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Blurred lines: protecting legal professional privilege in investigations
The judgment of the English High Court in Serious Fraud Office v Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation Limited [2017] EWHC 1017 (QB) is an important decision regarding the ambit of legal professional privilege in the context of internal investigations. I...
The SFC’s Guidance on Valuations in Corporate Transactions: What Financial Advisers Should Know
This briefing analyses the key implications of the Securities and Futures Commission’s recent guidance on valuations in corporate transactions from the perspective of financial advisers. This briefing analyses the key implications of the Securities and Fu...
Insurance briefing note
FCA guidance consultation on Part VII transfers
The FCA has published a guidance consultation on its approach to the review of Part VII insurance business transfers. It is likely that the timing of the consultation is linked to the anticipated increased ...
Hong Kong Market Misconduct Tribunal’s CITIC Ruling: The Implications
This briefing highlights the implications from the Market Misconduct Tribunal’s recent ruling that CITIC did not engage in market misconduct by publishing a no material adverse change statement. This briefing highlights the implications from the Market M...
Fixing EMIR? The Commission's proposal
The European Commission's proposal to amend the European Market Infrastructure Regulation ("EMIR"), published 4 May 2017. Many firms have been focused in recent months on the impact of margining rules under the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (“...
Recent trends in loan documentation
Article summarising current issues and recent trends affecting loan documentation This article looks at recent developments affecting loan documentation. It considers the impact of a number of key issues on current transactions, including reforms to LIBOR...
Competition Law in the Digital Age
This fourth edition focuses on the various ways in which the competition authorities are gearing up to face new digital challenges We are pleased to present the fourth edition of our Competition Law in the Digital Age newsletter, our quarterly publication...
Competition and Regulatory Newsletter
European Commission accepts Amazon commitments on e-books parity clauses European Commission accepts Amazon commitments on e-books parity clauses
On 4 May 2017 the European Commission issued a decision to make legally binding the commitments offered by Am...
P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin
Transferring pensioners’ GMPs; Deferred debt arrangement; Pension Schemes Act 2017; Pension Schemes Newsletter 86; Overseas pensions; PPF Fraud Compensation Fund levy; auto-enrolment guidance; Topics covered in this bulletin:
The Watch List
New Law
Trans...
P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin
Finance Act 2017; Uncooperative attitude; non-compete clause; disability discrimination; Gender pay gap reporting; Employment Status; high heels ban Topics covered in this bulletin:
New Law
Finance Act 2017: Employment measures withdrawn
Cases Round-up
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