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It is 8:30 AM, and in the front door of your company’s offices walks a team of FBI agents, with boxes and computer imaging equipment, and a search warrant in hand.  The federal authorities are raiding your company’s office(s). Think this could...

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...

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...

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...

The Korean Fair Trade Commission chairman ("KFTC"), has presented its 2013 agenda, which prioritises the reform of large conglomerates, increasing competition opportunities and fairness for small businesses, eradicating cartel practices and creating...

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...

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...

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...

After several years of drafting and three rounds of public consultation, the Ministry of Health has at last published the revised Good Supply Practice for Pharmaceutical Products (Revised GSP Standards) (药品经营质量管理规范) on 22 January 2013. The Revised GSP Standards...

The supra-national merger control regime of the Common Market of Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) came into force on 14 January 2013. It has long review periods, potentially high filing fees and no jurisdictional thresholds, but does not prohibit closing...