Japan’s giant corporations are under pressure to shape up. Recent guidelines from the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry...
Freshfields Transactions
This blog post was written by a Freshfields team comprising Ken Baird, Catherine Balmond, Lindsay Hingston, Richard Tett, Adam Gallagher,...
Tackling distortive effects caused by foreign subsidies in the EU single market is a top priority of the European Commission. In her...
As the coronavirus pandemic began spreading through Europe in the early months of 2020, the authorities had little idea of how best to...
Businesses undertaking global M&A have recently been given another stark reminder of the increasingly important role played by the...
At the start of the national lockdown brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK government introduced some unprecedented measures to...
Back in July 2017, Andrew Bailey, then Chief Executive of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), announced plans to end the...
The truism that every crisis brings about opportunities also applies to mergers and acquisitions (M&A). The COVID-19 pandemic provides...