Apr 29, 2019 Enhancements to the ADGM and DIFC anti-money laundering regimes in the UAE By Patricia Snell Ivy Rook The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) announced on 15 April 2019 that it had enacted and published changes to its regulatory framework for...
Apr 26, 2019 European Commission final decision in the CFC state aid investigation: tougher than expected, and still flawed? By Paul Davison Yesterday saw publication of the full final decision in the Commission's state aid investigation into the UK’s controlled foreign company...
Apr 23, 2019 FCA business plan flags potential enforcement targets in the UK By Christopher Robinson Sharon Grennan The FCA has published its business plan for 2019/2020. Again, emphasis is placed on the FCA’s work to ensure an orderly transition post...
Apr 17, 2019 Litigation funding in the UK: a further nail in the coffin of the 'Arkin cap'? By Holly Samuel Nick Stern Today the High Court has handed down a judgment that may have significant repercussions for the commercial litigation funding industry...
Apr 15, 2019 Arbitration in a crypto-context By Vasuda Sinha As cryptocurrencies rise in both prominence and use it is important for market players to keep aware of the legal and regulatory...
Apr 12, 2019 Building Trustworthy AI – Commission Publishes New AI Ethical Guidelines By Anushi Amin Andrew Austin Zooey Chen On Monday, the European Commission (the Commission) published “Ethical Guidelines for Trustworthy AI” (the Guidelines) and a...
Apr 12, 2019 CJEU rules on where to sue (former) directors By Tahleel Lateef The question of jurisdiction – knowing where to sue and in what forum – is key in any dispute. In a recent podcast and blog posts, we’ve...
Apr 11, 2019 When is a trade mark right exhausted in respect of divisible goods? By Alexandra Morgan Dr. Christopher Stothers The Intellectual Property Enterprise Court recently held in Nomination v Brealey that a trade mark owner, who was making and selling...
Apr 10, 2019 Ratification of the Agreement establishing the African Continental Free Trade Area By Anthony Parry On 2 April 2019, the Gambian parliament passed the twenty-second ratification of the Agreement establishing the African Continental Free...
Apr 10, 2019 EC publishes study on EU loan syndication and its impact on competition in credit markets By Merit Olthoff Andreas von Bonin Lisa Eger Martin McElwee +1 more... Show less Following increasing interest of European antitrust authorities in the financial services sector, and especially in credit consortia, the...
Apr 09, 2019 F/RAND : implementers sanctioned for gaming the system and failing to protect their costs position By Alexandra Morgan Dr. Christopher Stothers Paul Abbott The English Courts have become a popular forum for resolution of disputes over standard essential patents (SEPs) and, in particular,...
Apr 08, 2019 Upcoming Cyber Security Law in Germany is introducing severe fines By Klaus Beucher Julia Utzerath Upcoming Cyber Security Law in Germany is introducing severe fines Four years after Germany has adopted its first Cybersecurity Law –...