17 Oct, 2024 Sanctioned Russian parties breaching arbitration agreements (Part III): German courts venture the next step regarding anti-suit relief By Boris Kasolowsky Carsten Wendler Leane Meyer Hager Sameh +1 more... Show less On 3 September 2024, the Berlin Higher Regional Court (the Berlin Court) granted a German subsidiary of a European industrial company...
16 Oct, 2024 Beijing FTZ publishes rules for ‘important data’ By Richard Bird Fan Li Various Beijing authorities, including the Beijing branch of Cyberspace Administration of China, have jointly issued a negative list for...
14 Oct, 2024 New BIS Guidance Raises the Stakes for Financial Institutions: Safeguarding Against Export Control Violations By Kimberly Zelnick Nabeel Yousef Stephanie Brown Cripps Matthew Haggans Andrew Bulovsky Young Park Hina Uddin +4 more... Show less On October 9, 2024, the US Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published guidance (the Guidance) outlining export...
14 Oct, 2024 Redressing the UK FCA’s power to impose consumer redress schemes By Christopher Robinson Sharon Grennan Juliet Leung In a recent decision, the UK Court of Appeal confirmed that the FCA can impose a redress requirement on an FCA-regulated firm without...
14 Oct, 2024 What are the obligations under the LGBTI legislation for corporations in Spain? By Raquel Flórez Oscar Bellsolell Better late than never! With some delays over the terms set out in the LGBTI Equality Act [see our blog post covering the Act in more...
11 Oct, 2024 Employment Rights Bill explained By Holly Insley David Mendel Anika Prasad In the nick of time before the expiry of its first 100 days, the government yesterday unveiled its long-awaited Employment Rights Bill....
11 Oct, 2024 "Guidelines not rules" - our take on the Investment Association updated Principles of Remuneration By Alice Greenwell David Mendel Anika Prasad Amelia Lamp +1 more... Show less On 8 October, the Investment Association (IA) published its updated Principles of Remuneration (the Principles) following the review...
10 Oct, 2024 The EU Product Liability Directive: Key Implications for Software and AI By Moritz Becker Lutz Riede Kristina Weiler Anita Bell Christina Moellnitz +2 more... Show less The European Union‘s updated Product Liability Directive (PLD), adopted by the European Council today and expected to come into effect in...
09 Oct, 2024 Plans for a new online procedure for civil proceedings in Germany – the first real-world laboratory in the German justice system By Martina de Lind van Wijngaarden Katharina Shingler Helena Pilz The German justice system is to become more digital. One of the planned innovations to achieve this is a proposal by the Federal Ministry...
07 Oct, 2024 Uncapped social security contributions to be rolled out in Spain in 2025 for high earners By Raquel Flórez Oscar Bellsolell The Spanish social security system is funded by contributions from employers and employees, calculated on the basis of the employee’s...
03 Oct, 2024 Incentives, Penalties, and Enforcers: BIS’s Final Rule Signals Focus on Corporate Compliance Enhancements By Nabeel Yousef Stephanie Brown Cripps Kimberly Zelnick Adam Siegel Andrew Bulovsky Young Park Hina Uddin +4 more... Show less On September 12, 2024, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued a final rule revising the Export...
03 Oct, 2024 Next steps for UK product regulation – the new Product Regulation and Metrology Bill By Harriet Hanks Andrew Austin Ananya Maheshwari The OPSS (Office for Product Safety and Standards - the UK’s product safety regulator) proposed an overhaul of the UK’s current product...