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Regulatory and compliance
UK sanctions: is every company in Russia controlled by Putin?
Surprise Court of Appeal opinion has potentially wide-ranging impact on UK businesses dealing with Russian companies
Navigating restructuring plans
Approaching restructuring plans as a landlord in the UK retail and consumer sector
Early engagement, targeted information requests and use of the court's disclosure powers may assist consideration of whether to support or
Navigating restructuring plans
Engaging with HMRC to avoid issues when cramming down tax liabilities under an English restructuring plan
HMRC has taken an increasingly active role in opposing restructuring plans with which it does not agree
Commercial
Belgium proceeds with insolvency reforms with EU Restructuring Directive implementation
The new law emphasises preventive restructuring, cross-border cooperation and equitable treatment of creditors
Regulatory Outlook
Bribery, fraud and anti-money laundering | UK Regulatory Outlook September 2023
SRA updates guidance on law firm risk assessments | FCA launches review of treatment of Politically Exposed Persons | HMRC
IT and data
What will the new UK-US data bridge mean for transatlantic data flows?
The extension is positive but will require businesses on both sides of the Atlantic to check they meet all requirements
Navigating restructuring plans
What is the general discretion of the court regarding the sanctioning of English restructuring plans?
Even if the statutory conditions for cramming down the votes of dissenting creditors has been met, the court retains a
Real estate
Under Construction: A round-up of recent legal developments within the UK construction industry
Government provides detail of new building safety regime, developer claims for historic defects, dispute avoidance through risk management
Navigating restructuring plans
When are dissenting creditors 'no worse off' under an English restructuring plan?
Demonstrating that dissenting creditors are no worse off under a contested restructuring plan than in the relevant alternative is an
Sanctions, ownership and related issues
UK OFSI issues first 'disclosure notice' censuring sanctions breach
Decision provides guidance on compliance as Financial Conduct Authority issues its own sanctions-compliance findings
Dispute resolution
Twelve tips for a successful mediation
Mediation can provide a way to actively manage risk arising from disputes, and businesses need to be aware of how
Real estate
Why preconditions are critical to lease breaks in England and Wales
When tenants want to break a lease, landlords often have recourse to the way it is drafted and the preconditions