18 Mar, 2024 The Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES) By James Smethurst Tom Godwin Richard Ho Regina Erie Christopher Bernard Jennifer McCarthy +3 more... Show less This blog considers the recent HM Treasury (HMT) consultation on the proposed trial of a new ‘Private Intermittent Securities and Capital...
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08 Mar, 2024 Link Fund Solutions – Appeal of decision sanctioning scheme of arrangement By Frank Clarke Craig Montgomery Katharina Crinson On 5 March 2024, Link Fund Solutions Limited’s scheme of arrangement took effect following the High Court’s decision on 9 February 2024...
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12 Feb, 2024 Sustainable data centres: Spain’s new rules By Ana Julia Garcia Spain announced the development of a new cybersecurity law and the implementation of regulations for sustainable data centres in early...
08 Feb, 2024 Road to CRD 6 – Even more red tape for FIG M&A? By Jan Struckmann Daniel Klingenbrunn Cesario Bosco Initially proposed by the EU Commission in 2021, the EU Banking Package is now taking its final shape. The co-legislators have reached a...
31 Jan, 2024 Does 2023 mark a turning point for UK corporate insolvencies? By Nicholas Cooper Emma Gateaud Katharina Crinson 2023 marked the highest annual number of corporate insolvencies since 1993, according to figures released by The Insolvency Service this...
30 Jan, 2024 Water special administration regime – what are the key changes? By Emma Gateaud Frederick Money Oliver Schonle Katharina Crinson +1 more... Show less Like many other strategically important sectors, there has long been a bespoke insolvency regime for the water sector. New legislation...
29 Jan, 2024 China revises its merger control filing thresholds for the first time By Ninette Dodoo Hazel Yin Wenting Ge Xiaopeng Lai +1 more... Show less China’s State Council has published its Regulation on the Notification Thresholds for Concentrations between Undertakings ('2024...
26 Jan, 2024 German taxation of business relationships with Russia – recent developments and outlook for 2024 By Christian Sistermann Moritz Lehmann As expected, Russia has now officially become a “non-cooperative jurisdiction” for the purposes of the German Tax Haven Defence Act...
24 Jan, 2024 FDI Screening: EU Commission Unveils Draft Regulation To Revamp Europe’s FDI Screening Landscape By Juliane Hilf Alvaro Iza Petya Katsarska Thomas Lübbig Alastair Mordaunt Tone Oeyen Natalie Pettinger Kearney Frank Röhling Uwe Salaschek Ermelinda Spinelli Paul van den Berg Matthias Wahls +9 more... Show less On 24 January 2024, the European Commission (Commission) presented five new initiatives to advance “European economic security”. One of...