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Managing Deal Risks in a Challenging Regulatory Environment: Strategies and Deal Terms

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 3/26/2024

The already complex business calculus that goes into a merger has become even more complicated in the past several years because of stepped-up government scrutiny. Major transactions have been blocked or abandoned in the face...more

2024 J.S. Held Global Risk Report: Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (ESG)

J.S. Held on 2/29/2024

The extraterritorial expansion of ESG laws and policies will reach a significant turning point in 2024. Investors, government regulators, and consumers are demanding greater transparency and disclosure when it comes to a...more

EU carbon border adjustment mechanism – the transitional phase has begun: Are you ready?

A&O Shearman on 10/3/2023

The EU Regulation establishing a carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM) is designed to drive businesses to achieve a true global reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions instead of relocating carbon-intensive production...more

Marketing Crypto-Assets in and Into Europe: MiCAR, the EU’s New Uniform Crypto Code

Goodwin on 6/14/2023

The EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 9 June 2023. MiCAR is a the major, step toward an EU-wide uniform code governing crypto-assets, such as BTC,...more

Doing Fintech Business in the UK: Regulatory Q&A for US and Other Non-UK Businesses

Goodwin on 5/1/2023

With more fintech’s looking to expand their businesses internationally, it can be daunting to navigate varying regulations across borders. This article focuses on regulations in the United Kingdom....more

Beyond Brexit: How Does the New Relationship between the UK and EU Affect Technology Transactions?

Mayer Brown on 12/23/2021

The end of the Brexit transition period and the implementation of the new UK/EU Trade Agreement have had a significant impact on technology transactions throughout Europe. Businesses entering into Europe-wide technology...more

Adapting to Brexit: The New EU-UK Trading Relationship

WilmerHale on 5/4/2021

This Alert gives a high level overview of the new trading relationship between the European Union (‘EU’) and the United Kingdom (‘UK’) for goods and service supply. The EU and the UK reached provisional agreement on a...more

The Share Trading Obligations – A New Year’s Mess

BCLP on 12/23/2020

Diverging approaches to Share Trading Obligations from the FCA and ESMA pose challenges for investment firms in a post-Brexit Europe. With 1 January 2021 creeping closer and the hope of securing an effective Brexit deal...more

[Webinar] Trends in European Competition Law - November 4th, 4:00 pm GMT

Epiq on 10/23/2020

Please join us for a panel discussion featuring Europe's leading experts on Antitrust/Competition Law. Key topics of discussion: - Regulatory Investigation Tools and Powers - The Rise of Dawn Raids - Digital...more

[Webinar] IoT in the EU: Lessons from COVID-19, and next steps for liability and regulation - September 15th, 3:30 pm - 4:15 pm...

Hogan Lovells on 8/27/2020

Connected products remain in focus during 2020. Now more than ever before, they bring new opportunities to our homes, work, travel, and health care. In this webinar our leading cross-border products law team discuss the...more

Proposed six month extension of the DAC6 reporting deadlines

Dechert LLP on 6/10/2020

Political Agreement - Following the recent European Commission proposal to postpone the initial reporting deadlines for “DAC6” by three months, EU Commission proposes extension of the DAC6 reporting deadlines, a political...more

Regulation Round Up - November 2019

Proskauer Rose LLP on 12/4/2019

1 November - The Prudential Regulation Authority ("PRA") published a Dear CEO letter in relation to the reliability of regulatory returns. Firms are expected, if asked, to be able to respond promptly to a request from...more

DHSC Update on Medicines and Medical Devices Contingency Planning

Hogan Lovells on 11/8/2019

Following the recent agreement to delay Brexit until 31 January 2020, the UK Department of Health and Social Care ("DHSC") has written to suppliers of UK medicines and medical devices to confirm the continued contingency...more

ADG Insights | Foreign investment control in the European Union and its Member States

Hogan Lovells on 8/2/2019

In recent years, several European Union (EU) Member States, as well as the EU itself, have reconsidered their approaches to foreign direct investment (FDI). An increasing number of European jurisdictions have introduced rules...more

Financial Regulatory Observer – June 2019: No-deal Brexit: Challenges for trading venues and their participants

White & Case LLP on 7/1/2019

There is no silver bullet for maintaining cross-border trading if the UK leaves the EU without a deal. The date of Brexit has been delayed until (at least) October 31, 2019, but there is little sign that financial...more

Trade Finance - Documenting to Improve Regulatory Compliance

Sullivan & Worcester on 10/3/2018

In a world of ever increasing regulation, are there areas in trade finance documentation where parties can show they are addressing the concerns and taking steps to protect their position against a review by Regulators of...more

Mind the gaffe

Hogan Lovells on 7/26/2018

London is in the midst of a heatwave but a storm has hit Westminster. The Government has begun publishing the draft statutory instruments (SIs) it intends to adopt using its new delegated power in the European Union...more

A definitive UK vision for Brexit?

Hogan Lovells on 7/13/2018

With 9 months to go before Britain leaves the EU, the UK Government published its most detailed proposals to date for the future relationship between the UK and EU....more

Brexit: can the energy sector learn from financial services?

Hogan Lovells on 7/11/2018

It seems axiomatic that immediately prior to the UK’s exit from the EU on 29 March 2019, the UK's domestic laws (in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland) will be aligned with EU law....more

Corporate Insurance Newsletter – June 2018

Hogan Lovells on 7/5/2018

The Hogan Lovells’ Corporate Insurance Newsletter for June has been published. This provides a round-up of UK, EU and international regulatory developments relevant to UK based insurance market participants. ...more

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