In September, Israel and the UAE (along with the US and Bahrain) signed the Abraham Accords. In what was widely seen as an important...
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On 17 December 2020 the German Parliament has passed the rules on the further development of the German restructuring and insolvency law...
Amid intense regulatory scrutiny of transactions in innovation-heavy industries such as tech or life sciences, competition authorities'...
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With the festive season approaching, we thought this a good opportunity to look back at what happened in the world of M&A in 2020 – and...
On Monday 14 December 2020, the UK Government delivered its long-awaited Energy White Paper which builds on Boris Johnson’s ‘10 Point...
This blog post was written by a Freshfields team comprising Ken Baird, Catherine Balmond, Lindsay Hingston, Richard Tett, Adam Gallagher,...
Almost 10 months after the first lockdown restrictions were introduced in Europe, we find ourselves at the end of an unprecedented year...
As the end of 2020 draws nearer, so does the end of the Brexit transition period. The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has...
Against a backdrop of increasingly protective foreign investment measures globally, the Dutch government plans to introduce additional...
In early October, Indonesia’s parliament passed the controversial omnibus bill on job creation (the Omnibus Law), which amends 79 laws...
Since the start of this month, the Austrian Federal Competition Authority (FCA) has required merger control filings to be submitted in a...
With the UK currently in the middle of its second lockdown, and companies facing further economic challenges, the Pensions Regulator has...