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Financial Services
New power for UK regulators over change of control in financial services firms
Legislation beefs up power to impose conditions on new controllers, putting lessons learned from Greensill into practice
Navigating restructuring plans
How the courts have analysed the 'relevant alternative' in an English restructuring plan
Demonstrating what would most likely happen if a restructuring plan were not sanctioned is an essential element for the exercise
Navigating restructuring plans
How might a restructuring plan provide an alternative to formal insolvency in England and Wales?
Restructuring plans can provide companies in the early stages of financial difficulty with a flexible alternative to entering a formal
Corporate
Germany's climate tech movement offers impressive returns in drive for sustainability
Start-ups have an important role in helping achieve climate goals – and Germany is keen to support their growth.
Banking and finance
Venture debt: the market outlook in Europe
The evolution of venture debt in Europe, typical products and the state of the market
Competition, antitrust and trade
Big Tech's expansion into UK financial services raises FCA concerns
The UK financial regulator and Digital Markets Unit will coordinate on competition law issues raised by the tech majors
Dispute resolution
What next for climate litigation in England after Court of Appeal rejects derivative claim?
Claimants continue to seek ways to hold directors and companies to account for climate-related decisions
Commercial
UK Court of Appeal considers when an agreement can be novated by conduct
Changing a party to an agreement should be viewed as a novation not a variation, and a 'no dealing' clause
Financial Services
Financial Reporting Council reforms strengthen decision-making over UK audit quality
Changes to the Audit Enforcement Procedure aim to ensure high-profile audit failures are given proper scrutiny
Real estate
Overseas entities holding real estate in England and Wales must update their beneficial ownership registrations
One year on from the introduction of the Register of Overseas Entities, affected businesses are reminded they have an annual
Artificial intelligence
Employers using AI to recruit skilled workers need to stay up-to-date in Germany
What employment law and discrimination challenges are raised when artificial intelligence is used to recruit in Germany?
Competition, antitrust and trade
How has the UK National Security and Investment Act shaped up 18 months on?
The second NSIA annual report gives investors crucial insight into the practical impact of the legislation on UK M&A
