Silicon Valley Bank UK Limited – Sale to HSBC UK Regulatory Considerations
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TMT 2023: France chapter
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On Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine, US Announces Additional Sanctions and Export Controls, Imposes Higher Tariffs
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SMRs: The answer to the world’s energy trilemma?
Small modular reactors can play an integral part in the energy transition and offer a solution without many of the drawbacks of its larger predecessors. Yet, there are challenges to overcome.
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Mining M&A just saw its strongest run in a decade
M&A Explorer | The industry’s deal rally in Q4 2022 sets the stage for a strong year ahead
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Important Changes to FIDIC’s Rainbow Suite
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Repos in Islamic Finance
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France’s M&A activity remains steadfast
M&A Explorer | French deal volume in 2022 remained at historic levels, even while deal values dipped in the final quarter of the year
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Australia considers curbing LNG exports, risking international claims by foreign investors
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EU's Foreign Subsidies Regulation – the European Commission seeks feedback on a draft implementing regulation
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Overboarding in the UK: How many seats is too many
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Is decentralised governance of bitcoin really a myth? The fiduciary duties of cryptoasset software developers is a serious issue to be tried
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UK CAT puts the brakes on the CMA’s extra-territorial investigation efforts into BMW and Volkswagen
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Climate Resilience as a Proposed New Feature of Sovereign Debt Instruments
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Take-privates boom amid the equity bear market
M&A Explorer | Private equity (PE) funds are taking the opportunity to delist high-quality tech businesses at marked-down prices
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Private equity could win big as it preps European logistics exit
M&A Explorer | The need for timely and sustainable delivery is buoying demand for everything from logistics outsourcing to drone drop-off services
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Switzerland adopted the remaining measures of the EU ninth package of sanctions on 25 January 2023
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French Merger Control Update: Key Takeaways from 2022
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There is no turning back for the global energy transition
M&A Explorer | Ambitious net-zero targets will unquestionably be the biggest catalyst for M&A in the energy sector for years to come
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UK Money Laundering: Crossing the Million SAR Threshold
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Global M&A slumps amid macro-economic tumult
M&A Explorer | M&A deal value falls by more than a third as dealmakers around the world hit the brakes in a volatile year
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UK FDI Year in Review: a look at the first year of the National Security and Investment Act
Lenders, borrowers and advisers are hopeful that Spain’s 2022 overhaul of its restructuring and insolvency regime will improve the country’s restructuring landscape
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European M&A: The mighty dollar opens doors for US bidders
US bidders had the opportunity to capitalize on the strength of the dollar in 2022, which rallied as the Federal Reserve took action on its interest rate policy to curb inflation
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Private equity hits the brakes in choppy global market
M&A Explorer | Private equity (PE) deal activity shrinks as buyer and vendor pricing expectations widen and rising interest rates drive significant tightening in acquisition finance markets
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EU Court of Justice confirms that the Intel effects-based approach applies to exclusive dealing and clarifies the narrow circumstances under which the conduct of distributors can engage the liability of a dominant company
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Global healthcare M&A delivers strong performance
M&A Explorer | Dealmaking in the pharma, medical and biotech (PMB) subsectors was driven by both old and new market trends in 2022
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LexisNexis Market Tracker Trend Report: Trends in UK Public M&A deals in 2022
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EU Court of Justice clarifies the scope of the essential facilities doctrine in Lithuanian Railways
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2022 Half-year in review – M&A legal and market developments
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Key developments in corporate governance
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Main measures of the new “Labour Market” Law in France
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Due Diligence in Supply Chains – Update on corporate human rights and environmental due diligence requirements in the EU and Germany