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Banking and finance

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on EBITDA: EBITDAC

For businesses looking to satisfy financial covenants in difficult conditions, as well as those looking to re-finance, the interpretation of

Managing Covid-19

Chancellor sets out further economic measures to weather the COVID-19 storm

The UK government has set out its Winter Economy Plan, its latest stimulus package which provides more targeted support for

Managing Covid-19

UK government announces Job Support Scheme to protect 'viable jobs'

The chancellor has announced new measures for employers to support jobs when the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) ends on

Dispute resolution

Can you rely on your force majeure clause?

As the pandemic continues to affect ongoing contractual relationships, the wording of a contract is crucial to determine whether delays

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Life sciences companies turn to public markets for injections of capital

London markets have remained open during the pandemic allowing for a surge in life sciences and healthcare sector deals including

Intellectual property

A unified patent court for Europe: the coup de grâce?

Will we ever see the Unified Patent Court operate? Many have doubts, as its path – already long and difficult

Managing Covid-19

HMRC makes first arrest for fraud in relation to the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

HMRC's first arrest in relation to the government's furlough scheme provides a warning to businesses, particularly given the potential for

Financial Services

Covid-19: Who will be the winners and losers in the world of FinTech?

Covid-19 will undoubtedly cause the intra industry landscape to reshuffle as participants try to address the challenges which particularly affect

Mobility and Infrastructure

Technology and sustainability driving investment in mobility sector amid Covid-19 uncertainty

With mobility being one of the sectors most directly impacted by Covid-19, questions about how it is surviving and adapting

The Built Environment

Coliving and Covid-19: operators left exposed by master leasing structure

Falling occupancy rates due to the pandemic raise questions about how operators can maximise value, Osborne Clarke real estate investment