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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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litigation trending update
16 May 2023 Dispute Resolution in need of a "digital makeover?"
A summary of a speech by Sir Geoffrey Vos, discussing digitisation and generative AI in dispute resolution.
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Corporate crime and investigations update
16 May 2023 Sanctions and contractual performance: section 44 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act
In a May 2023 judgment, the English High Court considered the application of section 44 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018 for the first time.
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corporate update
16 May 2023 Proposed changes to the UK Takeover Code
On 15 May 2023, the UK Takeover Panel published a consultation paper (PCP 2023/1), focused primarily on Rule 21.1, which restricts the board of a target…
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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
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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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…
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legal update - ashurst spain
04 May 2023 New Spanish Housing Law: key issues for the private sector
A newsletter by our Madrid Real Estate team in relation to the new Spanish Housing Law and the key issues for the private sector
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FUNDS INSIDER | ISSUE 8
03 May 2023 Private M&A in Luxembourg
In July 2022, Luxembourg published a draft bill proposing a reform to amend the Luxembourg law of 10 August 1915 on commercial companies, as amended (the…
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RSSG UPDATE | EUROPE
28 Apr 2023 London as a European restructuring forum reigns supreme
German real estate group restructuring plan sanctioned in London Having failed to get its restructuring solution through in its home jurisdiction, beleaguered…
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corporate Update
28 Apr 2023 Pre-Emption Group publishes Terms of Reference
On 26 April, the FRC published on behalf of the Pre-Emption Group (PEG) Pre-Emption Group - Terms of Reference. In a bid to promote transparency in the…
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litigation trending update
24 Apr 2023 The importance of valuing your case within 'the bounds of permissible optimism'
A recent judgment in the Commercial Court provides a salutary reminder for litigation practitioners on the importance of a proper valuation of the quantum of…
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Corporate Crime and Investigations
18 Apr 2023 Australia gears up for a public register of beneficial ownership
An Australian public register of beneficial ownership? We examine Treasury's proposal and discuss the implications for business.
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Arbitration Update
17 Apr 2023 High Court of Australia unanimously recognises and enforces investment arbitration award and provides guidance for investors
High Court of Australia unanimously recognises and enforces investment arbitration award. The decision provides guidance for investors and clarity on waiver…
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COMPETITION LAW NEWS
17 Apr 2023 ACCC Chair provides important new details on proposed shake-up of Australia's merger control laws
On 12 April 2023, the ACCC Chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb, provided important new details about the ACCC's push for reforms to Australia's merger regime in a…
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financial services speedread
04 Apr 2023 Financial Services SpeedRead: 4 April edition
IN THIS EDITION OF THE FINANCIAL SERVICES SPEEDREAD WE COVER THE FOLLOWING UPDATES: …
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contentious financial services update
31 Mar 2023 Do sanctions excuse a confirming bank from making payment under a letter of credit?
English High Court decision on the on the application of Russian sanctions to payment obligations under letters of credit.
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public M&A insights
29 Mar 2023 Here's to the ones who scheme
Jackman J of the Federal Court outlined improvements to the court process in applications filed in that Court seeking approval of a scheme of arrangement.
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Hong Kong Legal Update
27 Mar 2023 New path for technology companies to list in Hong Kong
HKEX recently released its consultation conclusions on the listing of specialist technology companies, allowing eligible companies to list under Chapter 18C…
