M&A activity down under reaches unprecedented highs as decarbonization and digitalization drive the dealmaker agenda
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Significant Changes to the Turkish Merger Control Rules and Procedure
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Mexico: New federal courts for commercial bankruptcy proceedings (concursos mercantiles)
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Biden Administration Increases Domestic Content Requirements under Buy American Act, Enhances Price Preferences for Domestic “Critical” Goods
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Japan Imposes Additional Sanctions Against Russia
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Switzerland Reinforces its Sanctions Against Russia
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Key considerations for project owners in the construction of design-led projects in Saudi Arabia
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Colombia update – Energy, mining and pension reform among priorities for 2022 Colombian presidential election front-runner
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EU de-SWIFTs seven Russian banks; prohibits investments with RDIF; restricts Euro banknotes to Russia and imposes media ban
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EU tightens Belarus sanctions, targeting dual-use, high-tech, mineral products, potash, wood, cement and steel products, machinery, tighten capital markets and insurance
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Is the standard of claiming damages from the EU insurmountable? EU Court refuses to recognize loss suffered by UPS from the EC’s unlawful prohibition of the proposed UPS/TNT transaction
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Creating competition
Bringing the Jessup alive online in 2021
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Economic Crime Act – the UK passes new legislation to tackle economic crime and sanctions evasion
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New UK sanctions target Russian Central Bank and Shipping
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Dismissal of judicial review highlights the challenges in pursuing climate change-related claims in the UK
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How to Manage the Risks of SPAC Securities Fraud Actions in 2022
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New UK asset freezes and legislation
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Switzerland’s Sanctions Related to the Situation in Ukraine
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Federal District Court holds that California's anti reverse payment law is enforceable, but only against settlements "negotiated, completed, or entered" in California
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US Expands Sanctions to Include Russia's Central Bank and Direct Investment Fund
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UK, EU and US aviation industry sanctions
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New EU sanctions with asset freezes, tightened capital market sanctions and broad trade restrictions; UK asset freezes and details about pending UK legislation
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FERC Overhauls Review of Natural Gas Infrastructure Projects
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Japan's Sanctions Related to the Situation in Ukraine
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JFTC Report: Competition policy and antitrust law perspective on the initial public offering (IPO) pricing process
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US, EU and UK Designate Putin and Lavrov; US Expands Sanctions against Russia and Belarus; Switzerland Adopts Sanctions to Address Russian Actions in Ukraine
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UK imposes asset freezes, announces broad upcoming sanctions against Russia; details of EU’s first wave of sanctions
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Backed by SPACs, IPOs hit new heights in 2021
A combination of SPACs, pent-up demand from pandemic-shocked 2020 and a wave of technology listings drove the IPO market to record highs
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European Commission issues major proposal on due diligence obligations to protect human rights and the environment across supply chains
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Resumption of effects of the Resolution regarding import and export permits for hydrocarbons and petroleum products
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2021 Half-year in review: M&A legal and market developments
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US and EU intensify sanctions in response to Russian actions in Ukraine; Australia, Canada, Japan announce sanctions
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Global decarbonization goals drive renewables M&A
Ambitious decarbonization policies are encouraging dealmaking within the renewables industry, with the sector’s untapped potential too big to ignore
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City of Cape Town to Procure 300MW of Renewable Energy from IPPs
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Biden Administration Announces New Initiatives to Incentivize Clean Manufacturing
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Coronavirus Resource Center: Managing business impact and legal risks
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to escalate, ensuring wellbeing of employees is paramount, but it is not the only challenge. There is a vast sway of operational and legal issues that businesses must address, too.
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives
The UK has left the EU but there remains a vast array of operational and legal issues for businesses to address. See below for our perspectives on the key challenges and opportunities that Brexit presents for different industries and sectors.
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US and UK impose first wave of sanctions in response to Russian actions in Ukraine (and EU Sanctions to Follow)
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India M&A sets new records in 2021
Dealmaker interest from both home and abroad, along with record private equity activity, has driven India’s dealmaking activity to an all-time high