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EMIR - Gearing up for Clearing - PART II An overview of the structure of client clearing, together with key points for consideration when choosing a clearing member to enter into client clearing arrangements with. With mandatory central clearing of OTC derivative transactions through central co... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin Topics covered in this bulletin: 6th April, 2015 Changes DB to DC transfers and conversions: New requirement for trustees to check member has received independent financial advice Regulator’s communication materials updated Cases Meaning o... P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin (14 May 2015) Topics covered in this bulletin: New Teleconference Collective redundancies - where are we now? New Law General Election 2015: what does a Conservative government mean for employment law? Cases Round-Up ECJ: Collective redundancies "at ... Online hotel bookings - a joint European approach or a most favoured nation? Ten competition authorities across Europe have been investigating online hotel bookings. The French, Italian and Swedish authorities recently announced their decisions to accept identical commitments to settle their investigations. The case involved unpr... The recast EC Insolvency Regulation - progress so far and next steps This article considers the key changes anticipated by the recast Council Regulation (EC) 1346/2000 on insolvency proceedings (ECIR) as they will affect corporate insolvencies. It also briefly examines the amendment intended to clarify the relationship be... General Election 2015: What does it mean for employment law? This briefing summarises the key issues of employment law as contained in the manifestos of the three main political parties. The General Election will take place on 7th May 2015. A number of employment law issues have featured prominently on the party p... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin (30 Apr 2015) Topics covered in this bulletin: The Watch List 6th April, 2015 Changes money purchase benefits: UFPLS and flexi-access drawdownnNew governance requirements: Potential pitfalls Pension Wise: What’s available Cases pensions liberation: Com... P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin (30 Apr 2015) Topics covered in this bulletin: Publication General Election 2015: Employment law implications Cases Round-Up STOP PRESS: Collective redundancies “at one establishment” scope of collective bargaining imposed by statutory recognition... P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin (16 Apr 2015) Topics covered in this bulletin: New Publication shared parental leave and pay Cases Round-Up Whistleblowing: "public interest" in alleged financial impropriety affecting bonuses workplace stress: injury not reasonably foreseeable and ... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin (16 Apr 2015) Topics covered in this bulletin: Pensions Law Update Seminar The Watch List 6th April, 2015 Changes DB to DC transfers and conversions: Regulator issues final guidance charge cap guidance updated HMRC guidance on pensions flexibility and tax New...