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QUICKGUIDE
10 DEC 2019 Anti-Bribery Laws in Australia
This guide provides an overview of the Australian law relating to bribery and corruption, including bribery of foreign officials, and some practical tips...
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Finance regulation briefing
10 DEC 2019 One month away from MLD5 - are you ready for the changes and UK gold-plating?
The UK played a significant role in the negotiation of the Fifth Money Laundering Directive ("MLD5") which amends the Fourth Money Laundering Directive...
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prospectus regulation
09 DEC 2019 Prospectus Regulation - ESMA Clarifies and Corrects
On 4 December 2019, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published two new documents, one of which clarifies the interpretation of important...
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UK banking update
09 DEC 2019 EBA action plan on sustainable finance
Following the European Banking Authority's (EBA) action plan published on 8 March 2018 which set out an EU strategy on sustainable finance and future roadmap...
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international arbitration update
05 DEC 2019 Should you be thinking about international arbitration?
Ten questions which indicate that you should Are you located in a different jurisdiction to your counterparty? Are your counterparty's assets...
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UK employment update
05 DEC 2019 General Election 2019: Manifesto promises on employment, incentives and pensions
Overview With Brexit one of the main issues in the election, all three parties have promised to preserve current employee protections derived from EU law,...
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Corporate Crime & Investigations
05 DEC 2019 Failure to Prevent Foreign Bribery and Deferred Prosecution Agreements: the latest reforms proposed to Australia's corporate criminal regime
Note discussing key areas of interest for companies, directors and officers arising out of Combatting Corporate Crimes Bill 2019.
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CLASS ACTION UPDATE
05 DEC 2019 Not for the common good
The High Court by majority (5-2) has found that the Court's supplementary power to make orders that are appropriate or necessary to ensure justice is done...
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legal update
04 DEC 2019 Global Markets Newsletter
A brief summary on considerations on Euribor, ESG and sustainable finance and the latest ISDA releases
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Financial regulation briefing
03 DEC 2019 Thought Leadership Product governance - have you done enough?
The FCA has imposed a fine on Henderson Investment Funds Limited of £1.8 million for serious failings in management of Henderson Japan Enhanced Equity...
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legal update
03 DEC 2019 Insolvency Bites November
The aim of this monthly update is to share some of the most recent decisions of the European and Spanish courts regarding Insolvency proceedings.
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CLASS ACTION UPDATE
03 DEC 2019 Brisbane Floods Class Action - Court opens the gate for damages claim against public authority
Discussion of key class action decision relating to application of novel duties of care, particularly against government authorities.
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legal update
03 DEC 2019 Digital Newsflash
A newsletter on the main developments in the digital regulatory field in the EU, Spain and occasionally other relevant jurisdictions over the previous...
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class actions update
02 DEC 2019 Contingency fees to be introduced in Victoria
The Justice Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Bill 2019 (Vic) into Parliament provides for the Supreme Court of Victoria being able to order contingency...
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employment BRIEFING | uk
02 DEC 2019 Top employment issues for 2020
Brexit Employers with a mobile workforce or who rely on EU migrant workers will be concerned about the impact of Brexit (assuming it goes ahead). If the...
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Safety Matters Alert
02 DEC 2019 Victoria and NT pass industrial manslaughter laws, WA proposes similar laws and NSW confirms status quo
Both Victoria and the Northern Territory have recently passed industrial manslaughter laws, and Western Australia has now also proposed similar new laws....
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Australian Corporate Update
02 DEC 2019 ASX Listing Rules Amendments: major changes implemented from 1 December 2019
Major changes to the ASX Listing Rules come into effect from today. Ashurst has prepared this guide to assist you identify some of the more significant...
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contentious financial services update
29 NOV 2019 Citigroup - PRA's largest fine to date
This week, the PRA fined Citigroup Global Markets Ltd, Citibank NA London branch and Citibank Europe plc UK branch (together, Citigroup) £44 million collectively...
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quickguides | uk public bids and merger control
28 NOV 2019 UK public bids: interaction between the Takeover Code, merger control rules and other regulatory controls
This Quickguide provides an overview of the interaction between the Takeover Code, merger control rules and other regulatory controls, in the context of...
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regulatory finance update
28 NOV 2019 The FCA's measures restricting the sale and marketing of mini-bonds
Speedread - the measures in a nutshell The FCA released product intervention measures (PIMs) on 26 November 2019 prohibiting the promotion of unlisted...
