Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – Introduction from Daisy McAndrew
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Voluntary Carbon Markets: A Blueprint
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Class & Group Actions in 2021
Developments and Trends in Collective Actions
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What does the new French lockdown mean for employers?
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Renewables M&A offers hope for hard-hit energy sector
Deal activity within the renewables sector has been a bright spot for energy M&A in 2020
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – Impact of Brexit on English schemes of arrangement
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Hydrogen's New Dawn
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Leveraged finance in Asia-Pacific rallies on real estate
Chinese real estate lenders lift APAC high yield bond issuance after an active Q3
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Interagency Statement on Role of Supervisory Guidance to Become a Rule
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SEC Adopts Amendments to Auditor Independence Requirements
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UK outlines its plans for wide-ranging new investment review powers
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JFTC Public Comment Opportunity: Amendments to Rules for eliminating seals to promote online procedures
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Proposed NY Law Targets LIBOR Fallback Problems
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A tale of two retail loan markets
COVID-19 split the retail financing market—players of scale with online capabilities thrived, while retailers reliant on brick-and-mortar stores for the bulk of their earnings came under increasing financial pressure
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New notable EU asset freeze listings in relation to Belarus and Syria
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – The issue of state aid
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Building a Robust Biometric Compliance Program in the US: A Five-Step Checklist
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Compelling the performance of construction works
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Retail M&A focuses on the essentials in 2020
Global retail M&A value increased year on year, as appetite for supermarket and convenience store assets resulted in big-ticket deals
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Business Travels to France: New COVID-19 Considerations
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FinCEN Invites Comments on Anti-Money Laundering Program Effectiveness
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EnergyTech: New markets and new business opportunities
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No let up for oil and gas borrowers
The oil and gas sector has been one of the hardest hit by COVID-19 lockdowns and there has been little relief as restructurings rise across the industry
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The recap rebound
Dividend recapitalization activity plunged in the immediate aftermath of COVID-19 but, as markets recovered, investor appetite for recap deals swelled
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Spain to tax acquisitions of shares of major Spanish listed companies
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Spain targets BigTech with new Tax on Digital Services
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CFPB Seeks Comments on Highly Anticipated Consumer Access to Financial Information Rulemaking
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Resurging leveraged loan issuance points to a stronger year
After taking a deep dive in Q2, US leveraged loan issuance picked up in Q3, while European markets gained year on year
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OCC Finalizes True Lender Rule, Attempting to End Uncertainty around Bank-Fintech Partnership Models
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US Government Warns Healthcare Sector of Targeted Ransomware: Outlines Best Practices and Provides Technical Details of Attack
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Foreign direct investment reviews 2020: A global perspective
A guide to navigating the rules for investing in countries that require foreign direct investment approval
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Israel M&A tracks global deal downturn in wake of crisis
Deal activity fell dramatically in 2020, but Q3 shows signs of recovery
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China
China has moved to strengthen its review of foreign direct investments in 2020
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Italy
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, the screening powers of the Italian government were significantly expanded
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Germany
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy continues to tighten FDI control, but the investment climate remains liberal in principle
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European Union
In a regime undergoing rapid change, investment screening is currently "light," with red tape increasing for European inbound investment
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Japan
In 2020, Japan tightened foreign direct investment review but also introduced a prior notification exemption scheme
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Australia
Australia requires a wide variety of investments by foreign businesses to be reviewed and approved before completion
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India
Government approval is required for all foreign investments from countries sharing a land border with India
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United Kingdom
With a new piece of primary legislation, the UK government is expected to make more far-reaching changes to its powers of scrutiny over investments that may pose a risk to national security
