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Coronavirus Resource Center

The recent outbreak of the coronavirus COVID-19 has quickly evolved from a local issue to a global crisis. In addition to the tragic human loss, the disease is having and will continue to have a profound economic impact. On this page we will be providing regular legal updates on issues affecting our clients’ businesses around the world. Below is a list of our published updates.

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COVID-19 and Data Protection Compliance in Poland
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UK Enterprise Management Incentives – An Update
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G20 announces debt service suspension initiative for low-income countries
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The CMA publishes new guidance on merger control in a time of COVID-19: Business as usual?
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COVID-19 and Data Protection Compliance in Turkey
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COVID-19: Polish Government Financial Assistance Measures
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COVID-19 and Data Protection Compliance in Italy
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COVID-19: Slovak Government Financial Assistance Measures
Slovak Government Financial Assistance Measures to Address Adverse Effects of COVID-19
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COVID-19: Finland Government Financial Assistance Measures
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Social bonds – building COVID-19 relief into debt funding programmes
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COVID-19: Swiss Government Financial Assistance Measures
COVID-19 – The Swiss government’s measures to support the Swiss economy
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COVID-19: Insolvency Filing Moratorium in Russia
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Launch of the Future Fund: Funding for the UK's fast-growth companies
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Launch of the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme
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COVID-19 and Data Protection Compliance in France
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COVID-19: French Government Financial Assistance Measures
Measures implemented in France to help companies dealing with liquidity problems and other financial difficulties
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COVID-19: Spanish Government Financial Assistance Measures
Spanish regulations adopting urgent measures to respond to the economic impact of COVID-19, including Financial Measures to Support Spanish Companies
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COVID-19: UK Government Financial Assistance Measures
“Unprecedented measures for unprecedented times” UK Government announces financial schemes to support British businesses during crisis 
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COVID-19: German Government Financial Assistance Measures
The KfW Support, The Economic Stabilisation Fund and The Law to Mitigate the Consequences of COVID-19: Germany’s Financial Measures to Support German Companies.
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COVID-19: Swedish Government Financial Assistance Measures
The Remedy for Sweden; Restore Liquidity and Mitigate the Consequences for Businesses and Jobs
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A Re-awakening of the Failing Firm Defence in the EU in the Aftermath of COVID-19?
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AGMs: A snapshot of the FTSE 350's reaction to COVID-19 restrictions
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White & Case bespoke online training
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ESM Financial Assistance vs. Eurobonds – A Dilemma and the Pandemic Crisis Support
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OECD Secretariat analysis of tax treaties and the impact of the COVID-19 crisis
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Changes in regulation of buyback of shares and certain corporate matters of Russian companies in light of the COVID-19 pandemic
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COVID-19: The Current Impact on Construction and Engineering Projects
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COVID-19: Managing force majeure risk in a construction project supply chain
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COVID-19 - Italy expands Golden Power review of foreign investments
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COVID-19 Crisis - New French VAT measures
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US CARES Act: Relief Available to US Subsidiaries of European Companies
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Overview of Measures to Mitigate the Negative Economic Effects of the Coronavirus Crisis by European, Middle Eastern, and Asian Countries
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Pandemic strategy – FIDIC 1999 Red Book – What you need to know
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South African M&A/Corporate and Commercial & COVID-19
A selection of key legal and practical considerations amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
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European Commission adopts amendment to its emergency COVID-19 State aid rules
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The Central Bank of Egypt Declares a Six-Month Moratorium on all Repayments Under Existing Facilities as a Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Extraordinary Moratorium and Other Measures in the Czech Republic
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COVID-19 and Data Protection Compliance in Germany
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Treasury announces measures to assist companies falling through the cracks: the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme
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Czech Responses to COVID-19