The UK may leave the EU on 29 March 2019 without a transition period or agreed arrangements on the terms of its exit. For deals that have been notified to the European Commission but are still pending approval on 29 March,...more
2/25/2019
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EU ,
EU Merger Directive ,
European Commission ,
Exclusive Jurisdiction ,
Member State ,
Mergers ,
No-Deal Brexit ,
One-Stop Shop ,
Parallel Proceedings ,
Transitional Arrangements ,
UK Brexit ,
UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) ,
Withdrawal Agreement
With just over a year to Brexit, slated for 11.00 p.m. on 29 March 2019, it is time to ensure that your house is in order contractually. By ensuring that your business contracts are in the best possible shape and...more
2/14/2018
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Brussels Regulation ,
Choice-of-Law ,
Contract Terms ,
EU ,
Free Movement ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Jurisdiction ,
Material Adverse Change Clauses (MACs) ,
Multinationals ,
Rome Regulation ,
UK Brexit
The British public voted to leave the European Union on Thursday 23 June. What happens next is far from certain. The implications for global M&A markets are, accordingly, equally far from certain. The volume of M&A...more
7/14/2016
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Antitrust Provisions ,
Capital Markets ,
EU ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Markets ,
Member State ,
Merger Agreements ,
Popular ,
Referendums ,
UK ,
UK Brexit