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Spanish court rules on liability action against a director for excessive remuneration

Debate revolves around whether the remuneration was proportionate or violated the provisions of the Companies Act
Financial Services

When is a director personally liable for being 'knowingly concerned' in a company's breaches?

The UK's FCA takes an expansive view as to what actual knowledge a director is required to have for it
Competition, antitrust and trade

EU to screen outbound investment in sensitive markets and sectors

EU Commission President announces targeted outbound investment screening while European countries continue to target inbound investment that is a risk
Corporate

Spanish Supreme Court rules on mandatory distribution of dividends

Court extends possibility of challenging as abusive any agreement against the distribution of dividends and confirms that the judicial body

UK's FCA addresses the robustness and reliability of ratings providers' ESG benchmarks

The FCA is cracking down on incomplete, misleading, incorrect or outdated ESG benchmarks by benchmark administrators
Real estate

UK County Court rules in favour of landlord imposing redevelopment break into renewal lease

Landlords' redevelopment plans 'trump' tenants' security of tenure under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954
Corporate

Doing deals: A Dutch view of pitfalls in the current global economic climate

The current economic climate requires a careful and tailored approach to M&A in order to get your deal done
Corporate

Action required from employers to take advantage of amendment of the Dutch share option regime

The Dutch share option regime has changed in order to attract more talent to start-ups – as of 1 January
Competition, antitrust and trade

How is the UK National Security and Investment Act shaping up in its second year?

Businesses need to understand the NSIA's reach, applicability and filings that are made under its rules
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | 31 March 2023

FCA delays the UK's sustainability disclosure rules, Spring Budget 2023, and the economic climate and EU funds