By Christine Duhaime, BA, JD, CAMS Originally published in Financier Worldwide, London. Governments all over the world, including the UK, US, China, Nigeria, Canada and Iran, have announced massive infrastructure projects to stimulate economic growth. Over $78 trillion is expected to be spent on infrastructure globally over the next 10 years. Most of these projects […]
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The non-techie guide to the Blockchain, distributed ledger tech and Bitcoin
This guide to Bitcoin, Blockchain, distributed ledger tech, and digital currencies is taken from a collection of presentations, comments, speeches made at global conferences and articles written by Christine Duhaime from 2012 to 2015. By Christine Duhaime What is it exactly, this Blockchain or distributed ledger? Consumer payments and ways of transferring value in Canada and […]
Read more...‘Twitter Terrorist’ a Danger to Canada, Conference Warned
A presentation in Toronto on the risks and dangers of the ‘Twitter Terrorist’, a phrase coined by the firm in its White Paper released in 2015, was featured in The Bottom Line, the Canadian Magazine for Accounting and Financial Professionals. The presentation addressed many of the risks of terrorist financing to Canadian financial institutions. “Twitter […]
Read more...L’Expert Magazine – Duhaime Law represents Credit Suisse in US$415 Million Vancouver casino financing
The May 2015 edition of L’Expert Magazine announces the US$415 million financing of the new Paragon Vancouver casino resort, that closed in December 2014. Christine Duhaime, a well-known gaming and financial regulatory lawyer in Canada, and a partner at Duhaime Law, represented Credit Suisse and a syndicate of financiers that included Dundee Securities Ltd. and Valtus […]
Read more...Duhaime Law Releases New White Paper on Digital Terrorism – The Twitter Terrorist – And Calls for Gov’ts to Fund Defence Against the Twitter Terrorist
Highlights Threat of Digital Terrorism Duhaime Law has released a detailed White Paper on the war against digital terrorism, emphasizing the pervasive social media presence of the Islamic State and describing how the most important battles today are being fought online, and not on traditional battlefields. Christine Duhaime, who first coined the phrase the “twitter terrorist”, […]
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