European Commission proposes ban on goods made with forced labour
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Reality check: US M&A H1 2022
US deal activity saw an annual decrease in H1 of this year, but remains buoyant compared to pre-pandemic standards
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Walking the tightrope of Russia sanctions
Buying an asset with operations in Russia remains permissible under sanctions laws, but any such process must be carefully considered
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GIR’s Guide to Sanctions (Third Edition)
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European Commission issues major proposal on due diligence obligations to protect human rights and the environment across supply chains
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Brexit: Fresh Perspectives
The UK has left the EU but there remains a vast array of operational and legal issues for businesses to address. See below for our perspectives on the key challenges and opportunities that Brexit presents for different industries and sectors.
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UK Government publishes illustrative guidance on the future operation of its subsidy control regime
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EU Commission proposes to strengthen criminal law to protect the environment
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CJEU ruling on EU Blocking Regulation provides some clarifications but leaves difficult questions to national courts
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EU targets Wagner Group and three oil & gas companies over alleged human rights violations and destabilising activities in Ukraine, Syria, and Libya
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European Union further targets global deforestation
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GIR’s Guide to Sanctions (Second Edition)
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EU introduces new asset freeze regime against Lebanon
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UK adopts new sanctions regime targeting individuals involved in serious corruption
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The European Commission adopts far-reaching proposals to control foreign subsidies
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At Earth Day Summit, Biden Commits United States to Ambitious Goal of Cutting Emissions by Half by 2030 as the European Union Agrees to Climate Neutrality by 2050
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United States, European Union and United Kingdom Intensify Sanctions on Burma
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Military Takeover in Burma Leads to New US Sanctions and Export Controls
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Environmental law after Brexit
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US and EU impose coordinated Navalny sanctions
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State aid and the Brexit Trade Agreement: what's new, what's not, and what's next
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Buyer Beware! ECJ confirms investment companies are liable for competition violations by portfolio companies
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EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement announced on Christmas Eve – a nail-biting finish to the negotiations
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EU marks Human Rights Day with new global human rights sanctions regime
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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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EU moves to expand rights for environmental NGOs to challenge acts on environmental grounds
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EU One Step Closer to Global Human Rights Sanctions Regime
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EU designates Russian officials, research institute and businessman
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EU extends sanctions on Belarus following Presidential elections
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GIR's Guide to Sanctions (First Edition)
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EU unveils action plan to secure access to critical raw materials
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EU designates nine persons for malicious cyber-attacks threatening the EU or its Member States
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EU General Court strikes a blow to Commission approach to fiscal State aids in the Apple tax case
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UK adopts first autonomous sanctions regime targeting human rights abusers
