Corporate
The long-term trajectory of global dealmaking activity has been one of growth. Favourable interest rates and ready access to capital in recent years have driven much of this activity, as have transformative factors such as the drive towards digitalisation, decarbonisation and the rapidly changing urban dynamics of our work and home lives.
Osborne Clarke advises at each step of a company's growth and on the full spectrum of corporate issues, partnering businesses as they expand through equity and debt fundraisings, joint ventures, acquisition, initial public offerings, and on compliant and efficient management.
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Financial Services
Most favoured nations, co-investment rights and personalised reporting are common terms that can impact a fundraise
27/01/2026
Read time
3m
Corporate
Can the powers of a chief executive officer be limited under Spanish law?
Practical insights on the delegation of representative powers to a CEO, limitations, registration and enforceability
23/01/2026
Read time
3m
Corporate
Confidence in a changing global market: 2025 dealmaking themes and 2026 market opportunities
The global transactional market demonstrated resilience amid complexity in 2025 as it staged a measured recovery
21/01/2026
Read time
2m
Incentives, remuneration and benefits
UK Employee Incentives Update | January 2026
In this edition, we look at what's ahead for employee incentives in the UK during 2026
15/01/2026
Read time
2m
Financial Services
FCA finalises UK non-financial misconduct rules with clearer scope and expectations for 2026
Firms should finalise policies and training on how bullying, harassment and violence can breach conduct rules
13/01/2026
Read time
6m
Corporate governance
What company insiders need to know about new rules on personal securities in Belgium
Title 1 of book 9 of the Civil Code entered into force and impacts future personal securities granted by founders...
12/01/2026
Read time
6m
Knowledge Notes
What business law changes can the UK expect in 2026?
Osborne Clarke's Knowledge Team looks at what's in store for business
09/01/2026
Read time
44m
Corporate
Requirement for directors of Italian limited companies to hold certified email addresses changes: who must comply?
New regulations following Decree Law 159/2025
18/12/2025
Read time
3m
Competition, antitrust and trade
New EU economic‑security roadmap resets the bar for foreign investment into Europe
European Commission tightens foreign investment scrutiny, with plans to monitor portfolio investments for the first time
08/12/2025
Read time
4m
Corporate
AIMing high, acting fast: the London Stock Exchange's feedback statement plans to revitalise AIM with immediate rule changes
LSE acts to introduce immediate flexibilities and a clear roadmap to a fuller rulebook consultation in the first half of...
04/12/2025
Read time
6m
ESG – Environmental, social and governance
ESG Knowledge Update | November 2025
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market news
24/11/2025
Read time
7m
Life Sciences and Healthcare
UK's biotech sector builds global life sciences status
TechBio conference showcases UK world-class research and biotech innovation
21/11/2025
Read time
4m
Corporate
How to approach contributions made by shareholders to the 118 account of the Spanish General Accounting Plan
A simple, streamlined and cost-effective alternative to other types of shareholders' contributions
21/11/2025
Read time
3m
Corporate
Unlocking Germany: From Incorporation to Starting your Business – 5 Steps to Master German Bureaucracy
Looking to incorporate a company in Germany and start trading? This concise checklist for foreign founders covers the five essentials...
18/11/2025
Read time
5m
Regulatory and compliance
International regulatory headwinds: how general counsel can navigate uncertainty in Europe
Legal leaders seek resilience and growth amid regulatory complexity and shifting geopolitics and economic conditions
12/11/2025
Read time
6m
Financial Services
Side letters: how UK emerging fund managers can avoid giving away their fund
Most favoured nations, co-investment rights and personalised reporting are common terms that can impact a fundraise
27/01/2026
Read time
3m
Corporate
Can the powers of a chief executive officer be limited under Spanish law?
Practical insights on the delegation of representative powers to a CEO, limitations, registration and enforceability
23/01/2026
Read time
3m
Corporate
Confidence in a changing global market: 2025 dealmaking themes and 2026 market opportunities
The global transactional market demonstrated resilience amid complexity in 2025 as it staged a measured recovery
21/01/2026
Read time
2m
Incentives, remuneration and benefits
UK Employee Incentives Update | January 2026
In this edition, we look at what's ahead for employee incentives in the UK during 2026
15/01/2026
Read time
2m
Financial Services
FCA finalises UK non-financial misconduct rules with clearer scope and expectations for 2026
Firms should finalise policies and training on how bullying, harassment and violence can breach conduct rules
13/01/2026
Read time
6m
Corporate governance
What company insiders need to know about new rules on personal securities in Belgium
Title 1 of book 9 of the Civil Code entered into force and impacts future personal securities granted by founders...
12/01/2026
Read time
6m
Knowledge Notes
What business law changes can the UK expect in 2026?
Osborne Clarke's Knowledge Team looks at what's in store for business
09/01/2026
Read time
44m
Corporate
Requirement for directors of Italian limited companies to hold certified email addresses changes: who must comply?
New regulations following Decree Law 159/2025
18/12/2025
Read time
3m
Competition, antitrust and trade
New EU economic‑security roadmap resets the bar for foreign investment into Europe
European Commission tightens foreign investment scrutiny, with plans to monitor portfolio investments for the first time
08/12/2025
Read time
4m
Corporate
AIMing high, acting fast: the London Stock Exchange's feedback statement plans to revitalise AIM with immediate rule changes
LSE acts to introduce immediate flexibilities and a clear roadmap to a fuller rulebook consultation in the first half of...
04/12/2025
Read time
6m
ESG – Environmental, social and governance
ESG Knowledge Update | November 2025
Welcome to our Osborne Clarke ESG Knowledge Update, which offers a round-up of legal, regulatory and market news
24/11/2025
Read time
7m
Life Sciences and Healthcare
UK's biotech sector builds global life sciences status
TechBio conference showcases UK world-class research and biotech innovation
21/11/2025
Read time
4m
Corporate
How to approach contributions made by shareholders to the 118 account of the Spanish General Accounting Plan
A simple, streamlined and cost-effective alternative to other types of shareholders' contributions
21/11/2025
Read time
3m
Corporate
Unlocking Germany: From Incorporation to Starting your Business – 5 Steps to Master German Bureaucracy
Looking to incorporate a company in Germany and start trading? This concise checklist for foreign founders covers the five essentials...
18/11/2025
Read time
5m
Regulatory and compliance
International regulatory headwinds: how general counsel can navigate uncertainty in Europe
Legal leaders seek resilience and growth amid regulatory complexity and shifting geopolitics and economic conditions
12/11/2025
Read time
6m