LexisNexis Market Tracker Trend Report: UK Public M&A in 2021
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2021: A spectacular year for SPACs
From record SPAC IPOs and M&A deal flow to the SEC issuing a variety of pronouncements, last year was one to remember.
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NAVigating the collateral waters: You have a boat but will it float?
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FTC Announces Annual Changes to HSR Thresholds (2022)
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Italy – New proposed IPO rules: English language prospectus and shorter timetable
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Summary of FERC Meeting Agenda for January 2022
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Taking Your First Steps: Key Compliance Tasks to Kick-start Compliance with California and Virginia Data Privacy Laws
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New Capitalism in Japan: Measures to Facilitate Pass-on for Value Creation through Partnerships, including by the JFTC
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Canada and Mexico Seek Panel Proceedings in USMCA Dispute with United States Concerning Automotive Rules of Origin
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Global private equity delivers groundbreaking 2021
Annual deal value more than doubled 2020’s total to reach all-time high
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Global Investigations Review: Basic Anatomy of Enforcement Investigations in Europe
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Global M&A hits new milestone in 2021
Deal value exceeded US$1 trillion in every quarter for the first time in history, in just one example of the record-shattering 2021.
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Key Considerations for the 2022 Annual Reporting and Proxy Season Part I: Form 10-K Considerations
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Ofgem opens the door for third party finance providers to participate in the Supplier of Last Resort process
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Four key antitrust events in Q4 2021 target labor markets and aim to protect workers: Here's what you need to know
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EU Commission proposes to strengthen criminal law to protect the environment
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Shining a light on the massive global surge in merger control filings
The data White & Case gathered from 58 of the most active merger control jurisdictions globally reveals trends and insights that can't be gleaned from data on single jurisdictions considered in isolation.
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JFTC and METI Proposes Guidelines for Business Collaboration with Startups and Investment in Startups
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Invalid payment claims and notices under construction contracts
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SEC Posts Sample Letter to China-Based Companies, Amid a Stalled Process for SEC Clearance of their Offerings
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5 things you need to know about … trends impacting UK public markets in 2022
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German and Austrian competition authorities publish updated joint guidance on transaction value thresholds
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Broadened scope of Critical Infrastructure Regulation will increase FDI screening in Germany
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CJEU ruling on EU Blocking Regulation provides some clarifications but leaves difficult questions to national courts
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New Capitalism in the Kishida Administration and Competition Policy in Japan
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SEC Focuses on Potential Misuse of Material Non-Public Information in Stock Trades: Proposed Amendments Regarding Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plans and Company "Buybacks"
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Logistics deals deliver for investors as supply chains struggle
Logistics, packaging and shipments companies are using M&A to expand their service coverage and future proof.
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Healthcare M&A on track to set new record in 2021
Heightened interest in medical suppliers, contract research organizations and biotech firms resulted in an impressive year for healthcare dealmaking.
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Key Developments in Saudi Arabia Merger Control: First Rejection, Review Guidelines, and New Tools
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: New Zealand
Recent legislative reforms have increased the New Zealand government's ability to take national interest considerations into account, but have also looked to exclude lower-risk transactions
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Japan
Japan continues to tighten foreign direct investment reviews but also offers a prior notification exemption
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: India
Government approval is required for all foreign investments from countries sharing a land border with India
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: China
China continued to strengthen its national security regulatory regime by introducing the new Data Security Law in 2021
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Australia
Australia requires a wide variety of investments by foreign businesses to be reviewed and approved
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: United Kingdom
The National Security and Investment Act introduces a mandatory obligation to secure clearance for certain types of transactions
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Switzerland
Recent political pressure has been pushing toward a specific legal regime for foreign investment in Switzerland.
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Spain
Measures enacted to protect the Spanish economy against the COVID-19 crisis may persist longer than expected
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Russian Federation
Further developments to Russian foreign investment laws introduce new requirements for investors and simplify regulation in some spheres
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Romania
Investments relevant to national security are subject to review
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2021: Netherlands
In the Netherlands, there are only FDI rules and FDI-like rules in place that apply to specific sectors
