18 Apr, 2024 Readiness for MiCA: Local consistency with European rules is a key success factor By Sebastien Praicheux With the MiCA regulation coming into force at the end of this year, it is key that local regulations adapt at an accelerated pace to...
21 Mar, 2024 The Critical Raw Materials Act has been formally adopted: What do you need to know? By Miranda Cole Aiming to ensure a secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials for the EU, the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) has been...
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...
13 Feb, 2024 Japanese government approves new legislation bill on hydrogen price-gap subsidy By Saori Takahashi On 13 February 2024, the Japanese government approved a new legislation bill to provide subsidies to suppliers of hydrogen and ammonia....
17 Jan, 2024 Sustainable finance in 2024 - warmer and wilder? By Alex Smith With 2023 firmly behind us, holding the title of warmest year on record, sustainability issues show no sign of calming down in 2024 with...
11 Jan, 2024 Building the Japanese hydrogen economy: Support for industrial scale projects By Saori Takahashi NRF Japan energy update – January 2024 To accelerate the global hydrogen/ammonia economy, the Japanese government has recognised the...
22 Dec, 2023 Hydrogen and Ammonia Projects waiting on METI support By Andrew Clarke NRF Japan energy update – December 2023 The world continues to wait on the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) for...
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...
29 Sep, 2023 Insights from LISW - Ship recycling – has the industry met its own perfect storm? By Alexandra Mikelis With the introduction of the Hong Kong Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (the HK Convention) in 2...
22 Sep, 2023 Insights from LISW – Shipbuilding Contracts, Technological Innovation and Decarbonisation By Ieronymos Bikakis Charlotte Winter For shipping to meet global decarbonisation objectives, new technology and alternative fuels will be critical. The recent boom in demand...
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...
08 Aug, 2023 Did Illumina know the record gun-jumping penalty was coming? By Miranda Cole The European Commission issued a record gun jumping penalty against Illumina for prematurely closing its acquisition of Grail - fining...