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Brexit

Brexit Business Brief | Getting to grips with the Trade and Cooperation Agreement

Our regular newsletter looking at Brexit developments in a legal and business context

Tax

2021 marks the beginning of the end of DAC6 in the UK

The conclusion of the Brexit post-transition arrangements has brought an unexpected but welcome restriction to the application of the DAC6

IT and data

UK and EU data protection post-Brexit: a brief guide

At 23:00 on 31 December 2020, the Brexit transition period came to end and a new UK data protection regime

Digitalisation

Cybersecurity Asia: People's Republic of China to treat data security as matter of national security

Beijing is evolving its cybersecurity approach, after unveiling draft laws that promise to elevate data protection into the domain of

Digitalisation

As a Service | Selling to consumers using a subscription model

Businesses increasingly offer 'subscriptions' for their consumer products and services, from digital content to physical goods. What are the legal

Financial Services

Funds Legal Update | 27 November 2020

Welcome to our latest Funds Legal Update: as the Brexit transition period ends and the UK steps up on sustainability

Financial Services

National Security and Investment Bill puts political risk on the agenda for FinTechs

As currently drafted, new powers for the government to intervene in transactions could apply to some FinTechs; the question is

Corporate

UK's M&A regulator consults on significant changes to the Takeover Code

The update reflects the multitude of authorisations and clearances surrounding a takeover and comes as Brexit ends the role of

Corporate

Listed companies, are you ready for the changes to the Market Abuse Regulation?

As the end of the UK's transition period with the EU fast approaches, listed companies should make sure they are

Financial Services

AIFMD review moves into the next stage

The deadline for consultation responses approaches at the end of January 2021, but any proposed changes and subsequent negotiations around