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The Mergers and Acquisitions Review - 13th edition - Hong Kong chapter Developments in Mergers and Acquisitions in Hong Kong prepared for thirteenth edition of The Mergers & Acquisitions Review This Hong Kong chapter in the thirteenth edition of The Mergers & Acquisitions Review is one of 47 chapters in the Review...
IP No Deal Planning This briefing summarises the key issues for businesses in the event of a no deal Brexit, together with a comparison of the likely position if a deal is reached. In the area of IP, the UK Government has been proactive in setting out guidance should no deal...
Competition & Regulatory Newsletter General Court annuls €33.6m HSBC Euribor cartel fine On 24 September 2019 the European General Court annulled a €33.6m fine that the European Commission had imposed on HSBC in December 2016 for its participation in the Euribor cartel. While the court...
Time to re-examine outsourcing The revised European Banking Authority (EBA) outsourcing Guidelines apply to credit institutions and investment firms subject to the Capital Requirements Directive (CRD) as well as payment and electronic money institutions; they are also indirectly...
Getting the Deal Through: Tax Controversy 2020 Richard Jeens is the contributing editor of the 7th edition of this publication which summarises the framework for tax disputes in sixteen different jurisdictions, including the US and the UK. Richard Jeens, Dominic Robertson and Charles Osborne are...
Insurance Newsletter - September 2019 Part VII transfers; Prudent Person Principle; subordinated debt capital; fair pricing in financial services This newsletter highlights selected legal and regulatory developments in insurance. Topics covered in this edition are: the refusal of the...
Who pays UK corporation tax? Earlier this week, HMRC published their annual corporation tax statistics, and they provide some interesting insights into who is paying the tax.
What can we learn from Starbucks and Fiat? The European Court ruled yesterday that the EU Commission had not been able to demonstrate that the advance pricing agreement between Starbucks and the Dutch tax authority amounted to illegal State aid. 
Competition & Regulatory Newsletter President-elect of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announces her new College of Commissioners On 10 September European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen presented her list of nominees for the next College of Commissioners. In...
Where should the holding company be? In any cross-border merger transaction, an early question will often be where the holding company for the merged group should be located.  This is not just a tax question - the location of the business, stock market requirements and practical issues...