Osborne Clarke's best legal reads of the week - August 3 - 7
Published on 7th Aug 2015
What are the top reads of the week around the web written by Osborne
Clarke people? Which posts have been shared the most via social?
Osborne Clarke’s UK Managing Partner Ray Berg was recently interviewed by John Maffioli of BDLN, a magazine aimed at revolutionising business services innovation. Read the full interview with Ray here.
The PPF has issued guidance on the approach it will adopt in relation to pre-packaged administrations (“pre-packs”) where the same insolvency practitioner (“IP”) intends to continue as the office holder in the subsequent liquidation or company voluntary arrangement.
IPs will need to be aware of the PPF’s guidance, as they are at risk of being replaced following a pre-pack if it is not followed. Read the full update here.
On 7 July 2015, the PRA and the FCA published their final rules and guidance on the Senior Managers and Certification Regime which come into force on 7 March 2016. Our employment experts run through who is affected, what these new proposals mean for Senior Managers, the certification regime and conduct rules, as well as next steps employers need to take. Read it here.
Our lawyers acted for Student Castle in this great transaction, which saw Liberty Living acquire Student Castle’s £330m porfolio. That’s some 2,153 beds across five student accommodation schemes in the UK. Read our press release here, as well as the story in Property Week here.
