31 Mar, 2021 Belgium and COVID-19: obligation to register non-homeworkable functions as of 1 April 2021 By Brunhilde Van Den Haute Géraldine Jaffrès Since the entry into force of the Ministerial Decree of 28 October 2020 on 2 November 2020, working from home has been again mandatory...
31 Mar, 2021 WorkLife 2.0: Parker Review update shows meaningful progress on ethnic diversity By Holly Insley Elizabeth Sangobiyi Rose Pollard Katie Hall +1 more... Show less Earlier this month, the Parker Review Committee published its latest survey results of FTSE 100 companies, showing which FTSE 100...
30 Mar, 2021 The Netherlands proposes to amend the application of the arm’s-length principle to tackle double non-taxation through transfer pricing mismatches By Eelco van der Stok Daan van Schaik Stan Lemmen Earlier this month, the Netherlands Ministry of Finance published a draft legislative proposal ('the proposal') aiming to eliminate...
30 Mar, 2021 Foul play: a look at how sporting bodies tackle breaches of COVID-19 protocols By Rhodri Thomas Matt Evans Brayden Koslowsky Anne-Laure Vincent Gino Murugesan +2 more... Show less The world’s no. 1 ranked men’s tennis player, Novak Djokovic, recently followed Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams in...
29 Mar, 2021 Will UK transfer pricing documentation changes lead to fewer or shorter disputes? By Sarah Bond The consultation recently published on strengthening the transfer pricing (TP) documentation requirements for UK businesses indicates a...
29 Mar, 2021 Italian Antitrust Authority’s proposed reform of the national antitrust rulebook: what’s in it for digital players? By Gian Luca Zampa Ermelinda Spinelli Luca Villani Background Last week, the Italian Antitrust Authority (the IAA) sent to the Italian government its proposal for changes to the Italian...
26 Mar, 2021 Germany’s plans for implementing the EU Whistleblowing Directive By Nicholas Schoch Moritz Pellmann As mentioned in our recent blog post, the transposition deadline is fast approaching for the EU Whistleblowing Directive (Directive...
26 Mar, 2021 Tackling the post-COVID European NPL ‘problem’: a State aid perspective By Alexandra Forrest Andreas von Bonin The European Commission has, in recent years, pursued a general policy aim of keeping non-performing loan (NPL) ratios to sustainable...
26 Mar, 2021 A landmark: First FCA criminal proceedings under the MLR 2007 By Ali Sallaway Ben Morgan Christopher Robinson Miryam Farrelly Laura Feldman +2 more... Show less Last week the FCA announced criminal proceedings against NatWest for alleged breaches of regulations 8(1), 8(3) and 14(1) of the Money...
26 Mar, 2021 The Belgian Competition Authority’s enforcement priorities for 2021 By Amaryllis Müller Lucas Vanassche The Belgian Competition Authority (BCA) published its enforcement priorities for 2021 (in Dutch and French). The BCA’s 2021 priorities...
25 Mar, 2021 Beyond Brexit: A view from the House of Lords By Elisabeth Overland The House of Lords EU Services Sub-Committee published a report on 24 March, Beyond Brexit: trade in services , examining the future...
24 Mar, 2021 Draft UK Pensions Regulator guidance on new criminal offences: impact for restructurings By Dawn Heath Catherine Balmond Ali Sallaway The Pensions Regulator (TPR) recently issued its draft guidance on its approach to investigating and prosecuting the new criminal...