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This blog considers the recent HM Treasury (HMT) consultation on the proposed trial of a new ‘Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System’ (PISCES). How would the PISCES platform work...
Author(s): James Smethurst, Tom Godwin, Richard Ho, Regina Erie, Christopher Bernard, Jennifer McCarthy
There is a distinction between corporations continuing to rely on their own data centres (DCs) and those choosing to move to the cloud. Who is right? What are the challenges? And what will sale and le...
Author(s): Ana Julia Garcia
On 5 March 2024, Link Fund Solutions Limited’s scheme of arrangement took effect following the High Court’s decision on 9 February 2024 to sanction the scheme but stay its implementation for several w...
Author(s): Frank Clarke, Craig Montgomery, Katharina Crinson
Like many other strategically important sectors, there has long been a bespoke insolvency regime for the water sector. New legislation has been brought into effect in early 2024 as a first step to bri...
Author(s): Emma Gateaud, Frederick Money, Oliver Schonle
With approximately 40 per cent of carbon emissions arising from the built environment, countries across the world are coming together in a global push to accelerate change in the sector. The “Building...
Author(s): Hannah Etim-Gorst, Tom Wallis, Shiyao Zhu, Lydia Kent-Smith, Jake Reynolds, Holly Housden
Spain announced the development of a new cybersecurity law and the implementation of regulations for sustainable data centres in early February. Real estate investors have seen significant returns fro...
Initially proposed by the EU Commission in 2021, the EU Banking Package is now taking its final shape. The co-legislators have reached a political agreement on 8 December 2023 and the drafts of CRR 3 ...
Author(s): Jan Struckmann, Daniel Klingenbrunn, Cesario Bosco
2023 marked the highest annual number of corporate insolvencies since 1993, according to figures released by The Insolvency Service this week. While creditors’ voluntary liquidations remained by far t...
Author(s): Nicholas Cooper, Emma Gateaud, Katharina Crinson