26 Jul, 2024 Foreign Subsidies Regulation: The European Commission's guidance on assessing market distortions By Andreas von Bonin Merit Olthoff Paul van den Berg Fabian Bickel +1 more... Show less More than one year after the EC’s Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) started to apply, many elements of the EC’s substantive assessment...
26 Jul, 2024 German Civil Procedure Goes Digital – New regulation on virtual participation in oral hearings By Elisabeth Weber Fabian Seigfried Status quo Virtual participation in oral hearings has become an important part in German civil proceedings. Conducting oral hearings,...
25 Jul, 2024 New Government, same special resolution enhancements – Bank Resolution (Recapitalisation) Bill introduced in Parliament By Michael Raffan Fran Kaehr Tey Khoo We have previously written about HM Treasury’s January 2024 consultation on “Enhancing the UK special resolution regime”, which proposed...
23 Jul, 2024 The start of a new chapter of investor lawsuits? – Second reform of the German Capital Markets Model Case Act is now in force By Elisabeth Weber Stefanie Fay Jan Henning Buschfeld Marie Laubenstein Theresa Schumacher Johanna Möller +3 more... Show less Germany and collective actions have not been a big success story so far. The development of collective redress mechanisms in Germany has...
23 Jul, 2024 New EU Measures to Protect European Parties from Legal Actions and Expropriations in Russia By Noah Rubins KC Carsten Wendler Eric Leikin Leane Meyer Gonzalo Salazar Valerio Letizia +3 more... Show less As part of the 14th package of sanctions against Russia adopted on 24 June 2024 as Regulation 2024/1745, the EU has introduced three...
19 Jul, 2024 Implementing an Effective Compliance Management System By Timothy Howard Ben Morgan Norbert Nolte Emily Knight Annika Kreis Nichole Chen Eva Noll +4 more... Show less The primary objective – and advantage to a corporate – of an effective compliance management system is that it might prevent a compliance...
18 Jul, 2024 EU Elections Unpacked: Ursula von der Leyen re-elected for second term By Kieran Watkins Natalie Pettinger Kearney Lea Bareil Germany's Ursula von der Leyen has been elected President of the European Commission for a second mandate, with 401 votes in favour, 284...
18 Jul, 2024 UK Election: the King’s Speech – employment and pensions changes employers need to know By Alice Greenwell Jane Wolstenholme Anika Prasad Amelia Lamp +1 more... Show less In the King’s Speech yesterday, King Charles announced the new Labour government’s legislative priorities. The speech unveiled 40 new...
17 Jul, 2024 UK Election: the King’s Speech – what are the new government’s legislative priorities? By Lloyd Rees The King’s Speech and the State Opening of the UK Parliament took place today with the legislative priorities of the new Labour...
12 Jul, 2024 AI Act: What do employers need to consider? By Satya Staes Polet Boris Dzida Julia Förster Sarah Rohmann Brunhilde Van Den Haute Hubertus Reinbach Olga Chislova Giovanni Gaudio +5 more... Show less On 12 July 2024, the Artificial Intelligence Act ("AI Act") was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. It will enter...
12 Jul, 2024 OFAC Amends Cuba Sanctions, Expanding Access to the US Financial System and Incentivizing Private Sector Entrepreneurship By Nabeel Yousef Stephanie Brown Cripps Andrew Bulovsky Keian Razipour +1 more... Show less On May 28, 2024, the US Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) eased restrictions on Cuba under the Cuban Assets...
10 Jul, 2024 Tackling Corporate Fraud By Matthew Bruce Timothy Howard Ludovic Malgrain Simon Murray Grégoire Durand Emily Knight Laura Feldman +4 more... Show less Tackling corporate fraud is an increasingly high priority for legislators and enforcement agencies globally. We describe the landscape...