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Singapore Court of Appeal sends stern warning to in-house counsel on their discovery obligations
29 May 2013
Publication
Discovery plays a fundamental role in the Singapore litigation system and it is well established that litigation here is conducted "cards face up on the table". The recent case of Crédit Industriel et Commercial v Teo Wai Chong [2013] SGCA33...
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This week at the UK regulators - 28 May 2013
28 May 2013
Publication
This week at the UK regulators is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on in...
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Is there a Path through the Woods?
24 May 2013
Publication
There had been much disquiet over the impact on managed CLOs of the "skin
in the game" requirements. However, as arbitrage economics and investor
sentiment become more favourable for European CLO issuance, structures
were coming to market which sought...
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Actualités M&A - Droit Boursier Avril 2013
23 May 2013
Publication
This newsletter deals with the main regulatory and case law issues that are of interest over the relevant period.
Les actualités M&A - Droit Boursier couvrent les développements en matière de droit des sociétés et droit...
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UK: Employment Update - May 2013
23 May 2013
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This edition of Employment Update looks at two cases which examine the necessary ingredients for an employer to be contractually bound by a promise to its employees. We also report on the latest case law development in relation to post-termination victimisation...
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English Insolvency Courts open for international business
22 May 2013
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The Court of Appeal has unanimously decided that it may appoint English administrators to a Jersey company, upon the request of the Jersey Court. This overturns a controversial decision from just last month, where a formal request from the Jersey Court...
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The week at the UK regulators - 20 May 2013
21 May 2013
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This week at the UK regulators is a weekly alerter providing views on the publications issued by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority during the last week. It provides a quick way to keep up to speed with what is going on in...
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Change to companies subject to the UK Takeover Code
20 May 2013
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As of 30 September 2013, all UK, Channel Island and Isle of Man incorporated public companies which have securities admitted to trading on a multilateral trading facility in the UK will be subject to the Code, irrespective of their place of central management...
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Russia Update: Legal and market developments in Russia - Winter/Spring 2013
16 May 2013
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We launched Russia Update last year to provide clients with a single guide to major legal and market developments in Russia. In this periodical publication, we will alert you to key legal changes as well as news highlights from the business sectors which...
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Foreign investment regulation in Australia
16 May 2013
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Australia continues to be the destination of a significant volume of foreign direct investment, and has been ranked within the top 10 most attractive locations for foreign investment globally.
Foreign investment in Australia is governed by a complex combination...