A look at three key regulatory developments in the EU and US - proposed EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and Reporting Directives and US SEC Climate Change Disclosure Rules
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Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Competition blocks vertical merger in the gas sector for the first time
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LexisNexis Market Tracker Trend Report: Trends in UK Public M&A deals in H1 2022
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European Parliament and Council adopt positions on ETS and CBAM proposals: next steps—final agreement & formal adoption
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EU’s Sixth Package of Russia sanctions targets oil imports, professional services, expands media ban and trade restrictions, envisages confiscation of proceeds of sanctions breaches; Belarus sanctions are strengthened
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Switzerland implements further sanctions following the EU’s sixth package
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Construction Projects: Issues with Cost Estimates
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One step closer to mandatory whistleblower systems in Germany
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FTSE 350: Snapshot of Arrangements for AGMs
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European NPLs: Smaller deals and a slower pace
The European non-performing loan landscape looks very different in 2022, with large deals driven by urgent government regulation supplanted by small but steady opportunities.
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NPL market dynamics are changing, possibly for good
What does the future hold for NPLs? There's still plenty of business to be done, but buyers and sellers alike will need to change tack to get the most from the available opportunities.
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Regional spotlight on NPLs: Greece, Italy, Spain and beyond
Europe's banks continue to defy expectations—not a single country saw its banking sector’s NPL ratio increase in 2021, with the vast majority reporting an improvement.
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European NPLs: The journey from COVID-19 to Ukraine
While the spike in bad debt and subsequent tsunami of NPL and non-core loan deals that was anticipated due to COVID-19 did not materialise, the increasingly volatile market trends may lead investors to discover new and unexpected opportunities.
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Lexology Getting The Deal Through: Dispute Resolution 2022 - Belgium
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One Step Closer To The Future - Proposed Reforms to Corporate Criminal Liability in the UK
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Electricity storage in France: new calls for tenders will be launched
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German Court hears case of farmer suing a major car manufacturer over greenhouse gas emissions
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High Court: Recipient bank not unjustly enriched by fraudulent payment
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International Comparative Legal Guide: Anti-Money Laundering 2022 – United Kingdom
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EU General Court confirms EC decision fining Canon €28 million for gun jumping in warehousing scheme
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New EU competition rules for distribution agreements
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United States and European Union Outline Plans for Cooperation on Trade and Technology
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Short Form Revamp: the 2021 FIDIC Green Book
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France: The new whistleblower
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Insightia's Shareholder Activism in Europe 2022 Report and Podcast
In collaboration with White & Case on shareholder activism in the UK, France and Germany
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Retail M&A driven by pandemic trends
Long-term consumer behavior triggered by the pandemic continues to catalyze deal activity
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FTSE 350: Snapshot of arrangements for AGMs held since January 2022
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From trash to treasure: Green metals from recycling
The global drive towards a low-carbon circular economy and increased focus on ESG are creating many new opportunities for metal recycling projects. But is scrap the answer to the growing demand for green metals?
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French Competition Authority decides rare failing firm defence case
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Switzerland adopts new sanctions in line with the EU’s fifth package
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Gun-jumping – The French Competition Authority fines COFEPP for failure to notify and completing the transaction before clearance
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Global Hydrogen Guide: Emerging Policy and Regulatory Initiatives – Edition 2
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United States Imposes Additional Sanctions and Enforces Export Controls Targeting Russia
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Green light for more active UK antitrust regulator – A snapshot overview of the UK government’s reform proposals
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Germany’s Reaction to the Energy Crisis
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Insight: Trends in the German public M&A market in 2021
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French Mining Code Reform: Publication of new ordinances
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EU’s Fifth Wave of Russia sanctions target Russian coal imports, Russia-related trusts and exclude Russian persons from EU road transport, public contracts and EU funding
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France: The new whistleblower
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US Imposes Additional Investment Restrictions, Other Sanctions, and Export Controls on Russia