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Regulatory and compliance
European Commission publishes new single market strategy to further develop the European market
Proposal to ease burdens on smaller businesses and lift barriers to trade and investment likely to have positive impact on
Competition regulation
Spanish competition regulator gives the green light to BBVA's takeover bid for Sabadell – what are the next steps?
Now the CNMC has given the go-ahead, the deal is now expected to be subject to further conditions by the
Corporate
Reinstatement of the accounting moratorium
Approval of the extended moratorium on business dissolutions affected by COVID-19
Employment and pensions
Update on Spanish Labour Law: Permanent disability is no longer an automatic ground for termination
As of 1 May 2025, employment contracts will no longer be automatically terminated when an employee is declared permanently disabled
Dispute resolution
What can be learnt about the future of English collective action settlements from Walter Merricks v Mastercard?
The Competition Appeal Tribunal has set out its approach to calculating a litigation funder's return and provided useful guidance on
Tax
Time is money: how to mitigate late payment interest in UK tax disputes
In an article first published in Tax Journal (Issue 1708 on 16 May 2025), Jack Prytherch sets out various practical
Corporate
What are the criteria for proportionality in determining directors' remuneration in Spain?
How to determine whether the management body's remuneration, approved by the General Meeting, is proportional in light of the Supreme
Life Sciences and Healthcare
What are the main features of the Spanish Preliminary Draft Law on Medicines and Medical Devices?
Recent challenges faced by the health sector have led to a comprehensive reform of pharmaceutical legislation in Spain, aligning the
Dispute resolution
UK government announces launch date, revised guidance and new secondary legislation for the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme
FIRS will come into force on 1 July 2025 and businesses should identify any arrangements that might require registration
Energy and Energy Transition
The Energy Transition | UK and EU reset relations and strike energy deal
Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Intellectual property
European Parliament and Council reach provisional agreement on compulsory patent licensing for crisis management
The agreement emphasises the last resort nature of compulsory licensing but still needs to be adopted formally
Tax
HMRC employment-related securities 6 July UK filing deadline nears for carried interest and co-investment
Registration can take up to 10 days, so employers will want to allow time to meet the annual returns deadline
