The UK Supreme Court (the “UKSC”) recently heard arguments in Halliburton Company v Chubb Bermuda Insurance Ltd to decide the issue of when an

There is concern amongst businesses and stakeholders that the merger regime rules allowing for government intervention on national security grounds

In the following pages, the Linklatersâ team have set out their take on a handful of the themes that have shaped the past year in

MAS consults on regulatory approach for payment token derivatives 2 December 2019 The Monetary Authority of Singapore (the "MAS") issued a

In this edition we feature an article on the much-anticipated Pension Schemes Bill. Amongst other things, the Bill includes a package of measures

Gender balance on company boards is improving, according to the latest Hampton-Alexander review. But as the FTSE 350 inches closer to its target of

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (UKJT), one of the six taskforces of the LawTech Delivery Panel, an industry-led group that is tasked with supporting

Few fans of Liverpool FC would have dreamt of a better start to their team’s season, but even fewer would have imagined that their winning run would

It has been a busy year on the investment front with the CMA order to implement and a focus on ESG and stewardship in new legislation. In this

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (UKJT) - part of the LawTech Delivery Panel - has issued a legal statement on the status of cryptoassets and smart

Welcome to the Autumn 2019 edition of our semi-annual newsletter for corporate treasurers, chief financial officers and corporate General Counsel in

In A and another v B and another 2019 EWHC 2478 (Comm), the English High Court granted a continuation of an anti-suit injunction to restrain the

The UK tax authority, HMRC, has published a Guidance Note on the tax treatment of certain cryptoassets for businesses. It focusses on exchange tokens

In our previous client alerts, we summarised CSSF press releases 1948, 1934 and 1933 regarding the mandatory notifications for UK entities in the

The German Data Ethics Commission has published proposals for risk-based regulation of algorithms. This is just one of many legislative and

The Competition and Markets Authority continues to punish procedural rule breaches in merger cases, regardless of whether they are deliberate or

The recently published Pension Schemes Bill proposes changes to strengthen the powers of the Pensions Regulator, as well as some fundamental changes

The OECD has published a consultation document on the so-called “GloBE” proposal (which forms Pillar 2 of the Programme of Work for Addressing the

Many FTSE companies are likely to seek shareholder approval for new pay policies in 2020. With that in mind, the Investment Association's updated

The OECD has published a proposal for the reform of the international tax rules to address the tax challenges arising from the digitalisation of the