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Competition & Regulatory Newsletter (13 - 26 October 2021) Hong Kong’s first privately litigated competition trial –no contravention found Hong Kong’s first privately litigated competition trial – no contravention found The Hong Kong Competition Tribunal has held that Shell and industria... Incentives Bulletin - October 2021 In this Bulletin, we have brought together and summarised the key trends and developments in share plans and executive remuneration over the last few months, including the new deadlines for PDMR transaction reporting, the increase in the use of Environmen... CAT certifies Gutmann stand-alone claims: Where next for the UK’s collective proceedings regime? On 19 October 2021, the Competition Appeal Tribunal delivered its highly anticipated certification judgment in Justin Gutmann v First MTR South Western Trains Limited and another, and Justin Gutmann v London & South Eastern Railway Limited, the first ... UK Net Zero Strategy: 10 key talking points On 19 October 2021, the UK government announced its Net Zero Strategy, required under the Climate Change Act 2008, in which it set out the policies needed to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. The Strategy was accompanied by HM Treasury’s Net Zero ... BLOG: Bridging the gap between DSTs and the new global tax system A big driver for international tax reform (and certainly the motivation for the renewed interest in it by the US under the Biden administration) is the desire to have one set of rules ensuring the largest and most profitable multinationals pay their “fair... The Real Estate M&A and Private Equity Review - 6th edition - United Kingdom chapter This law review chapter considers legal, regulatory and market developments in UK real estate M&A and private equity. In addition to providing an overview of the real estate M&A and private equity markets, it offers a summary of the legal framewo... BLOG: Net Zero Review: what can it tell us about the Budget? The Treasury's Net Zero Review Final Report, published alongside the Government's Net Zero Strategy: Build Back Greener and Heat and buildings strategy on 19 October 2021 just over one week before the Autumn Budget on 27 October 2... Competition Law in the Digital Age Our Competition Law in the Digital Age newsletter is a quarterly publication intended to provide insights on modern-day competition law developments in a bite-sized format. This edition covers the European Commission's preliminary findings in its IoT ... Tax and the City Review for October 2021 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews discuss the postponement of the change to basis periods for income tax, the High Court decision in Almacantar (on contractual notice provisions and estoppel), the proposed economic crime levy and recent State aid developments. T... Employment Bulletin - October 2021 Right to request flexible working; Dismissal for criticising colleague about protected disclosure not automatically unfair; Correct approach to mutuality of obligation for employment status Topics covered in this bulletin: Government consultation on t...