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The Banking Litigation Law Review - United Kingdom Chapter - 5th Edition UK chapter of the fifth edition of The Banking Litigation Law Review which considers recent legal developments in banking litigation. Preface and UK chapter of the fifth edition of The Banking Litigation Law Review edited by Deborah Finkler which conside...

Intellectual property: Cross-border joint ventures In certain sectors, in particular in technology and life sciences, it is common for companies to combine forces in order to maximise business opportunities. A company may decide to contract out the research, development and exploitation of an invent...

Tax and the City Review for November 2021 In their latest Tax and the City article, Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews provide an update on the measures relevant to financial institutions in the Autumn Budget and Finance Bill 2022 including bank taxation, the consultation on a re-domiciliation regime, div...

Divergence, Convergence and Challenges: Trends on GDPR Enforcement Across Europe and the UK A version of this article first appeared in the Privacy Law & Business UK Report, Issue 118 (November 2021) The introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (the "GDPR") in May 2018 was a dramatic step forward in emp...

Podcast: Tax News: May 2024 In this podcast, Zoe Andrews and Tanja Velling discuss two Court of Appeal decisions on the loan relationships unallowable purpose rule in section 441 of the Corporation Tax Act 2009: BlackRock and Kwik-Fit. In this podcast, Zoe Andrews and Tanja Velling ...

FCA publishes Discussion Paper DP23/2: Updating and improving the UK regime for asset management This briefing provides a summary of some of the areas of reform covered in the FCA's recently published discussion paper DP 23/2 (February 2023) on upgrading and improving the UK asset management regime. Some initial thoughts on the themes emerging fr...

Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: European Commission issues draft Foreign Subsidies Implementing Regulation On 6 February 2023, the European Commission published a draft Implementing Regulation containing detailed rules and procedures for the application of the new EU Regulation on foreign subsidies. The draft text provides clarity on the practical aspects of t...

Spot the difference: The DPDI (No 2) Bill starts its legislative journey For businesses across the UK and beyond waiting to see what a UK GDPR 2.0 might look like, the journey towards revised data privacy laws in the UK has begun (again). A version of this briefing first appeared in the Privacy Laws & Business UK Re...

Tax and the City Review for April 2023 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews discuss the FTT’s decision in Muller (application of intangible fixed assets rules to an LLP), the UT’s decision in Prudential (interaction of VAT grouping and time of supply rules) and some Spring Finance Bill measur...

Employment Bulletin - April 2023 Topics covered in this bulletin: April 2023 employment rates and limits and other developments New targets for ethnic diversity on boards Employment Tribunal failed to assess whether rushed dismissal to avoid enhanced pension was age discrimination ...