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The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit recently revived a securities class action lawsuit against Beijing-based Qihoo 360 Technology by investors who claim the company misled them ...
The European Banking Authority (EBA) recommends EU-wide deposit protection of client funds. Client funds that e-money institutions, payment institutions and investment firms deposit with credit ...
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The European Union has ambitious sustainability goals in the areas of Environment, Social and Governance (ESG), to which the financial sector should also contribute by investing in these fields. The ...
On 23 October, China’s top legislature, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC), published the Draft Amendment to the Anti-Monopoly Law (the AML) (the Draft Amendment) for ...
Freshfields is hosting its annual CEE Finance and Capital Markets Workshops from Monday, 11 October to Thursday, 14 October 2021, 3-4.45pm CET, in daily one-hour sessions followed by 30-minute ...
The UK government is pressing ahead with legislation requiring large businesses to notify uncertain tax treatments. In the briefing at the link below, Helen Buchanan and John Tolman from our London ...
The International Court of Arbitration of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) is a leading institution in international commercial arbitration. In 2020 alone, the ICC administered 946 new ...
On June 3, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive Order Addressing the Threat from Securities Investments that Finance Certain Companies of the People’s Republic of China (the CMIC EO), including...
There is a saying about buses. You wait forever for one to turn up and then several turn up at once. The same could be said about Vietnamese companies wanting to do offshore IPOs. No sooner was it ...
Article which discusses preliminary injunctions and compensation in pharmaceutical patent cases published in the Bio-Science Law Review (Volume 18, Issue 1), by Lawtext Publishing Limited. ...
The UK government is consulting on proposals for mandatory transfer pricing documentation in the form of the OECD recommended master file and local file for large MNEs, plus supporting evidence log, ...
Listed Company Academy: Disciplined Decision-making Practical guidance for supporting boards in discharging their duties The slides and video recording of the session are available here: Slides for ...