New measures enacted for the purpose of protecting the Spanish economy amid the COVID-19 crisis may persist longer than expected
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France
The French Foreign Investments Control regime has recently been reinforced following a reform of 2019, and other measures have been adopted in view of the COVID-19 pandemic
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Finland
Deals are generally not blocked in Finland, and are reviewed mostly when in the defense and dual-use sectors
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Sweden
Increased awareness of safety concerns related to foreign direct investments has prompted a ramp-up toward the implementation of a general FDI screening regulation
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Mexico
Foreign direct investments, whether undertaken directly or indirectly, are generally allowed without restrictions or the need to obtain prior authorization from an administrative agency
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Canada
Since COVID-19, deals involving foreign state-owned enterprises or enterprises related to public health or the supply of critical goods and services are increasingly subject to review
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United States
Most deals are approved, but new rules covering more types of transactions and requiring mandatory filings in certain cases have changed the landscape
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – What Brexit means for customs and trade
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The European Commission starts two new studies into the mobile payment sector
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COVID-19: Disruption to Art Transactions
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UK Schemes of Arrangement and US Securities Considerations
European Leveraged Finance Client Alert Series: October 2020
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – Impact of Brexit on mergers and antitrust cases
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – Trade between the UK and other countries post Brexit
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5 things you need to know about… proposed Takeover Code changes
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Corporate Governance: Preparing for the 2021 AGM season—key insights from 2020 and areas for focus in 2021
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The Japan Fair Trade Commission (“JFTC”) published Market Research Report re: Convenience Stores and Franchisees
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EU moves to expand rights for environmental NGOs to challenge acts on environmental grounds
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The new reality for UK employers - Part 2: The duty to self-isolate - what employers need to know
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Commission gives a sneak peek at what the future may hold for distribution agreements
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Vietnam's new Law on Public-Private Partnerships
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The Future of Retail
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EU One Step Closer to Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime
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VPN Appeal: When arm's length value needs to look at the market in which participants deal
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Chemicals and materials deals down from 2019 highs but recovery is on the way
While COVID shut the window on deals in H1 2020, Q3 saw a revival that augurs well for the rest of the year and beyond
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US P2P activity falls, but activity in Europe perseveres
Despite a drop in activity, public-to-private (P2P) transactions in Europe have continued through 2020, unlike in the US market, where they have fallen sharply
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USPTO publishes report on public views on artificial intelligence and IP Policy – US IP law adequate for now, until artificial general intelligence is reached?
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High yield bond activity continues to climb
Although US high yield bond issuance cooled somewhat in Q3 2020, it still hit record highs, while European activity remained on an upward trend
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Global M&A stages rebound in Q3 2020
After deal activity stagnated in H1, the third quarter offers some hope for dealmakers, as deal volume and value surpass Q3 2019
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FCC Adopts New Rules and Procedures for Team Telecom Committee
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The Commission adopts time-limited equivalence decision for UK CCPs: EU financial stability considerations for the supply of clearing services after Brexit
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United States: Pharmaceutical Antitrust 2021
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Can foreign investment in Indonesia’s upstream oil and gas sector live up to expectations?
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives – Data Protection Compliance After Brexit
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EU designates Russian officials, research institute and businessman
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FRC Review: AGMs – An Opportunity for Change
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UK ICO fines BA £20m for data breach
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The Mexican Banking and Securities Commission issues new rules on remote account opening and provision of banking services
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Continuing conversations about race
Our ongoing commitment to racial justice and equality
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Termination For Insolvency in Construction Contracts
