Belgium
Altius
The Belgian Act on precontractual information obligations in commercial cooperation agreements included in Book X of the Belgian Code of Economic Law ("CEL") requires...
Denmark
Kromann Reumert
The directive amending the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive ("AIFMD II") has been adopted and will enter into force on 15 April 2024 with a transposition deadline two years later...
France
Mayer Brown
Read the interview given by Paris Antitrust & Competition Partner Nathalie Jalabert-Doury to ActuEL Direction Juridique,
Malta
Finance Malta
Through the publication of Legal Notice 270 of 2023 in November 2023, the Employment Agencies Regulations ("the Regulations"), the need for employment...
Ganado Advocates
On 21 March 2024, the European Court of Justice ("ECJ") gave a preliminary ruling on the interpretation and scope of Regulation No 261/2004 of the European Parliament...
Netherlands
Novagraaf Group
La loi de finance 2024 a créé le statut de jeune entreprise de croissance (JEC), similaire au statut de jeune entreprise innovante (JEI) ces deux statuts offrent de nombreux avantages...
Turkey
Nazali
Sermaye piyasası araçlarından olan forward sözleşmesi, taraflardan birinin sözleşmeye konu olan finansal varlığı sözleşmede belirlenen fiyat üzerinden gelecekteki...
UK
Osborne Clarke
Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The High Court has determined questions of case management and disclosure following on from its previous ruling (considered here) that group claims against Shell Plc and its Nigerian subsidiary...
MME
Cyber attacks on public authorities and private individuals have increased sharply in re-cent years.
Ellisons Legal
Inheritance disputes are on the rise, with just under 400 probate cases reaching the Courts in the first 9 months of 2023, but this does not even scratch the surface.
Gatehouse Chambers
The Court of Appeal in SMIT Salvage BV v Luster Maritime SA [2024] EWCA Civ 260 has dismissed an appeal against the High Court's decision that no contract was agreed for the remuneration...
WTW
As the FCA and many market commentators have been keen to stress, the passing of the July 2023 deadline to comply with Consumer Duty rules (for new and open products)...
Herbert Smith Freehills
In the recent case of Ganz v Petronz FZE and another [2024] EWHC 635 (Comm), the High Court upheld a tribunal's decision to decline jurisdiction...
Mayer Brown
On episode three of Life of a Dealmaker, Tarun speaks with Fabrice Nottin, Founder of Cap10 Partners, a pan-European private equity firm investing in the mid-market – and formerly of Apollo.
Ukraine
Kinstellar
A leniency procedure has been in place in Ukraine for many years. However, available data suggests it has been severely underutilised.
European Union
William Fry
The Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/896 revising regulatory technical standards (the Delegated Regulation) was published in the Official Journal...
ParrisWhittaker
The Covid pandemic led to a flood of cases raising some kind of force majeure defence as businesses grappled with the ever-changing commercial landscape.
WilmerHale
The EU legislature has finally reached an agreement on the text of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) (see here our previous client alert).
Osborne Clarke
Evidence preservation measures in the form of a "saisie-contrefaçon" have long been part of the patent litigation landscape in civil law jurisdictions like Belgium...