappear down a pointy-headed/bureaucratic rabbit hole, I’m outta here”, please stay a while to consider the following....
January 22, 2024
Trade Secrets
Why Red Sea attacks won’t derail globalisation (Probably) Premium content
...I set a high bar for worrying about the death of globalisation....
January 8, 2024
Trade Secrets
How Brussels can precision-tune its instruments of trade conflict Premium content
...As I’ve noted before, this is a moderate pre-emptive strike at the issue while Chinese penetration of the EU market is still fairly low....
January 29, 2024
Wine
Vintage champagne: market bubbles may have popped — for now
...Three decades ago, when I earned my crust as a Tokyo-based equity strategist, I discovered fine wine. More to the point, fine wine merchants found me....
December 29, 2023
InterviewWatches & Jewellery
My Favourite Pieces: Alan Bloore on his passion for Panerai
...Discovering fellow fans of Panerai online changed Alan Bloore’s life....
November 17, 2023
Alex Chalk
Cases like Mr Bates vs the Post Office must be funded
...I will not allow that to happen and so I will shortly introduce new legislation to restore the position that existed before the Supreme Court ruling and ensure cases can continue being funded....
March 3, 2024

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