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Corporate

Uncertainty remains around new EU pre-marketing rules

As the new regime for cross-border distribution of funds beds down, Member States are adopting varying approaches to third-country fund
Corporate

Representations and warranties and liability regime in share exchanges

Reciprocal representations and warranties and liability regime as a negotiation tool in the acquisition of companies where the purchase price
Dispute resolution

Corporate proprietary rights take precedence over criminal confiscation orders

Will the Crown Prosecution Service be more likely to prosecute companies alongside their directors in future?
Corporate

Preliminary draft of the Creation and Growth Law (Ley Creación y Crecimiento)

On 27 July 2021, the Cabinet approved the report on the preliminary draft of the Creation and Growth Law (

Duty of vigilance: comparative regulation in Europe and the UK

Businesses internationally are required more and more to prevent human rights and environment violations – what do existing and proposed
Corporate

Considerations on the suspension of the liberalization regime of foreign direct investments in Spain

As a consequence of the crisis triggered by Covid-19, on March 2020 the Spanish Government decided to adopt certain measures

Life Sciences and Healthcare

The government has vision for the UK as the world's leading hub for life sciences

Details on the funding of the 10-year strategy, which builds on the UK's world-class capability and on lessons from the

Dispute resolution

High Court finds that investigative report does not trigger litigation privilege

State of Qatar v Banque Havilland ruling addresses whether information obtained when investigating allegations made by a whistle-blower has to

Corporate

What trends are driving deal making in Asia?

As deal makers across Asia look beyond the pandemic, what are the three main developments in China, India and South

Corporate

Jurisprudential novelties regarding article 348bis of the Spanish Companies Law

Article 348bis of the Spanish Companies Law has generated an intense doctrinal and jurisprudential debate over recent years, especially after

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

UK National Security & Investment Act – implementation date and 17 mandatory sectors confirmed

The UK government has confirmed that the National Security & Investment Act 2021 will fully come into effect on 4

IT and data

China announces new regulation on data security sanctions

Ride-hailing app Didi Chuxing's Wall Street IPO has prompted a probe from China's internet regulators amid an overhaul of national