Jan 29, 2018 Antitrust deal risks in 2018 By Thomas Wilson As authorities worldwide step up enforcement of their merger control rules, companies planning deals in 2018 must pay even closer...
Jan 26, 2018 Tech Sector Remains Top Priority in Competition Policy and Enforcement By Aylin Guenay Major technology companies have been the focus of regulators around the world for a while now. Competition authorities, particularly in...
Jan 26, 2018 Whistleblowing: Can claims be brought against co-workers under English law where detriment is suffered abroad? By Chantelle Nicholas The Employment Appeal Tribunal in England has found that in exceptional circumstances an employee can bring a whistleblowing claim...
Jan 25, 2018 The Intersection of Human Rights and Sanctions By Stephanie Brown Cripps By Stephanie Brown Cripps and Weronika Bukowski On December 20, 2017, President Trump took a significant step in a growing movement to...
Jan 24, 2018 UK: New National Office for Product Safety and Standards – lofty ideals but practical limitations By Harriet Hanks The UK Government has announced a new National Office for Product Safety and Standards, albeit with a relatively limited annual budget of...
Jan 18, 2018 AG Wahl in EY/KPMG - the latest on gun-jumping By Thomas Wilson Most merger control regimes provide for so-called stand-still obligations, i.e. the parties cannot implement the transaction until the...
Jan 17, 2018 Global antitrust in 2018 – key risks and challenges By Joanna Goyder Today we publish our global antitrust and trade group’s annual review reporting on the impact on clients that we expect to see in the...
Jan 08, 2018 Investing in Africa: A guide to mitigating risk By Romilly Holland Foreign direct investment (FDI) is crucial to economic growth and development across Africa. In recognition of this, African states are...
Jan 05, 2018 First major DPA-style corporate resolution in Singapore in relation to corruption offences By Sandy Baggett The Singapore Attorney General recently announced that, as part of a resolution led by the United States Department of Justice, Keppel...
Jan 04, 2018 Whistleblowing: Are judges protected? By Chantelle Nicholas The English Court of Appeal’s recent decision in Gilham v Ministry of Justice, which states that judges are not protected by...