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esg disputes update
19 May 2023 Climate change and directors' duties: ClientEarth v the directors of Shell plc
This was because a court will not grant mandatory injunctive relief if constant supervision is required The court considered that it was well-established…
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Strategic Governance and Advisory Client Alert
10 May 2023 Continuous disclosure during a cyberattack: a difficult problem requiring a practical solution
Complying with continuous disclosure obligations can be difficult at the best of times for listed entities and even more so when details of the event…
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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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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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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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Corporate Crime and Investigations
02 May 2023 Australia consults on simplification of AML/CTF laws and Tranche 2 reforms
The Australian Government is consulting on reform to AML/CTF laws, including Tranche 2 reforms and inclusion of gate-keeper professions, and simplification of…
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Contentious Financial Services Update
02 May 2023 Whistleblowing update - enhanced protections on the horizon
It will also be granted extensive enforcement powers, including the ability to investigate disclosures through a new reporting service; issue information,…
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Climate action
02 May 2023 Briefing on EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and Consultation on UK CBAM
1.IntroductionThe EU has adopted the world's first Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) which will have effect from October 2023. Until the end of 2025,…
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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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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
28 Apr 2023 UK extends UK EMIR intragroup and pension scheme exemptions
On 27 April 2023, HM Treasury published The Pension Fund Clearing Obligation Exemption and Intragroup Transaction Transitional Clearing and Risk-Management…
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class actions update
24 Apr 2023 Western Australia's new class actions regime is now in action
For example, it may determine an issue of law or fact, make a declaration of liability, grant any equitable relief, or award damages In awarding damages,…
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corporate update
18 Apr 2023 Ashurst and Practical Law Update Q1 2023
The articles below were written by Ashurst LLP and Practical Law Corporate in Q1 2023 and first published in the company law section of PLC Magazine.
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ADMINISTRATIVE LAW UPDATE
17 Apr 2023 The High Court decides Davis v Minister for Immigration: A cautionary tale about decision-making instructions
The AAT affirmed the decision of the delegate to refuse to grant the Partner visa Mr Davis then applied for Ministerial intervention, asking the Minister to…
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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
They commonly confer certain standards of protection on foreign investments in a host State and then grant the foreign investors the right to bring claims…
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legal update _ ashurst spain
11 Apr 2023 The Autonomous Community of Madrid passes Decree 19/2023 on the organisation of hotel establishments
The possibility for the Directorate General for Tourism to grant waivers of requirements, especially for establishments in protected buildings, is also…
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corporate update
04 Apr 2023 Changes to the UK Takeover Code to come into effect on 22 May 2023
The Panel will have greater flexibility to grant a derogation or waiver from the Code in exceptional circumstances - for example, where a company is in…
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Legal Governance Advisory
03 Apr 2023 Canon Australia Pty Ltd reminds us of the Court's powers in relation to deeds of cross guarantee
6 of the Act gives the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) power to grant certain exemptions and modifications from reporting obligations…
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QuickGuides | english civil litigation
30 Mar 2023 Judicial Review
The court will only grant permission if it considers that the applicant has sufficient interest in the matter to which the application relates 12The courts…
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GLOBAL MARKETS UPDATE
30 Mar 2023 UK confirms extension to intragroup and pensions exemptions under UK EMIR
On 28 March 2023, HM Treasury confirmed that it intends to extend the UK EMIR temporary intragroup exemption regime until 31 December 2026 and the temporary…
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PLANNING UPDATE
22 Mar 2023 Take Five: Environment Outcomes Reports
The hope is that the whole process will be faster, speeding up the grant of planning permission and enabling development 4 Is this a watering down of…