Working Paper 32: Private-sector engagement in the fight against illegal wildlife trade

Monica Guy

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This working paper explores efforts by and with private-sector organisations to combat the multibillion-dollar illegal wildlife trade (IWT) and/or strengthen their resistance to IWT risks, with a focus on the East Africa – Southeast Asia trading chain.

Transport and finance industry leaders agree new phase of action against illegal wildlife trade

Industry leaders committed to tackling wildlife crime gathered at St. James's Palace today for a high-level joint meeting of the United for Wildlife Taskforces.

The UfW Transport and Financial Taskforces, an initiative of The Royal Foundation of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, bring together major transport companies and financial institutions from around the world with law enforcement and experts in illegal wildlife trade (IWT). 

High-level workshop on the legal consequences of corruption and money laundering in international arbitration

Over 80 arbitrators, lawyers and experts from around the world gathered at the University of Basel on 10 January 2020 to tackle the thorny issues of corruption and money laundering in international arbitration.

Corruption and money laundering affecting an underlying dispute are a considerable challenge for arbitrators and parties in investment and commercial arbitration. If corruption and/or money laundering is established, arbitrators need to decide about the legal consequences for the parties’ claims.

Basel Institute newsletter - Taking the good things of 2020 into the New Year

Monica Guy

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In this short update, Managing Director Gretta Fenner sums up activities and achievements over the last two months and looks forward into 2021.

The newsletter features our latest news, blogs, quick guides and other publications. We take this chance to welcome two new staff members to the team.

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Basel Institute newsletter - October 2020

Monica Guy

Senior Specialist, Communications and External Relations
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In this short update, Managing Director Gretta Fenner sums up our activities and achievements over the last two months. Keywords: innovation and collaboration.

The newsletter features our latest news, blogs, quick guides and other publications, as well as joint articles with friends of the Basel Institute. We take this chance to welcome two new staff members to the team.

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Basel Institute newsletter - July 2020

Monica Guy

Senior Specialist, Communications and External Relations
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In this short update, Managing Director Gretta Fenner gives a sense of how we and our partners around the world are adapting to a "new normal".

The newsletter features our latest news, blogs, quick guides and other publications, as well as joint articles with friends of the Basel Institute. We take this chance to welcome two new staff members to the team.

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Basel Institute newsletter - February 2020

Monica Guy

Senior Specialist, Communications and External Relations
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In this April update, Managing Director Gretta Fenner gives a sense of how we are adapting in these early days of the coronavirus pandemic, with the generous support of our partners and donors, and our feelings for the future.

The newsletter also features our latest news, blogs, quick guides and other publications. We take this chance to welcome five new staff members to the team.

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Basel Institute newsletter - April 2020

Monica Guy

Senior Specialist, Communications and External Relations
+41 61 205 55 12
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In this April update, Managing Director Gretta Fenner gives a sense of how we are adapting in these early days of the coronavirus pandemic, with the generous support of our partners and donors, and our feelings for the future.

The newsletter also features our latest news, blogs, quick guides and other publications. We take this chance to welcome five new staff members to the team.

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