The May 2023 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
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SFDR Update: European Regulators Issue New Consultation & European Commission Provides New Guidance
On 12 April, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESMA, EBA, and EIOPA1) published a Consultation Paper proposing amendments to the European Commission’s Regulatory Technical
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UK Supreme Court Confirms Existence of Directors’ Duties to Creditors
In BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana S.A. [2022] UKSC 25 (Sequana) the UK’s highest court, the Supreme Court (the Court), has considered for the first
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UK and U.S. Announce ‘Enhanced Partnership’ on Economic Sanctions Implementation, Enforcement
The United Kingdom and United States announced in a joint statement on 17 October a new strategy to cooperate and collaborate further on economic sanctions
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Tenant Restructuring Plan Does Not Relieve Third-Party Guarantor of Payment Obligation, English Court Rules
On 15 August 2022, Deputy Master Arkush handed down judgment in the case of Oceanfill Limited v Nuffield Health Wellbeing Limited and Cannons Group Limited
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Smile Telecoms Restructuring Plan Sanctioned by Lord Justice Snowden – A Number of Restructuring Plan ‘Firsts’ Established
On 30 March 2022 the English High Court sanctioned a restructuring plan proposed by Smile Telecoms Holdings Limited pursuant to Part 26A of the Companies
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Principals in the Spotlight as UK’s FCA Consults on Changes to Appointed Representatives Regime
The Appointed Representatives Regime (ARR), a well-known and important feature of the UK regulatory landscape, enables certain businesses – Appointed Representatives (ARs) – to conduct
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UK Rail Review – Williams-Shapps Plan for Rail
On May 20, 2021, the “root and branch” review of Great Britain’s railway industry was published in the form of a white paper.
The
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UK National Security and Investment Act: Comprehensive and Rigorous Control Over Acquisitions of Businesses and Assets
The UK National Security and Investment Act 2021 (Act) was given Royal Assent on 29 April 2021. When it comes into force later
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UK Listing Review Recommends Significant Changes to UK Listing Rules, Including for SPACs, Dual Class Share Structures and Free Float Thresholds
On 3 March 2021, the UK Government published the results of the UK Listing Review, a wide-ranging analysis of the state of the UK’s public
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