On Dec. 15 Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the appointment of Baroness Heather Hallett as chair of the forthcoming public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIGA) came into force on 26 June 2020, introducing a number of permanent and temporary changes to the UK’s
Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s Quarterly Update for Overseas Investors, prepared by the firm’s London Real Estate Practice. This newsletter reviews a range of legal and
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On 26 June 2020, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (CIG Act) came into force which introduced fundamental changes to the UK’s company and insolvency
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Welcome to Greenberg Traurig’s LIBOR Transition Newsletter, where we provide updates, analysis, and occasional commentary on the latest developments relating to the highly anticipated phasing-out
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On 23 June 2020 the UK government brought into force emergency legislation imposing controls on any acquisitions of UK businesses that are critical to combating
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The negative economic effects resulting from efforts to mitigate the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have put financial pressure on many businesses. In the
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The UK national government has announced, in relation to England only, a programme of progressive easing of current lockdown measures due to Coronavirus Disease 2019
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Funds and joint ventures for real estate, as for other asset classes, are structured on the basis that each entity involved will be tax resident
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The spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the United Kingdom and the measures being implemented by employers in the many businesses affected by closures
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