Feb 28, 2022 Global Enforcement Outlook: how the ESG agenda will shape enforcement risk & response By Ali Kirby-Harris Ali Sallaway Norbert Nolte Adam Siegel Simon Duncombe Vanessa Jakovich +3 more... Show less For major companies, environmental, social and governance issues are not a new phenomenon, but the spotlight has intensified. There is...
Feb 28, 2022 UK Verticals Reform: VABEO Text Published as UK Inches Towards New Regime By Deirdre Trapp Alex Potter Karen Slaney Alessandra Galea Rory Jones Richard Flanagan +3 more... Show less Following publication of the final recommendation of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to the Secretary of State last November,...
Feb 28, 2022 UK government call for evidence on review of biological security strategy By Harriet Hanks James Smith Andrew Austin The UK government is reviewing its biological security strategy and has issued a multi-disciplinary call for evidence from health and...
Feb 25, 2022 More Severe “Second Round” of Sanctions and Export Controls on Russia as Ukraine Conflict Escalates By Nabeel Yousef Stephanie Brown Cripps William Robinson Katie Palms Dr. Stephan Denk Lukas Pomaroli +3 more... Show less For our latest on this topic, please click here. On February 24, 2022, the United States, UK, and EU imposed significant new sanctions...
Feb 24, 2022 Global supply chains creating global duties for global corporations: Commission’s draft of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive By Christoph H. Seibt Boris Kasolowsky Marlen Vesper-Gräske Iris Hammerschmid Marius Scherb +2 more... Show less The European Commission has, after some intensive internal discussions, unveiled its proposal on a Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence...
Feb 24, 2022 FTSE Women Leaders Review: the findings and recommendations By Holly Insley Nicola Jones Emily Darlow As the UK emerges out of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is an even greater focus on the positive role diversity can play in improving...
Feb 23, 2022 US, EU, UK, and More Countries Impose “First Round” of Sanctions on Russia Related to the Eastern Ukraine Conflict By Nabeel Yousef Stephanie Brown Cripps Dr. Stephan Denk William Robinson Katie Palms Lukas Pomaroli +3 more... Show less Please find our most updated guidance here. February 22, 2022 Comprehensive Sanctions on Separatist-Controlled Territory, Designations,...
Feb 22, 2022 New Spanish housing law: lots of theory and some specific measures By Fernando Soto Ana Julia Garcia Late in 2020 we blogged about the Spanish government (a left-wing coalition between the Socialist Party and Unidas Podemos) announcing...
Feb 22, 2022 WorkLife 2.0: 'Living with Covid-19' - what does the latest UK Government announcement mean for employers? By Holly Insley Amy Rentell Moving from Government restrictions to ‘personal responsibility’, yesterday the UK Prime Minister announced his ‘living with Covid-19’...
Feb 21, 2022 Time is ticking: judgment for Infineon and Renesas confirms application of limitation rules to cartel damages claims By Mark Sansom Daniel Hunt Jess Steele Sophie Tang Adrian Wright +2 more... Show less Can the limitation period to bring cartel damages claims ever start running prior to the publication of a competition authority’s...
Feb 17, 2022 Global Enforcement Outlook: conduct risk and corporate culture in and beyond the pandemic By Holly Insley Jennifer Loeb Eva Noll Moritz Pellmann Olivia Radin +2 more... Show less As we have noted elsewhere in our Global Enforcement Outlook series, we expect to see rising enforcement activity over the next year, as...
Feb 16, 2022 Belgian Government reaches political agreement on labour market reform By Satya Staes Polet Brunhilde Van Den Haute Géraldine Jaffrès Within the framework of its efforts to increase the employment rate of the Belgian individuals between 20 and 64 years to 80 per cent by...