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Incentives Bulletin Disguised remuneration: HMRC update; Executive pay reports; Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee on gender pay gap reporting; Horizon scanning Topics covered in this bulletin: Disguised remuneration: HMRC update Executive pay reports Busine... Brexit Essentials: Deal or No deal - State aid This briefing summarises the challenges that might arise in relation to the state aid regime in a “deal” or “no deal” Brexit scenario In August 2018, the UK Government published a series of technical notices intended to help busin... Competition and Regulatory Newsletter European Commission conditionally approved Praxair/Linde European Commission conditionally approved Praxair/Linde The European Commission conditionally approved the proposed merger between two of the four major global industrial gas firms, Linde and Praxa... Competition and Regulatory Newsletter Court of Appeal rules on public interest immunity material and confidentiality rings Court of Appeal rules on public interest immunity material and confidentiality rings In the context of a CMA investigation into whether or not drug companies were enterin... Employment Bulletin Collective redundancy consultation; negative inaccurate reference; Corporate Governance Code; Bank vicariously liable for alleged assaults; duty of care to employees; Employee refused to sign copyright Topics covered in this bulletin: Collective redundan... The International Investigations Review (Eighth edition) – Hong Kong chapter Mark Hughes and Kevin Warburton give an overview of Hong Kong’s key authorities with investigative power in Hong Kong, conduct, enforcement, international aspects, a review of 2017’s enforcements actions and conclusions and outlook for 2018 The Hong Kong ... Competition and Regulatory Newsletter Commission fines consumer electronics manufacturers for online retail price restrictions Commission fines consumer electronics manufacturers for online retail price restrictions On 24 July 2018 the European Commission announced fines totalling €111 millio... The Lending and Secured Finance Review - Hong Kong chapter The Lending and Secured Finance Review provides an overview of the developments in the corporate lending and secured finance markets in 23 different countries and the challenges and opportunities facing market participants. This chapter in the 4th editio... Tax and the City briefing for August 2018 Mike Lane and Zoe Andrews consider the decisions in Hastings (“offshore looping”); Minera Las Bambas (tax “payable” for indemnity purposes); DPAS (VAT exemption); and Wildbird (constituent parts of a loan relationship) A legislati... Patent Litigation in the Unified Patent Court: Overview An overview of patent litigation in the Unified Patent Court written by Slaughter and May for Thomson Reuters' Patent Litigation Global Guide 2018 This overview of patent litigation in the Unified Patent Court, written by Slaughter and May, forms part of ...