The UK Supreme Court has decided that it will hear an appeal on important points of law arising out of a proposed class action by Walter...
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The UK draft regulations and draft guidance on DAC 6 were published on 22 July 2019. For corporates and advisers who thought the text of...
The European Commission has fined Qualcomm €242 million for predatory pricing of chipsets which are a key component of mobile devices....
In a post-Weinstein, #MeToo, #TimesUp era, there is perhaps now more than ever a real spotlight on internal corporate culture and the...
Background to von der Leyen’s nomination On 2 July, after three rather lengthy EU summits, the EU28 leaders surprisingly proposed German...
Two weeks ago Freshfields launched its international arbitration podcast series. In the first episode, ‘the complete guide to arbitration...
The rift between the EU and Turkey may have just reached a new low. On 15 July 2019, the EU announced its decision to impose its first...
The Vienna International Arbitral Centre (VIAC) has announced that the Council for Enhancement of Arbitration of the Ministry of Justice,...
When it comes to the payment of dividends the UK Pensions Regulator (TPR) is increasingly focused on what it considers to be “equity of...
Introduction In February 2019, the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) announced the implementation of significant...
There’s nothing like a restrictive covenants case from the UK Supreme Court to get employment lawyers excited. What happens if you want...
Interim measures are potentially a key tool of the European Commission in cases involving anti-competitive conduct in fast-moving...