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
Continue Reading UK Supreme Court Confirms Existence of Directors’ Duties to CreditorsUK 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…
Continue Reading UK and U.S. Announce ‘Enhanced Partnership’ on Economic Sanctions Implementation, EnforcementCompetition Currents | October 2022
The October 2022 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
Continue Reading Competition Currents | October 2022Incoming UK Sanctions on Professional Services
On 30 September the UK announced a series of significant additional sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal annexations in Ukraine following internationally condemned sham referendums.
Continue Reading Incoming UK Sanctions on Professional ServicesTenant 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…
Continue Reading Tenant Restructuring Plan Does Not Relieve Third-Party Guarantor of Payment Obligation, English Court RulesWined and Fined: OFSI Imposes Financial Penalty on UK Company for Publicising Sanctioned Crimean Winery
Co-authored by London Associate Tina Kang.
The UK Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) announced on 27 September that it imposed a £30,000 penalty on…
Continue Reading Wined and Fined: OFSI Imposes Financial Penalty on UK Company for Publicising Sanctioned Crimean WineryClaimants Seeking to Enforce English Judgments in the UAE Now Have Cause to Celebrate
On 13 September 2022, the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Justice issued a letter, signed and sealed by the Director of the International Cooperation Department,…
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FCA Publishes Final Rules for Reform of the Appointed Representative Sector
The UK Appointed Representative Regime (ARR) enables certain businesses – Appointed Representatives (ARs) – to conduct UK-regulated activities without having to be authorised by the…
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Competition Currents | August 2022
The August 2022 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
UK Law Enforcement Identify Common Sanctions Evasion Tactics and Use of UK-Based ‘Enablers’
On 12 July 2022, the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) and various other UK government agencies issued a red alert, in conjunction…
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