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Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

TMC Tax Focus | International arrangements under the spotlight

Increased globalisation of companies in the Tech, Media and Communications sector has led to Tax Authorities clamping down on tax

IT and data

Cybersecurity in IT contracting

Allocating risk with regard to liability for IT security in contractual negotiations requires a clear understanding of each party's responsibilities

Corporate

UK passes new law allowing government intervention in transactions on national security grounds

Substantial change is now set for the UK M&A landscape, with a wide range of transactions in scope, including current

Financial Services

Financial services complaints: when is a complaint not a complaint?

Institutions must follow detailed rules, laid down by the Financial Conduct Authority, as to how and when they must deal

Competition, antitrust and trade

French watchdog directs film distributors on ways to avoid competition breaches

Film release schedule to ease France's film industry out of the pandemic is deemed as a cartel, but competition authority

Regulatory and compliance

French government looks to support the 'ecological transition' of print media

New recommendations point the way for government and France's print media to turn the constraints of environmental liability into an

Intellectual property

Reform of France's audiovisual sector takes major step forward

Legislation is poised to create a new merged regulatory watchdog with increased powers to fight digital piracy, disinformation and online

Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT)

TMC Tax Focus | Profit attribution in a changing commercial environment

An international focus on preventing 'base erosion and profit shifting' (or 'BEPS') has brought in fundamental changes to the allocation

Tax

Osborne Clarke responds to call for input on UK funds regime review

Reform of the UK funds regime is welcome but should focus on improvements to existing UK fund vehicles alongside any