1/7/2026 1:34:45 PM Investigations: common challenges and how to address them By Holly Insley Chantelle Nicholas Katharine Asher HR and employment law teams often experience periods of heightened activity, and this is especially true during times when organisations...
12/16/2025 11:29:57 AM Effectively managing Caporalato-related supply chain risk: Senior management priorities to contain risk and liability By Luca Capone Moritz Pellmann Federico Mercuri Cristina Hajek Gross +1 more... Show less Part 2 of a two-part series on effectively managing Caporalato-related supply chain risk Italy’s fight against labour exploitation in...
12/16/2025 10:02:30 AM FCA publishes final rules on non-financial misconduct By Holly Insley Amy Rentell Chantelle Nicholas Rebecca Zech +1 more... Show less Following a policy statement and consultation in July 2025 (see more detail here), the FCA has published its final rules and guidance on...
12/16/2025 9:56:21 AM Corporate investigations: same facts, new law – would the 24 November 2025 Cassation ruling be the same under the Belgian Private Investigations Act? By Kevin Xhebexhia Today marks the first anniversary of the entry into force of the new Belgian Private Investigations Act (the 2024 Act), which has been a...
12/9/2025 3:06:46 PM Effectively managing Caporalato-related supply chain risk: Rapid and legally sound crisis management By Luca Capone Moritz Pellmann Federico Mercuri Cristina Hajek Gross +1 more... Show less Part 1 of a two-part series on effectively managing Caporalato-related supply chain risk Earlier this year, we examined the growing...
12/8/2025 9:47:42 AM A decade of enforcement: Hong Kong's competition landscape in 2025 By Ninette Dodoo Tim Mak Ziqi Zhou A summary of the seminar jointly hosted by Freshfields and the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. On 6 November 2025, Rasul Butt,...
11/10/2025 9:19:12 AM ECJ ruling on leniency statements: balancing cooperation and transparency By Dominic Divivier Thomas Lübbig Frank Felgentraeger In its 30 October 2025 judgment in Case C-2/23 (Baugesellschaft), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified how far the protection of...
9/22/2025 9:17:26 AM Is Syria open for business? People considerations for growing businesses By David Mendel Sarah Rohmann Amy Rentell Amelia Lamp +1 more... Show less Executive summary Decide whether to engage talent as employees or contractors, considering local legal risks.Ensure compliance with...
9/17/2025 12:04:19 PM The European Commission Issues First-Ever Fine for Providing Incomplete Information in Antitrust Investigation By Tobias Klose Dominic Divivier Tine Rasmussen On 8 September 2025, the European Commission (EC) announced a €172,000 fine on Eurofield SAS (Eurofield) and Unanime Sport SAS (Unanime...
9/9/2025 1:06:19 PM Constitutional Court Judgment of 17 July 2025: first nail in the coffin of the Belgian Private Investigation Act? By Kevin Xhebexhia Satya Staes Polet Nathalie Colin Raphaël Narinx +1 more... Show less Less than a year ago, on 16 December 2024, the Belgian Private Investigation Act entered into force. It represented a landmark reform for...
8/18/2025 5:22:16 PM Recent Developments Provide First Look at FCPA Enforcement Priorities Under the Second Trump Administration By Daniel Cendan Timothy Howard Allison Kowalski After a temporary “pause” in enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) and issuance of revised Guidelines for...
8/13/2025 3:12:03 PM False Claims Enforcement Under the Second Trump Administration By Daniel Cendan Peter Linken Emmeline Chen Over halfway through the first year of President Trump’s second term, the Administration has employed a range of legal and regulatory...