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covid-19
27 MAR 2020 Coronavirus Act 2020 Forfeiture moratorium for commercial tenants
The Coronavirus Act 2020 became law on 25th March 2020. It grants the Government emergency powers to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and also sets out a...
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Direct Tax Bulletin
27 MAR 2020 COVID-19 Direct Tax Bulletin
This Bulletin provides an outline of the more significant COVID-19 tax-and superannuation related measures enacted by the Federal government. In addition,...
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state taxes bulletin
27 MAR 2020 Key Australian State tax developments and other measures in response to COVID-19
This update outlines the key Australian payroll tax developments and other measures recently introduced or announced by State governments in response to...
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rssg/global markets update
27 MAR 2020 Accessing the Covid Corporate Financing Facility: A step by step guide
HM Treasury (HMT) has announced that the Bank of England (the Bank) will operate on behalf of HMT a new COVID-19 Corporate Financing Facility (CCFF). CCFF...
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DATA BYTES | 23 - SPECIAL EDITION
26 MAR 2020 COVID-19: Data protection issues for UK employers
This briefing note answers some of the key data protection queries that organisations are asking as the pandemic develops and its impact on businesses...
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Finance Alert
26 MAR 2020 Asset backed lending – What else might your business have to offer
In our article "How to deal with your lenders during COVID-19 - The elbow tap" we highlighted the need to: have a plan, gather key financial information...
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RSSG Client Alert
26 MAR 2020 5 top tips for In-house Counsel dealing with financial distress caused by COVID-19
INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic is causing unprecedented disruption to Australian businesses. Cash flow forecasting is increasingly more difficult,...
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covid-19 legal briefing
26 MAR 2020 Implications for landlords and tenants as a result of a closure of a building
Most leases are drafted on the basis that rent (including other sums defined as rent: such as service charge, insurance premiums) is payable without deduction...
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competition law update
25 MAR 2020 The impact of Covid-19: UK Competition law, potential exclusions and exemption
As the Coronavirus (Covid-19) emergency escalates, governments, and businesses are scrambling to keep up with a host of unprecedented challenges. This...
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competition law update
25 MAR 2020 The impact of Covid-19: UK merger control - completing urgent transactions without CMA approval
Whilst Covid-19 is not expected to lead to changes to the core legal and policy principles underpinning merger control regimes around the world, it is...
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dispute resolution update
25 MAR 2020 COVID-19; Does it fall within your force majeure clause?
The invoking of contractual Force Majeure (FM) clauses in response to contractual performance difficulties arising from the effects of the Coronavirus...
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Media Update - Australia
25 MAR 2020 True Crime & Punishment: Legal Risks in True Crime Series
In response to the boom in true crime, we have prepared a guide to the legal risks of true crime documentary series and podcasts, including defamation,...
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CORPORATE CRIME & INVESTIGATIONS
25 MAR 2020 Update – failure to prevent foreign bribery and deferred prosecution agreements
The Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee has recently made available its report on the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting...
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Ashurst Risk Advisory
25 MAR 2020 The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced an A$90 billion facility for Australian banks – what to consider?
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced an A$90 billion facility for Australian banks with the purpose of encouraging lending to businesses amidst...
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covid-19
25 MAR 2020 The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Business Interruption Loan Scheme
The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Business Interruption Loan Scheme ("CBIL Scheme") is part of the UK Government's financial response to the Covid-19 pandemic....
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competition law update
24 MAR 2020 The impact of Covid-19 - Key competition law considerations for Germany
The spread of the SARS Cov-2 virus ("Covid 19 pandemic") is not limited to health consequences. Due to the necessary restrictions imposed throughout Europe,...
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Coronavirus update | germany
24 MAR 2020 COVID-19 Impacts on EEG-Tariff Regime and the Realisation of German Renewable Energy Projects
The German Renewable Energy Act (Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz 2017 – "EEG") contains a strict system of time limits within which renewable energy plants...
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EMPLOYMENT UPDATE
24 MAR 2020 Flexible Work Arrangements: Issues to Note
Flexible work arrangements have increasingly become a relevant and prominent issue given the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Accordingly, we will consider...
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ashurst paris | transport & infrastructure update
24 MAR 2020 Covid-19: impact on the award and execution of public contracts
In this article we look at the impact on the award and execution of public contracts.
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covid-19
24 MAR 2020 European Update
ESMA has reduced the disclosure requirements for net short positions from 0.2% to 0.1%. A number of competent authorities (Spain, France, Italy and Belgium)...
