26 Mar, 2024 Early signs of the Digital Markets Act in action By Miranda Cole In the first use of the Digital Markets Act's enforcement powers, the European Commission has opened a number of investigations,...
13 Feb, 2024 Businesses target dealmaking to bolster supply chains By Miranda Cole After the technology sector, the life sciences and industrials sectors are expected to see the highest growth in cross-border M&A...
07 Nov, 2023 New competition rules for digital markets are firmly on the horizon, but how will they look? By Ian Giles New competition rules for digital markets were referenced in the recent King's Speech this week. This is important and long-awaited...
02 Nov, 2023 Saudi's Vision 2030 in action - a significant increase to the merger notification threshold on the horizon By Anwar Ouazzani Faisal Aldhayaan In a recent announcement, the Saudi General Authority of Competition (GAC) has relaxed its previous financial threshold requirement to...
27 Oct, 2023 LMA publishes EURIBOR fallback wording By Davide Barzilai It has taken quite some time to put together, but on 26 October 2023, LMA published an exposure draft of the Term €STR fallback for...
30 Aug, 2023 The new Influencer marketing French law: from #LOL to #Advertising By Clement Monnet Eloise Patocki-Tomas Influence and content creation have revolutionized the approach to marketing. In the absence of specific regulations applicable to this...
25 Jul, 2023 The new EU FSR regime: What are the implications? By Alexandra Rogers The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) is one of the hottest topics in EU law right now. Since 12 July 2023, the European Commission...
04 May, 2023 Non-Executive Directors with a HR background in the boardroom - how does this work? By Paul Griffin The role of Non-Executive Directors with a HR background in the boardroom is likely to be a key fit in recognising the key role of people...
03 May, 2023 AI and bias in recruitment By Paul Griffin I would hope it is going to be uncommon (or non-existent) for AI to be deliberately designed to discriminate unlawfully in choosing...
27 Apr, 2023 Sustainability agreements: How should these agreements be treated under antitrust or competition law? By Ian Giles Antitrust enforcers and policymakers globally are grappling with their approach to sustainability agreements – agreements between...
17 Apr, 2023 What happens when an RFR is not quoted on a particular day? By Davide Barzilai So - Easter weekend calculations are coming back to bite us! I recall in the early days of LIBOR Transition we used Easter weekend as a...
23 Feb, 2023 Outlook on the German real estate finance market - 12 months, 12 predictions By Bernhard Fiedler The year is still young and so far the German real estate finance market has been rather slow. Probably a good time to reflect what to...