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Transforming Interest Rate Benchmarks – Are you ready for Risk Free Rates?
This briefing outlines the reasons for the differing pace of transition to RFRs between asset classes and how RFRs are starting to be used in mainstream financial products. Supervisory pressure on the financial sector to reduce LIBOR inventories as quickl...
Competition & Regulatory Newsletter
European Commission fines Canon for gun-jumping The European Commission has recently fined Canon for taking steps to implement its acquisition of Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation prior to notification to and approval by the Commission. The decision, wh...
Is your website Brexit ready?
This briefing looks at how changes to the e-commerce regime post-Brexit may impact your website.
As the possibility of the UK leaving the EU with no deal increases, organisations are redoubling their efforts to finalise Brexit plans. But what does this m...
Competition Law in the Digital Age
This edition focuses on online platforms and includes an overview of recent proposals for reforms to competition law in this area, and also covers the newly adopted regulation governing platform-to-business relationships.
Our Competition Law in the Digit...
The new EU Prospectus Regulation: a guide for equity issuers
In this briefing we seek to answer questions that may arise from the new prospectus regime, to ensure a smooth transition to the new regime. On 21 July 2019 significant changes will be made to the prospectus regime in the UK and other EEA states when the ...
Employment Bulletin
perceived disability unlawful disability discrimination; holiday pay should include voluntary overtime payments; changes to non-disclosure agreements; no unlawful inducement in offer made during collective bargaining Topics covered in this bulletin:
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Data Protection and Privacy Newsletter
Regulator guidance, ICO guidance: Adtech update report, International transfers, Brexit: glimpses of clarity, Enforcement overview, Case law update, Horizon scanning and data protection contagion, Views from... Brazil, Data Protection and Privacy at Slaug...
Commission strikes again: third renovation cartel case with repeat offenders
The Hong Kong Competition Commission took to the Competition Tribunal a third renovation cartel case, this time involving two repeat offenders who were found liable for similar conduct by the Competition Tribunal earlier this year On 3 July 2019, the Hong...
New cookie guidance: time to act
The ICO has published new guidance on the use of cookies to help organisations ensure their websites are GDPR compliant
On 3rd July 2019, the ICO has published new guidance on the use of cookies. This followed shortly after changes to their website cooki...
Pensions Bulletin
SIPs; CMA Order; Hymanson fixed protection case; PPF Compensation; Regulator’s funding analysis; TPR corporate plan; GMP reconciliation data; Pension scams Code of Good Practice Topics covered in this bulletin:
New law
Further requirements for SIPs
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