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Find the latest changes in the legal landscape that potentially affect your business. From changes in legislation and case law to regulatory reforms, at Ashurst we're able to support you on key legal developments.
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2203 Results
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FINANCE REGULATORY
31 May 2023 MiFID III arrives as the Retail Investment Package is unveiled
Article on European Commission's 2023 Retail Investments Strategy consisting on an Omnibus Directive amending MiFID, IDD, Solvency II, UCITS Directive and…
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RSSG UPDATE
30 May 2023 HMRC Fights Back:Two Restructuring Plans Refused Sanction by the English Court
In a dramatic reversal of restructuring plan fortunes, HRMC recently successfully challenged two independent mid-market Part 26A Companies Act 2006…
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DIGITAL ECONOMY AND RISK UPDATE
29 May 2023 Typhoon Warning – an urgent cyber warning from international cyber agencies
Volt Typhoon is actively and successfully targeting US critical infrastructure providers – and the "Five Eyes" group of nations (US, AU, NZ, UK, CAN) warn…
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Energy Alert
25 May 2023 Powering progress: Clean Energy Council's rule change sparks investor certainty in connection process
Ashurst explores the Clean Energy Council's "Investor certainty in the R1 process" rule change request and impacts for market applicants.
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ip/media
24 May 2023 A sticky end for the Manuka Honey certification trade mark?
Local honey producers have been unsuccessful in securing a certification trade mark for "Manuka Honey" in New Zealand.
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Contentious Financial Services Update
24 May 2023 SMCR Reform Five important changes that need to be made to the UK personal accountability regime
HMT, the PRA and FCA published a call for evidence and discussion regarding the effectiveness of SMCR. We set out five important changes that should be made…
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Employment alert
23 May 2023 Between a rock and a hard place - When is a resignation voluntary or forced?
What you need to know: The Fair Work Commission has recently determined a series of unfair dismissal cases where employees have claimed they were forced…
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GLOBal Markets UpdATE
22 May 2023 EU EMIR: ECB responds to proposed EMIR 3.0
What has happened?On 28 April 2023, the European Central Bank published its Opinion on the European Commission's proposed reforms to EU EMIR1 , commonly…
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employment update
19 May 2023 Under the consultation spotlight - record keeping, holiday leave and pay and TUPE
Hot on the heels of the government's policy paper titled 'Smarter Regulation to Grow the Economy' (see our client briefing here), the government has published…
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energy alert
17 May 2023 New priorities: transmission access reform and the future of the National Electricity Market
We explore the ESB's proposed hybrid priority access and congestion relief market for transmission access reform in the NEM.
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hong kong legal update
16 May 2023 Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal provides clarity on the effect and implications of an exclusive jurisdiction clause on insolvency proceedings
The Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong has provided guidance as to how an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a financing agreement impacts on the ability to…
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employment update
12 May 2023 The government's plans to grow the economy: how does this impact employers?
The government has recently published a policy paper titled 'Smarter Regulation to Grow the Economy' which contains some pretty radical proposals affecting…
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contentious financial services update
12 May 2023 Consultation, co-operation and carrots - what do the PRA's new proposals mean for enforcement?
The PRA announced plans to speed up its enforcement processes, including an eye-catching proposal to offer bigger discounts on financial penalties of up to…
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legal update - ashurst spain
11 May 2023 Latest employment law changes in Spain
A newsletter by the Madrid employment team in relation to the latest employment law changes in Spain
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LEGAL UPDATE
09 May 2023 Is accessing data on employees' personal devices out of bounds for employers?
Employers sometimes reasonably believe that an employee is sharing confidential information outside of the organisation, or is using their personal device for…
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digital assets digest
09 May 2023 Digital Assets Digest: May 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. In this edition we cover developments in relation to the digital euro, as well as developments in…
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legal update _ ashurst spain
09 May 2023 The Spanish Supreme Court confirms that comparable non-Spanish domiciled EU Hedge Funds are entitled to obtain tax refunds in Spain
A newsflash by our Tax and Regulatory Finance teams in Madrid in relation to the confirmation by The Spanish Supreme Court that comparable non-Spanish…
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Dispute Resolution Update
08 May 2023 What's in an assignment - are pre-existing claims included?
Billabong Gold Pty Ltd v Vango Mining Ltd [No 2] [2023] WASCA 58
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contentious financial services update
05 May 2023 Agency and authority in Hong Kong: Quincecare duty in the Court of Final Appeal
A Quincecare judgment from Lord Sumption in Hong Kong puts "on inquiry" into commercial context while the limitation arguments add risk for banks
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corporate update
05 May 2023 UK Listing Reform: a New Chapter?
The FCA has published CP 23/10: Primary Markets Effectiveness Review: Feedback to DP22/2 and proposed equity listing rule reforms in which it sets out its…