Client briefings by product
Asset Finance

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Re Avanti Communications Limited (in administration) – characterisation of security as fixed/floating (May 2023)
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The European Net Zero Industry Act (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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USD Libor Cessation - countdown for aircraft lease financings (March 2023)
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Dassault Aviation SA v Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Co Ltd [2022] EWHC 3287 (Comm). (February 2023)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA issues final report on disclosure templates (December 2022)
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Be Sure Before You Ship: OFAC's New Guidance On Implementation Of The Price Cap Policy For Crude Oil Of Russian Federation Origin (November 2022)
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Financial Collateral Arrangements – valuing collateral in a "commercially reasonable manner" (November 2022)
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Aviation Disputes Update – LCIA Early Determination Procedure (November 2022)
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Hong Kong passes legislation to implement new Mainland-Hong Kong arrangement for reciprocal enforcement of civil court judgments (November 2022)
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VAT Treatment of Sub-Participations (October 2022)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Regime – Latest market guidance (July 2022)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Implementing the new EU rules on non-performing loans (November 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: The New Oil in the Middle East? (October 2021)
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The EU renewable energy financing mechanism – will it incentivise investment? (October 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: UK announces Hydrogen Strategy as part of Energy Transition plan (October 2021)
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The Doctrine of Penalties in Hong Kong: Court of Appeal Clarifies Test and Adopts a Modern Approach (July 2021)
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Great British Railways - The Williams-Shapps plan for Rail (May 2021)
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Wilmington Trust SP Services (Dublin) Limited & Others vs SpiceJet Ltd- Case Summary (May 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy: The path to net zero in the UK (April 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act: Lenders Beware (March 2021)
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Malaysian Airlines scheme sanctioned by the English Court (February 2021)
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LIBOR Transition and Aircraft Lease Financings (January 2021)
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Focus on hydrogen: a clean energy solution for aviation? (November 2020)
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ICO announces significantly reduced GDPR fine for British Airways (October 2020)
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VAT treatment of termination payments in the UK (September 2020)
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AMLD5: Expansion of the UK trust registration service - final regulations published (August 2020)
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New law introducing a professional payment guarantee under Luxembourg law (July 2020)
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Carbon Price Clarity: How the UK ETS will affect Aviation (July 2020)
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New UK restructuring and insolvency laws – impact on asset financings (June 2020)
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UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act: Different Stakeholder Perspectives (June 2020)
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Rising Tide: US Authorities Guidance Increases Expectations for OFAC Sanctions Risk Assessments and Compliance Due Diligence Related to Maritime Industry (May 2020)
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Coronavirus: Issues for the rail sector (March 2020)
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Sustainability initiatives in the aviation sector (November 2019)
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LIBOR and Operating Leases II (July 2019)
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The potential outcomes and impact of the Williams Rail Review in the UK (July 2019)
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National Centre for Privatisation in Saudi Arabia releases the Privatisation Projects Manual (July 2018)
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LIBOR and Operating Leases (June 2018)
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Grand China – contractual termination rights and remedies at law for breach (May 2017)
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Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses upheld (February 2017)
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Vietnam’s Adoption and Implementation of the Cape Town Treaty (March 2016)
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Case: GSO Credit, Barclays and HCC International – Construction of LMA terms and conditions for secondary debt trading. When purchasing assets, obligations follow. (February 2016)
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Cape Town Treaty – Spain accedes to Aircraft Protocol – 1 March 2016 effective date (February 2016)
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Landmark decision: arrest of the vessel 'Sam Hawk' – foreign maritime lien enforceable in Australia (December 2015)
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Mortgagee duties: PK Airfinance Sarl v Alpstream AG – Court of Appeal decision (December 2015)
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The Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol lands in the United Kingdom (November 2015)
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UK ratifies Cape Town Convention with effective date of 1st November 2015 (August 2015)
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A new gold standard for shari'a compliant asset finance? (May 2015)
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Cape Town Convention and Aircraft - Protocol - UK Government Response - Adoption of Alternative Al; Lex Situs rule clarification (March 2015)
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Cape town Convention and Aircraft Protocol - UK Final Regulations (March 2015)
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Rolling Stock Procurement in the UK – the National Audit Office gives its verdict (July 2014)
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Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol - UK Ratification A Step Closer (December 2013)
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Australia accedes to the Cape Town Convention (July 2013)
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A Greek Tragedy, Act II - ACG vs. Olympic (April 2013)
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Promises, promises: Charles Shaker v VistaJet (May 2012 - continues to be relevant)
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A Greek Tragedy - ACG v Olympic Airlines - English Court finds in favour of Operating Lessor; Airline bound by Certificate of Acceptance (April 2012 - continues to be relevant)
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BRIC by BRIC (March 2012 - continues to be relevant)
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Oinment for Mosquito Bites - English Court upholds exclusion clause in aircraft purchase agreement (March 2012 - continues to be relevant)
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Turbulence in the EU ETS (February 2012 - continues to be relevant)
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New UAE Cape Town Entry Point (December 2011 - continues to be relevant)
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Russia is joining the Cape Town Convention (March 2011 - continues to be relevant)
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Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol - China - CAAC issues administrative rules (June 2009 - continues to be relevant)
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Cape Town Convention & Aircraft Protocol - Accession of the European Community (May 2009 - continues to be relevant)
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Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol: Ratification by INDIA (April 2008 - continues to be relevant)
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Cape Town Convention and Aircraft Protocol - Outline (March 2007 - continues to be relevant)
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Clear Skies (November 2010 - continues to be relevant)
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Corporate and Investment Grade Lending

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Re Avanti Communications Limited (in administration) – characterisation of security as fixed/floating (May 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA issues final report on disclosure templates (December 2022)
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Financial Collateral Arrangements – valuing collateral in a "commercially reasonable manner" (November 2022)
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VAT Treatment of Sub-Participations (October 2022)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Regime – Latest market guidance (July 2022)
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New disclosure rules for foreign owners of UK land (March 2022)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Implementing the new EU rules on non-performing loans (November 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act 2021 - New criminal offences in force and guidance published: Lenders take note (October 2021)
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The Doctrine of Penalties in Hong Kong: Court of Appeal Clarifies Test and Adopts a Modern Approach (July 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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UK Pensions Regulator consults on policy for new criminal sanctions: some comfort for lenders? (March 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act: Lenders Beware (March 2021)
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Debt Capital Markets

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Sovereign Debt Restructuring – Three New York Assembly Active Bills (May 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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Digital securities now a reality in Italy (March 2023)
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The New Spanish Securities Markets and Investment Services Act: Main Novelties for Spanish Fixed-Income Primary Markets (March 2023)
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Transitioning from Wibor: implications for Polish debt capital markets (February 2023)
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ESG: What to expect from financial regulators in 2023 – Disclosures, Data and 'Greenwashing' in the spotlight (February 2023)
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DCM Round Up (January 2023)
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UK Edinburgh Reforms – Impact on Financial Services (December 2022)
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Surviving insolvency – UK Lehman decision on ISDA bankruptcy events of default (October 2022)
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UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Impact on financial services (October 2022)
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DCM Round Up (September 2022)
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Scope Of Available Relief For Quotations For Rule 144a Fixed Income Securities After First Phase Of Transitional Relief Expires (September 2022)
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Innovation in the UK Capital Markets – The FMI sandbox takes shape (September 2022)
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Implementation of the UK Wholesale Markets Review: Progress Report (September 2022)
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SEC Proposes ESG Disclosure Rules in the US, And Updates To The Names Rule (June 2022)
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DCM Round Up (May 2022)
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Diversity and inclusion on company boards and executive management: FCA policy statement (May 2022)
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DCM Round Up (March 2022)
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Insights into ESG in Japan (February 2022)
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Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department Issue Final Regulations Providing Guidance on Transition from LIBOR (January 2022)
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DCM Round Up (December 2021)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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New Euro Area Model Collective Action Clause (December 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: UK announces Hydrogen Strategy as part of Energy Transition plan (October 2021)
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DCM Round Up (September 2021)
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FCA Consultation on extending climate related disclosures and ESG matters (July 2021)
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DCM Round Up (June 2021)
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ESG: European Commission Finalises Taxonomy 'Technical Screening Criteria' For Climate Mitigation And Adaptation (May 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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DCM Round Up (March 2021)
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DCM Round Up (January 2021)
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US SEC Settles Charges Against BMW AG for Inaccurate Sales Disclosures in Rule 144A Bond Offerings (November 2020)
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The UK, sustainable finance and climate regulation: the next steps (November 2020)
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SEC Amends Regulation S-K's Requirements for Business Description, Legal Proceedings and Risk Factor Disclosures (September 2020)
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AMLD5: Expansion of the UK trust registration service - final regulations published (August 2020)
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UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act: Different Stakeholder Perspectives (June 2020)
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Czech withholding tax exemption of Eurobonds proposed to be abolished (May 2020)
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Coronavirus: Enabling the holding of remote meetings of bondholders in Poland (May 2020)
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Covid-19 Response Bonds: What are the issues? (May 2020)
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Coronavirus: Debt Capital Markets facilities to support UK and EEA companies (March 202)
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IBORs and the Transition to Risk Free Rates in the Singapore Debt Capital Markets (March 2020)
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Coronavirus issues relating to capital markets in APAC (March 2020)
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LIBOR transitioning - navigating the impact for trustees in the capital markets (March 2020)
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US Dollar LIBOR Transition: Challenges for Securitizations and Note Issuers (February 2020)
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Derivatives and Structured Finance

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China Hong Kong Swap Connect to Launch on 15 May 2023 (May 2023)
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Digital securities now a reality in Italy (March 2023)
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The New Spanish Securities Markets and Investment Services Act: Main Novelties for Spanish Fixed-Income Primary Markets (March 2023)
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French tax authorities opine on withholding tax treatment of manufactured dividends (February 2023)
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Financial collateral agreements and the Dutch scheme ("WHOA"): Changes with effect from 1 January 2023 (January 2023)
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ISDA releases new documentation for secondary market trading in voluntary carbon credits (December 2022)
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UK Edinburgh Reforms – Impact on Financial Services (December 2022)
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Singapore to tighten rules on cryptocurrency trading
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Financial Collateral Arrangements – valuing collateral in a "commercially reasonable manner" (November 2022)
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The EU financial services legislative pipeline (October 2022)
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Surviving insolvency – UK Lehman decision on ISDA bankruptcy events of default (October 2022)
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UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Impact on financial services (October 2022)
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Implementation of the UK Wholesale Markets Review: Progress Report (September 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: new rules for 'critical third parties' (September 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: enacting the future regulatory framework (July 2022)
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ISDA releases new documentation for repurchase and securities lending transactions under the ISDA Master Agreement - same, but different? (May 2022)
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PRC Passes the Futures and Derivatives Law, the first PRC statute on OTC Derivatives (April 2022)
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Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department Issue Final Regulations Providing Guidance on Transition from LIBOR (January 2022)
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LIBOR Transition - changes to the UK and EU OTC derivatives clearing and trading obligations (December 2021)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Hong Kong Contractual Stay Rules for Banks to Come into Force
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2021 ISDA Interest Rate Derivatives Definitions: Major Upgrade for the Digital Age (July 2021)
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Impact of CSDR Settlement Discipline for the Buy-Side (June 2021)
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New Russian Legislation on Financial Collateral: Impact on Netting and Initial Margin (June 2021)
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Draft PRC Futures Law: What to expect for exchange-traded and OTC derivatives trading? (May 2021)
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European Commission Launches SFD and FCD Consultations (March 2021)
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Controlling the Escalating Costs of U.S. Commodities and Derivatives Market Enforcement Actions (March 2021)
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CNMV Brexit guidelines for Spain (March 2021)
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UK FCA announcement on cessation and loss of representativeness of LIBOR benchmarks: What next for Derivatives? (March 2021)
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U.S. CFTC Charges Tokyo-Based Trader with Swaps-Related Market Manipulation and False Statements to Investigators (February 2021)
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Spanish Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) (October 2020)
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Insider-Trading Risks for Swaps, FX, Interest Rates, Cryptocurrencies Traders Underscored by Recent CFTC Settlement (August 2020)
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Coronavirus: UK Insolvency Reforms Published (May 2020)
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Unprecedented Drop in Price of WTI Crude Oil Futures Contract - What to Expect from CME and CFTC in Response (April 2020)
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Coronavirus: US Federal Reserve Widens Availability of Asset-based Funding (March 2020)
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Coronavirus: Close-outs - where are we now? (March 2020)
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New Regulations for Crypto-Assets (Virtual Currencies) and Initial Coin Offering and Security Token Offering in Japan (February 2020)
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U.S. Commodities Anti-Manipulation Law and Open Market Trading (January 2020)
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US Volcker Rule 2.0 Released With Some Helpful Upgrades and Bug Fixes – Update Your Volcker Policies and Procedures Now (October 2019)
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Cryptoasset enforcement – Where are we at the end of 2018? What to expect in 2019? (December 2018)
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UAE enacts Federal level close-out Netting Law for financial contracts (October 2018)
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ISDA Credit Support Annex: High Court confirms no obligation to account for "negative interest" (August 2018)
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UK: GMRAs and Determining "Fair Market Value" (May 2018)
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A Milestone Development for the China Futures Market - Crude Oil Futures Trading on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange Officially Inaugurated (March 2018)
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Transneft versus Sberbank: court of appeal gives the nod to derivatives (September 2017)
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Transneft vs. Sberbank: judgement on a landmark derivatives case in Russia is published (June 2017)
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MIFID2 – the impact on non-EU firms (March 2017)
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Energy and Infrastructure

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Offshore Decommissioning Contracts – Operation of the Knock for Knock Regime (May 2023)
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Energy Transition: Balancing the interests of investors and States on the path to clean energy (May 2023)
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Re Avanti Communications Limited (in administration) – characterisation of security as fixed/floating (May 2023)
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The European Net Zero Industry Act (April 2023)
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Renewable energy sector reform in Morocco - how will it impact the market? (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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US And Japan Sign Agreement On Critical Minerals Supply Chain (March 2023)
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Repowering: The great renovation of the renewable park in Spain (March 2023)
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Going beyond carbon reductions: The proposed EU carbon removals certification regulation (February 2023)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Australia’s GO Scheme and hydrogen certification (February 2023)
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US: Data Center Financings: What's Next? (February 2023)
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Focus on hydrogen: Belgium is leading the way in regulating the hydrogen midstream (February 2023)
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Focus on hydrogen: current regulatory framework for green hydrogen in Spain (February 2023)
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Focus on hydrogen: The impact of the US Inflation Reduction Act's hydrogen incentives on trade (February 2023)
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Nature's Paris? Key outcomes and measures of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (COP15) (January 2023)
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ISDA releases new documentation for secondary market trading in voluntary carbon credits (December 2022)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA issues final report on disclosure templates (December 2022)
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Be Sure Before You Ship: OFAC's New Guidance On Implementation Of The Price Cap Policy For Crude Oil Of Russian Federation Origin (November 2022)
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Financial Collateral Arrangements – valuing collateral in a "commercially reasonable manner" (November 2022)
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VAT Treatment of Sub-Participations (October 2022)
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Spain: The Government adopts measures to allow cogenerators to resume operations: RDL 17/2022 (September 2022)
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Navigating Choppy Waters: OFAC's Guidance on Implementation of a Maritime Services Policy and Related Price Exception for Seaborne Russian Oil (September 2022)
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Life after FIT? Corporate PPAs in Japan (September 2022)
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Ghana - Implications of current economic conditions on its energy and infrastructure sectors (September 2022)
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Germany: Acceleration of court proceedings in the infrastructure sector (August 2022)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Japan's energy strategy for hydrogen and ammonia (August 2022)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Regime – Latest market guidance (July 2022)
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ICSID Rules 2022 Promote Efficiency in Investor-State Arbitration and Mediation (June 2022)
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Spain Mechanism to reduce the wholesale price of electricity and adjustments to the specific remuneration system for renewables: RD-Law 10/2022 (May 2022)
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Further changes in Spain to the remuneration of renewables and the 67€/MWh limit, in RD-Law 6/2022 (April 2022)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Hydrogen projects and the revised EU IPCEI state aid rules in the EU's energy and climate future (February 2022)
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Insights into ESG in Japan (February 2022)
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Briefing on Proposal for a Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (January 2022)
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Banks, Bits and Bailouts – Investment Treaty Protection in the Financial Services Sector (January 2022)
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New EU guidelines on state aid for climate, environmental protection and energy: which sectors could benefit (January 2022)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Proposal on the EU Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package (December 2021)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Russia's Energy and Low-Carbon Strategy up to 2050 (December 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: EU Hydrogen and Decarbonised Gas Market Package - A sneak preview (December 2021)
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Implementing the new EU rules on non-performing loans (November 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Belgium announces hydrogen vision and strategy as part of energy transition plan (November 2021)
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UK Government Imposes Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosure on Large UK Businesses (November 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: The New Oil in the Middle East? (October 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act 2021 - New criminal offences in force and guidance published: Lenders take note (October 2021)
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The EU renewable energy financing mechanism – will it incentivise investment? (October 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: UK announces Hydrogen Strategy as part of Energy Transition plan (October 2021)
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EU/sustainability: The Taxonomy efforts continue - its extensions to be submitted for public consultation (July 2021)
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ESG: Enhanced exposure draft of enhanced decommissioning framework in Australia's offshore oil & gas sector - part 2 (July 2021)
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The Republic of Nauru officially requests completion of deep seabed exploitation regulations (July 2021)
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The Doctrine of Penalties in Hong Kong: Court of Appeal Clarifies Test and Adopts a Modern Approach (July 2021)
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Climate change litigation in Italy: The dawn of a new era? (June 2021)
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ESG: European Commission Finalises Taxonomy 'Technical Screening Criteria' For Climate Mitigation And Adaptation (May 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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German foreign investment control tightened again (May 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: EU funding programmes for energy projects (April 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: US Energy Challenges and Opportunities (April 2021)
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Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy: The path to net zero in the UK (April 2021)
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Issuance of Private Sector participation law in Saudi (April 2021)
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UK Pensions Regulator consults on policy for new criminal sanctions: some comfort for lenders? (March 2021)
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The Renewable Energy Transition and Solving the Storage Problem: A Look at Japan (March 2021) (in Japanese and English)
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New Czech foreign direct investment screening regime (March 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Strategy for Hydrogen Energy in the Netherlands (March 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act: Lenders Beware (March 2021)
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New Slovak investment screening regime (February 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Poland sets Ambitious Clean Energy Goals in its Draft Hydrogen Strategy (February 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: A New Energy Frontier for Africa (January 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Recent Energy Regulatory Developments in Germany (January 2021)
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Key elements of the new Spanish Royal Decree on access and connection to the electricity transmission and distribution grids (January 2021) (English and Spanish versions)
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Auction in Spain for 3000MV of renewable energies announced and its economic regime developed (December 2020)
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The UK, sustainable finance and climate regulation: the next steps (November 2020)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Bill: key points and implications (November 2020)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Spain's Bid to Play a Leading Role in New Energy (October 2020)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Korea's New Energy Roadmap (October 2020)
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EU Foreign Investment Screening Regulation takes effect: a high-level review of regimes across Europe (October 2020)
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Focus on Hydrogen: A €7.2 Billion Strategy for Hydrogen Energy in France (October 2020)
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Consultation on a proposed GB Green Gas Levy (September 2020)
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Focus on Hydrogen: The Role of Low Carbon Hydrogen in the UK Energy Transition (September 2020)
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AMLD5: Expansion of the UK trust registration service - final regulations published (August 2020)
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Focus on Hydrogen: Time for New Energy in Europe and France (July 2020)
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U.S. Presidential Candidate Joe Biden Sets out $2TN Clean Energy, Infrastructure and Climate Plan (July 2020)
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New law introducing a professional payment guarantee under Luxembourg law (July 2020)
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UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act: Different Stakeholder Perspectives (June 2020)
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Carbon Price Clarity: Questions Remain on the Detailed Design (June 2020)
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Carbon Price Clarity: A New UK Emissions Trading System from 2021 (June 2020)
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Coronavirus and the Construction Industry: Singapore Bill to grant temporary relief for inability to perform contractual obligations (April 2020)
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Coronavirus: UK Major Infrastructure Projects Significantly Disrupted? (March 2020)
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Coronavirus: Issues for the construction industry (February 2020)
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Coronavirus and Force Majeure (February 2020)
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Angolan foreign exchange regulations (December 2019)
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Opportunities and Challenges in "Game Changing" Tunisian Solar and Wind Tenders (October 2019)
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Australian court signals restrictive approach to sovereign immunity in enforcement action against Spain (August 2019)
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Offshore Wind: Next Stop Japan (July 2019)
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UK Government commits to 'Net Zero by 2050' Target (June 2019)
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Equity Capital Markets

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FCA proposes radical overhaul of the UK listing regime (May 2023)
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HKSE Conclusions on Chapter 18C: The New Listing Regime for Specialist Technology Companies (March 2023)
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French tax authorities opine on withholding tax treatment of manufactured dividends (February 2023)
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UK Edinburgh Reforms – Impact on Financial Services (December 2022)
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HKSE consults on the proposed listing regime for Specialist Technology Companies (October 2022)
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UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Impact on financial services (October 2022)
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Implementation of the UK Wholesale Markets Review: Progress Report (September 2022)
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FCA publishes discussion paper on UK listing regime reforms (June 2022)
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Diversity and inclusion on company boards and executive management: FCA policy statement (May 2022)
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SPAC regime arrives in the UAE - An overview of the new UAE SPAC regulations (February 2022)
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US: Shadow Trading the First Test for the SEC's Novel Theory (January 2022)
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UK Government Imposes Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosure on Large UK Businesses (November 2021)
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Shadow Trading – The SEC's Novel Theory of Insider Trading to Be Tested (August 2021)
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US: Putting SPACs on the Spot – The case of Nikola Motor Company and its former CEO (August 2021)
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FCA Consultation on extending climate related disclosures and ESG matters (July 2021)
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FCA publishes its final rules for SPACs (August 2021)
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FCA proposes mandatory climate-related disclosures for asset managers, life insurers and FCA-regulated pension providers (July 2021)
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SPACs in Europe (February 2021)
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Second Circuit in US Reaffirms that Section 10(b) Does Not Apply to Predominantly Foreign Transactions (February 2021)
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The UK, sustainable finance and climate regulation: the next steps (November 2020)
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UK: FCA issues public censure in relation to breach of listing and transparency rules (October 2020)
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UK: Changes to timescale for notification by issuers of PDMR dealings (October 2020)
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Spanish Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) (October 2020)
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US Carried Interest Proposed Regulations Offer Long-Term Capital Gain Planning Opportunities for Private Equity and Real Estate Fund Sponsors and Managers (September 2020)
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SEC Amends Regulation S-K's Requirements for Business Description, Legal Proceedings and Risk Factor Disclosures (September 2020)
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Towards a new regime in Spain for share capital increases and convertible bonds for listed companies (September 2020)
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UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act: Different Stakeholder Perspectives (June 2020)
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Coronavirus: Additional Relief from NYSE Shareholder Approval Requirements Facilitates Raising Urgently Needed Capital (May 2020)
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Coronavirus: UK Government publishes draft legislation relating to holding of company meetings (May 2020)
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Listed issuers to publish information on rights attaching to securities (April 2020)
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Coronavirus: SEC staff guidance and conditional regulatory relief for affected U.S. public companies (March 2020)
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Shanghai-London Stock Connect: A summary of the rules and requirements (September 2019)
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Shanghai-London Stock Connect: What do Chinese companies need to consider? (June 2019)
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New Tech Board and Registration-based IPO System Officially Launched in China (March 2019)
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Key considerations for overseas companies considering a listing of GDRs on the London Stock Exchange (July 2018)
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FCA implements new premium listing category for sovereign controlled companies (June 2018)
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FCA publishes new rules to reform availability of information during UK equity IPO process (October 2017)
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UK: Tesco plc market abuse (March 2017)
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The two faces of the FCA's review of UK primary equity markets (February 2017)
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Progress on the liberalisation of the Saudi equity market (January 2017)
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Financial Regulation

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FCA commences wide-ranging review of asset management regulation (April 2023)
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Sell-Side Horizon Scanner 2023 (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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ELTIF2 (March 2023)
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Regulatory developments in the buy-now-pay-later space: HMT consultation on proposed draft legislation for BNPL products (February 2023)
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ESG: What to expect from financial regulators in 2023 – Disclosures, Data and 'Greenwashing' in the spotlight (February 2023)
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The EU financial services legislative pipeline (January 2023)
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China Issues New Regulations on Medium And Long-Term Foreign Debt (January 2023)
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UK Edinburgh Reforms – Impact on Financial Services (December 2022)
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FCA explores competition impacts of "Big Tech" entering Retail Financial Services (November 2022)
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Singapore to tighten rules on cryptocurrency trading
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The EU financial services legislative pipeline (October 2022)
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UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Impact on financial services (October 2022)
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Innovation in the UK Capital Markets – The FMI sandbox takes shape (September 2022)
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Implementation of the UK Wholesale Markets Review: Progress Report (September 2022)
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Consumer Duty: FCA issues final rules and guidance (September 2022)
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UK Consumer Duty: FCA issues final rules and guidance (September 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: new rules for 'critical third parties' (September 2022)
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New circular letter on outsourcing issued by the Luxembourg Insurance Regulator CAA (August 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: enacting the future regulatory framework (July 2022)
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Japan to have world's first clear regulatory framework for stablecoins (June 2022)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA consults on disclosure templates (June 2022)
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SEC Proposes ESG Disclosure Rules in the US, And Updates To The Names Rule (June 2022)
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Buy-Side Regulatory Horizon Scanner (April 2022)
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New Omnibus Act for Singapore's Financial Sector – Financial Services and Markets Act 2022 (April 2022)
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FCA finalises amendments to UK PRIIPs regime (April 2022)
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New disclosure rules for foreign owners of UK land (March 2022)
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New Italian Register of Crypto-Operators Launched – Restrictions on Operations from Abroad (February 2022)
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US: Shadow Trading the First Test for the SEC's Novel Theory (January 2022)
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Briefing on Proposal for a Regulation on Deforestation-Free Products (January 2022)
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EU financial services legislation - How long is the legislative process? (January 2022)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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EU MiFID Review: the MiFIR2/MiFID3 legislative proposals (December 2021)
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U.S. federal banking agencies issue rule requiring banks to notify regulators of cyber incidents within 36 hours (November 2021)
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HKMA Penalises Four Banks HK$44.2 Million For Money Laundering Control Failures: Key Takeaways (November 2021)
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Implementing the new EU rules on non-performing loans (November 2021)
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UK Government Imposes Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosure on Large UK Businesses (November 2021)
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Data Protection In The UAE - A Year In Review (November 2021)
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EU and UK: Buy-Side Regulatory Horizon Scanner (October 2021)
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European Commission publishes annual work programme - What's in store for 2022? (October 2021)
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Singapore to Amend and Level Playing Field for Cross-Border Financial Business Arrangements (September 2021)
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US: CFIUS 2020 Annual Report Sheds Light on CFIUS Review Process and Trends (September 2021)
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New CNMV criteria on the provision of investment services in Spain by third-country firms without the establishment of a branch (September 2021)
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US: SEC Fines Eight Firms for Deficient Cybersecurity Practices, Issues Warning About Importance of Robust Policies and Procedures and Accurate Disclosures (September 2021)
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Hong Kong Contractual Stay Rules for Banks to Come into Force
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FCA publishes its final rules for SPACs (August 2021)
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MIFIDPRU Remuneration Code for investment firms (UK)
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The FCA, PRA and Bank of England have published a Discussion Paper seeking views on proposed regulatory plans to improve diversity and inclusion in regulated firms (July 2021)
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European Commission Adopts Long-Awaited Amendments for Asset Managers, Insurers and Insurance Distributors on ESG Integration (May 2021)
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European Commission Launches SFD and FCD Consultations (March 2021)
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Beyond the Brexit transition period – new deadlines for firms (March 2021)
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MIFID quick fix and what's next for the MIFID2 review (March 2021)
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Enhanced US Subpoena Authority over Foreign Banks with US Correspondent Accounts: Watershed or Overreach? (February 2021)
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Spain introduces Post-Brexit rules for UK Financial Firms (February 2021)
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Woolard Review – Conclusions and Impact on Regulation in the UK "Buy-Now-Pay-Later" Industry (February 2021)
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Luxembourg CSSF communication: transparency requirements and fast track procedure for SFDR (December 2020)
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US SEC Changes its Rules to Facilitate Use of Electronic Signatures for EDGAR Filings (November 2020)
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MAS Guidelines (Individual Accountability) in Singapore (October 2020)
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As DEFI Matures, US Financial Regulatory Questions Loom Large (September 2020)
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Coronavirus: Prudential treatment of payment Moratoria in Luxembourg (August 2020)
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Poland: ZBP fallbacks clauses (June 2020)
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CFIUS Rule Changes for Mandatory Filings for Certain Transactions Involving US Businesses with Critical Technologies and Involving Foreign Governments (June 2020)
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A Legal Overview of Foreign Investment in Russia's "Strategic" Sectors (May 2020)
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Ethiopia's new investment law – what does it mean for foreign investors? (April 2020)
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Coronavirus: Debt Capital Markets facilities to support UK and EEA companies (March 202)
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Coronavirus: US Federal Reserve Widens Availability of Asset-based Funding (March 2020)
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Coronavirus: Checklist for financial services firms (March 2020)
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Coronavirus: Five steps to building a financial institution's resilience (March 2020)
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New Regulations for Crypto-Assets (Virtual Currencies) and Initial Coin Offering and Security Token Offering in Japan (February 2020)
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Treasury Department Issues Final Rules Implementing CFIUS Regulations Under FIRRMA (January 2020)
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Angolan foreign exchange regulations (December 2019)
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Russian Currency Control: More Liberalisation but on a Reciprocal Basis (November 2019)
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Reform of Foreign Direct Investment Regulations in Japan: Expansion of Pre-Transaction Approval Regime (November 2019)
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A vision for the future of the UK financial system: the van Steenis report – how financial services might evolve in response to technological, social and environmental changes (November 2019)
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Payments Industry Trends in a Hyperconnected World (November 2019)
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US Volcker Rule 2.0 Released With Some Helpful Upgrades and Bug Fixes – Update Your Volcker Policies and Procedures Now (October 2019)
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Russian Currency Control: Significant Changes in Foreign Accounts Rules (September 2019)
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FCA guidance on cryptoassets and the scope of UK regulation (August 2019)
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Proposed changes to the passporting regime for MiFID firms providing services in the Czech Republic (September 2019)
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Virtual Banking – Singapore proposes new digital bank framework (July 2019)
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New regulation of Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) in Japan (June 2019)
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Italy provides for post-Brexit temporary regime (March 2019)
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China's New Foreign Investment Law - What does this mean for foreign investors in China? (March 2019)
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Navigating the Australian banking and financial services regulatory landscape in the wake of the Banking Royal Commission final report (March 2019)
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Czech 'Brexit Act' and financial services (February 2019)
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Cryptoasset enforcement – Where are we at the end of 2018? What to expect in 2019? (December 2018)
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Implementing Brexit in the UK: The EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill (July 2018)
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The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018: what it does, why and how (July 2018)
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Policy Statement on Groups Policy and Double Leverage (May 2018)
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The PRA's regulatory approach to insurers' preparations for Brexit (April 2018)
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Turkey introduces new restrictions for FX Loans to control Turkish companies' FX exposure (February 2018)
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Evolving landscapes: creating a taxonomy of regulatory divergence (August 2022)
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FCA consults on permitting the long-term asset fund to be marketed to retail investors (August 2022)
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Funds and Investment Management

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Sovereign Debt Restructuring – Three New York Assembly Active Bills (May 2023)
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ILPA releases continuation fund guidance (May 2023)
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China Hong Kong Swap Connect to Launch on 15 May 2023 (May 2023)
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SFDR: Latest European Commission Q&A published (May 2023)
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New EU Merger Regulation simplified procedures and filing forms (April 2023)
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Merging into the Fast Lane: Five Trends in African Merger Control for the Transport & Logistics Sector (April 2023)
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FCA commences wide-ranging review of asset management regulation (April 2023)
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Sell-Side Horizon Scanner 2023 (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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Digital securities now a reality in Italy (March 2023)
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The New Spanish Securities Markets and Investment Services Act: Main Novelties for Spanish Fixed-Income Primary Markets (March 2023)
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ELTIF2 (March 2023)
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ESG: What to expect from financial regulators in 2023 – Disclosures, Data and 'Greenwashing' in the spotlight (February 2023)
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The EU financial services legislative pipeline (January 2023)
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No GLO for Woodford investors (January 2023)
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ISDA releases new documentation for secondary market trading in voluntary carbon credits (December 2022)
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Spain: CNMC changes course with the prohibition to participate in public tenders (December 2022)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA issues final report on disclosure templates (December 2022)
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UK Edinburgh Reforms – Impact on Financial Services (December 2022)
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UK Asset Managers face new rules to clamp down on 'greenwashing' – a new regulatory regime for sustainability labels and disclosures
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Dutch regulator to require AIFMs marketing under article 36 or 42 of the AIFMD to provide regulatory reporting from Q1 2023 (December 2022)
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Singapore to tighten rules on cryptocurrency trading
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EU foreign subsidies regulation (November 2022)
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The EU financial services legislative pipeline (October 2022)
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UK Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Impact on financial services (October 2022)
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Implementation of the UK Wholesale Markets Review: Progress Report (September 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: new rules for 'critical third parties' (September 2022)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Regime – Latest market guidance (July 2022)
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UK Financial Services and Markets Bill: enacting the future regulatory framework (July 2022)
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Tax treatment of Additional Tier 1, Restricted Tier 1 & corporate hybrids in certain jurisdictions (July 2022)
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SFDR and Taxonomy Regulation: Does more guidance mean more clarity? (June 2022)
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SEC Proposes ESG Disclosure Rules in the US, And Updates To The Names Rule (June 2022)
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Connecticut Data Privacy Act Becomes Nation's Fifth State Privacy Law, Setting Stricter Standards (May 2022)
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Buy-Side Regulatory Horizon Scanner (April 2022)
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SEC Proposes to Enhance Protections for SPAC Investors (April 2022)
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New Omnibus Act for Singapore's Financial Sector – Financial Services and Markets Act 2022 (April 2022)
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FCA finalises amendments to UK PRIIPs regime (April 2022)
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New disclosure rules for foreign owners of UK land (March 2022)
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SPAC regime arrives in the UAE - An overview of the new UAE SPAC regulations (February 2022)
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SEC Proposes Substantial New Cybersecurity Regulations For Registered Investment Advisers And Funds (February 2022)
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Insights into ESG in Japan (February 2022)
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The Proposed EU "Shell Companies" Tax Directive: Why The Investment Management Industry Should Act Now (January 2022)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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UK Government Imposes Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosure on Large UK Businesses (November 2021)
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Data Protection In The UAE - A Year In Review (November 2021)
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EU and UK: Buy-Side Regulatory Horizon Scanner (October 2021)
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The new EU Insurance Recovery and Resolution Directive (October 2021)
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European Commission publishes annual work programme - What's in store for 2022? (October 2021)
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US: Investor Protection to Societal Protection? With Proposed Amendments and Recent Probe, SEC Takes Concrete Steps to Increase ESG-Related Disclosures by Public Companies and Investment Managers (October 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: The New Oil in the Middle East? (October 2021)
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The EU renewable energy financing mechanism – will it incentivise investment? (October 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: UK announces Hydrogen Strategy as part of Energy Transition plan (October 2021)
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The New Italian Fintech Sandbox Opens (October 2021)
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Pre-marketing of investment funds in the Netherlands (October 2021)
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Singapore to Amend and Level Playing Field for Cross-Border Financial Business Arrangements (September 2021)
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New CNMV criteria on the provision of investment services in Spain by third-country firms without the establishment of a branch (September 2021)
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Do UK e-money and payment services firms hold safeguarded funds on trust? (August 2021)
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The UK's FCA proposes further divergence from the EU PRIIPs Regulation (August 2021)
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US: Putting SPACs on the Spot – The case of Nikola Motor Company and its former CEO (August 2021)
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Diversity and inclusion on listed company boards and executive committees: FCA consultation on new reporting requirements (August 2021)
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Reforming the UK Competition and Consumer regimes: Digital markets and beyond
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The UK National Security Act: mark the date
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MIFIDPRU Remuneration Code for investment firms (UK)
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EU/sustainability: The Taxonomy efforts continue - its extensions to be submitted for public consultation (July 2021)
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FCA proposes mandatory climate-related disclosures for asset managers, life insurers and FCA-regulated pension providers (July 2021)
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The FCA, PRA and Bank of England have published a Discussion Paper seeking views on proposed regulatory plans to improve diversity and inclusion in regulated firms (July 2021)
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ESG: Enhanced exposure draft of enhanced decommissioning framework in Australia's offshore oil & gas sector - part 2 (July 2021)
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European data protection news: New standard contractual clauses and data transfers after Brexit (July 2021)
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Impact of CSDR Settlement Discipline for the Buy-Side (June 2021)
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New Russian Legislation on Financial Collateral: Impact on Netting and Initial Margin (June 2021)
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New York Senate Passes "Twenty-First Century Anti-Trust Act" Aimed to Curb Big Tech (June 2021)
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New schemes to facilitate the entry of overseas investment managers into Japan (June 2021)
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Hong Kong relaxes compulsory quarantine arrangements for financial services sector (June 2021)
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Great British Railways - The Williams-Shapps plan for Rail (May 2021)
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Update in the PRC Data Regulatory Regime – A Closer Look at the Second Draft of PRC Data Protection Laws (May 2021)
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Singapore Contentious Commentary (January - April 2021) (May 2021)
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Supreme Court Declines Opportunity to Address GDPR's Effect on U.S. Discovery (May 2021)
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Clifford Chance Incentives Spring Newsletter (May 2021)
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ESG: European Commission Finalises Taxonomy 'Technical Screening Criteria' For Climate Mitigation And Adaptation (May 2021)
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German Tax on Royalties and Gains in the Case of Intangibles Registered in Germany (May 2021)
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UK Breathing Space Regulations (May 2021)
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DIFC Courts – Sovereign Immunity & Opt-In Jurisdiction (May 2021)
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Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Bill to Overhaul HSR Filing Fees (May 2021)
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Labour rights of delivery workers in Spain who provide their services through digital platforms (May 2021)
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The amendment of the Spanish Criminal Code in relation to money laundering means companies have to revise their compliance programmes (May 2021) (in English and Spanish)
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COVID-19 and Commercial Leases: Courts side with Landlords on Non-Repayment of rent (May 2021)
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Right to Work Checks Update – End to Covid-19 Temporary Measures Delayed (May 2021)
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European Commission Adopts Long-Awaited Amendments for Asset Managers, Insurers and Insurance Distributors on ESG Integration (May 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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German foreign investment control tightened again (May 2021)
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Introduction of Carried Interest Tax Concessions for Hong Kong Private Equity Funds (April 2021)
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Law on reflection period in the Netherlands enters into force on 1 May 2021 (April 2021)
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Supreme Court Rules FTC Cannot Seek Monetary Relief Under Section 13 of the FTC Act (April 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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Poland: Private debt – alternative sources of financing (April 2021) (in English and Polish)
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Luxembourg financial sector regulator defines requirements for supervised entities using teleworking (April 2021)
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Launch of the UK Digital Markets Unit – predictions for the new regime (April 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: US Energy Challenges and Opportunities (April 2021)
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Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy: The path to net zero in the UK (April 2021)
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Issuance of Private Sector participation law in Saudi (April 2021)
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The European Commission expands its remit for merger control review (April 2021)
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UK Pensions Regulator consults on policy for new criminal sanctions: some comfort for lenders? (March 2021)
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Final Rule Codifies NISPOM with Updates into CFR (March 2021)
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European Commission Launches SFD and FCD Consultations (March 2021)
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UK Government publishes proposals on audit and corporate governance reform (March 2021)
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New Czech foreign direct investment screening regime (March 2021)
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CNMV Brexit guidelines for Spain (March 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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MIFID quick fix and what's next for the MIFID2 review (March 2021)
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Narrower definitions for mandatory filing sectors announced for the UK national security screening regime (March 2021)
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SPACs in Europe (February 2021)
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New Slovak investment screening regime (February 2021)
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CSSF communication: Luxembourg transparency requirements and fast track procedure for SFDR (December 2020)
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ESG: What's a Private Fund Manager to Do? (December 2020)
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The End of the UAE Foreign Ownership Restrictions? (November 2020)
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Coronavirus: Royal Decree-Law 34/2020, of 17 November: another turn of the screw for the regime on Foreign Investment in Spain post Covid-19 (November 2020)
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SEC 'Accredited Investor' Revisions to Become Effective in December; Changes Expected to Widen Access to Private Offerings in the US (November 2020)
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SEC Adopts Rules in the US to Modernize Exempt Offerings to Promote Capital Raising (November 2020)
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The UK, sustainable finance and climate regulation: the next steps (November 2020)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Bill: key points and implications (November 2020)
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Climate Change test case settles: $57bn Australian super fund responds to pressure on climate change policy (November 2020)
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European Commission launches its public consultation on the AIFMD (November 2020)
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MAS Guidelines (Individual Accountability) in Singapore (October 2020)
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Spanish Financial Transactions Tax (FTT) (October 2020)
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EU Foreign Investment Screening Regulation takes effect: a high-level review of regimes across Europe (October 2020)
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Six New Critical Technologies for CFIUS - Commerce Department Implements Multilateral Controls on Emerging Technologies in the US (October 2020)
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US Carried Interest Proposed Regulations Offer Long-Term Capital Gain Planning Opportunities for Private Equity and Real Estate Fund Sponsors and Managers (September 2020)
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China combines QFII and RQFII regimes and expands investment scope (September 2020)
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'Decoding' the Secondary Market Part IV: Continuation Funds (September 2020)
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The First Amendment to the Japan-ASEAN EPA and Why It Matters (August 2020)
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US: Newly Adopted Volcker Rule Amendments Expand Opportunities for Banks to Sponsor and Invest in Private Credit Funds (July 2020)
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‘Decoding’ the Secondary Market Part III: Annex Funds (July 2020)
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Recent SEC Enforcement Actions Highlight the Importance of Sound Valuation and Disclosure Practices by Investment Managers (July 2020)
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UK national security reviews: lower thresholds for more sectors (June 2020)
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US: Private Funds Crack into Defined Contribution Plans (June 2020)
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Algeria's move towards relaxing certain foreign investments restrictions (June 2020)
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UK Coronavirus Future Fund: Converting Potential (June 2020)
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A Legal Overview of Foreign Investment in Russia's "Strategic" Sectors (May 2020)
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Japan's New Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Regulations Enter into Force (May 2020)
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Recent SEC Settlement Highlights SEC's Continued Focus on Fees & Expenses (April 2020)
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Ethiopia's new investment law – what does it mean for foreign investors? (April 2020)
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US: SEC Regulatory Relief for Funds and Advisers Impacted by Coronavirus (March 2020)
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New Regulations for Crypto-Assets (Virtual Currencies) and Initial Coin Offering and Security Token Offering in Japan (February 2020)
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France amends its foreign investment regime (February 2020)
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Reform of Foreign Direct Investment Regulations in Japan: Expansion of Pre-Transaction Approval Regime (November 2019)
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SEC Proposes a Principles-Based Advertising Rule for the Way Investment Advisers Live Now (November 2019)
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US Volcker Rule 2.0 Released With Some Helpful Upgrades and Bug Fixes – Update Your Volcker Policies and Procedures Now (October 2019)
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Foreign investment regulation in Australia (February 2018)
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MIFID2 – the impact on non-EU firms (March 2017)
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FCA consults on permitting the long-term asset fund to be marketed to retail investors (August 2022)
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‘Decoding’ the Secondary Market Part II: Preferred Equity (May 2020)
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High Yield

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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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High Yield Outlook 2021: The Phoenix Rising (February 2021)
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IBORs and the Transition to Risk Free Rates in the Singapore Debt Capital Markets (March 2020)
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Coronavirus issues relating to capital markets in APAC (March 2020)
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LIBOR transitioning - navigating the impact for trustees in the capital markets (March 2020)
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European High Yield: Keep On Keepin' On (January 2020)
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Islamic Finance

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The development of Islamic finance in Morocco and the wider African continent (January 2022)
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Dubai Court of Cassation Decision on Validity of Murabaha Contracts (June 2020)
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Middle East: the evolution of sustainable capital markets (December 2019)
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The New UAE Banking Law and its impact on Islamic financing in the UAE (November 2018)
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A new gold standard for shari'a compliant asset finance? (May 2015)
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The emergence of the Turkish sukuk market (January 2015)
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Global Islamic Capital Markets: Current Trends and Future Opportunities (January 2015)
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Launch of IIFM Master Collateralised Murabahah Agreement (November 2014)
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Dissecting the UK Government sukuk (October 2014)
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Morocco's ambitions to be the finance hub of north and west Africa (February 2014 - remains relevant)
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Introduction to Islamic Financial Risk Management Products (August 2013 - remains relevant)
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Launch of IIFM Interbank Unrestricted Master Investment Wakalah Agreement (June 2013 - remains relevant)
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Islamic Asset Finance (April 2013 - remains relevant)
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Introduction to Islamic finance (April 2013 - remains relevant)
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Introduction to Sukuk (April 2013 - remains relevant)
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Shari'a Compliant Real Estate Financing (April 2013 - remains relevant)
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Introduction to Islamic project finance (April 2013 - remains relevant)
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Leveraged and Acquisition Finance

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Re Avanti Communications Limited (in administration) – characterisation of security as fixed/floating (May 2023)
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New EU Merger Regulation simplified procedures and filing forms (April 2023)
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Merging into the Fast Lane: Five Trends in African Merger Control for the Transport & Logistics Sector (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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Spain: changes in the regime on takeover bids following the LMVSI (April 2023)
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The ECJ's Towercast Judgment: Mergers can be challenged as an Abuse of Dominance (March 2023)
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Proposed Implementing Regulation on Foreign Subsidies clarifies the new filing burdens for M&A and Public Tenders (February 2023)
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Financial collateral agreements and the Dutch scheme ("WHOA"): Changes with effect from 1 January 2023 (January 2023)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA issues final report on disclosure templates (December 2022)
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Financial Collateral Arrangements – valuing collateral in a "commercially reasonable manner" (November 2022)
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VAT Treatment of Sub-Participations (October 2022)
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Implications for Secured Lenders of the Economic Crime (Transparency and Enforcement) Act 2022 (August 2022)
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The UK's National Security and Investment Regime – Latest market guidance (July 2022)
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New EU rules on non-performing loans: EBA consults on disclosure templates (June 2022)
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New disclosure rules for foreign owners of UK land (March 2022)
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Synthetic LIBOR and the UK Critical Benchmarks (References and Administrators' Liability) Act 2021: 10 things that you need to know (December 2021)
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Implementing the new EU rules on non-performing loans (November 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act 2021 - New criminal offences in force and guidance published: Lenders take note (October 2021)
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Focus on Hydrogen: UK announces Hydrogen Strategy as part of Energy Transition plan (October 2021)
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The Doctrine of Penalties in Hong Kong: Court of Appeal Clarifies Test and Adopts a Modern Approach (July 2021)
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Commission rejects UK application to join Lugano (May 2021)
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German foreign investment control tightened again (May 2021)
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New York Governor Signs Legislation to Address Cessation of USD LIBOR (April 2021)
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UK Pensions Regulator consults on policy for new criminal sanctions: some comfort for lenders? (March 2021)
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FCA announcement on the end of LIBOR and implications for loan documentation (March 2021)
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UK Pension Schemes Act: Lenders Beware (March 2021)
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Litigation, Dispute Resolution and Risk Management

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Energy Transition: Balancing the interests of investors and States on the path to clean energy (May 2023)
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Availability of bankruptcy and insolvency relief in the case of exclusive jurisdiction clauses and disputed debts (May 2023)
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Japan makes changes to improve dispute resolution landscape for international business disputes (May 2023)
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Clarifications and Incentives: Commerce Issues Clarification Memorandum on Voluntary Self-Disclosures and Disclosures Concerning Others (April 2023)
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EU proposal for a directive on green claims: a further piece of the puzzle to protect consumers from "greenwashing" in advertising (April 2023)
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Ukraine: The latest global sanctions and export controls (March 2023)
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Sunrise over the unified patent court: Steps to take now if you own patents in Europe (March 2023)
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Treasury Issues First-Ever Section 9714 Order Prohibiting Transmittal of Funds Involving Bitzlato (February 2023)
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Third Circuit Dismisses Mass Tort Chapter 11 Filed by J&J Subsidiary (February 2023)
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No GLO for Woodford investors (January 2023)
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Aviation Disputes Update – LCIA Early Determination Procedure (November 2022)
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Hong Kong passes legislation to implement new Mainland-Hong Kong arrangement for reciprocal enforcement of civil court judgments (November 2022)
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Law Commission proposals for updates to UK Arbitration Act 1996 (October 2022)
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US: More "Sticks" Than "Carrots" In DOJ's New Guidance (September 2022)
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Japan's proposed changes to the arbitration and mediation regimes - what is the likely impact? (August 2022)
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Multi-tier dispute resolution clauses and the distinction between jurisdiction and admissibility - Hong Kong Court of Appeal Confirms Approach (July 2022)
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ICSID Rules 2022 Promote Efficiency in Investor-State Arbitration and Mediation (June 2022)
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Supreme Court Rules Section 1782 Discovery Inapplicable To Private Arbitration in the US (June 2022)
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US Government advises heightened caution regarding operations in Sudan (May 2022)
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One more time: The Spanish Constitutional Court and the stay of arbitrations pending criminal proceedings (May 2022)
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SEC Imposes Penalty on Executive of Private Company in US for Whistleblower Retaliation (April 2022)
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Resolving to Fight Corruption in the US: FinCEN's Latest Corruption Advisory for Financial Institutions (April 2022)
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US: CEOs And CCOs May Be Required To Certify That A Compliance Program Is Effective Following A DOJ Resolution (April 2022)
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Conditional fee agreements in Singapore: The 'What', 'Why' and 'How' (January 2022)
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US: Shadow Trading the First Test for the SEC's Novel Theory (January 2022)
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What to watch out for in the Spanish restructuring and financial litigation market in 2022 (January 2022) (In English and Spanish)
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Arbitration for Cryptoassets and Smart Contract Disputes (January 2022)
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Jurisdiction Reconsidered: The Uncertain State of Registration as Consent to Jurisdiction in New York (November 2021)
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Spain: Nullity of abusive clauses: consumer refunds in the spotlight (November 2021)
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Shadow Trading – The SEC's Novel Theory of Insider Trading to Be Tested (August 2021)
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China Introduces Anti-Foreign Sanctions Law (July 2021)
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How to enforce a foreign judgment in England (July 2021)
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