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Growing the Green Economy: Addressing the Sustainability Challenges and Opportunities
31 July 2019
Publication
The severe warnings on climate change starkly documented by the IPCC report and others demonstrate why urgent action to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement is needed. The public, governments and legislators are taking notice and taking action. Much of the legislative...
The new Saudi insolvency law and its implementing regulations
26 July 2019
Publication
The New Saudi Insolvency Law represents a significant step towards the achievement of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and to improve the position of Saudi Arabia in the World Bank's Ease of Doing Business rankings. It seeks to deliver a law which is modern...
Saudi Arabia: New rules for foreign strategic investors
26 July 2019
Publication
In summary, the FSI Rules allow foreign strategic investors (FSIs) to own Saudi listed shares directly with the intention of “promoting the financial or operational performance of the listed company” (a Strategic Shareholding). The requirements to...
From junk bonds to just bonds - the increasing importance of ESG financing in European high yield
26 July 2019
Publication
In this article, we discuss the emerging demand from investors for Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) financing and its potential effects for stakeholders in the leveraged finance market. Increasingly, investors want to know that their capital is contributing...
New Framework for AML adopted in Romania
23 July 2019
Publication
Law no. 129/2019 aimed at amending the current legal framework on anti-money laundering ("AML") and counter-terrorism financing ("CTF") (the "Law") was passed by the Romanian Parliament and published on 18 July 2019 in the Romanian...
Clifford Chance advises on twenty one 'Deals of the Year' and is named Latin American Legal Adviser of the Year by IJ Global Awards
25 August 2019
Award
Clifford Chance is proud to announce that it has advised on twenty one award-winning deals globally by IJ Global Awards. The IJGlobal Awards celebrate the best-in-class transactions to have closed over the past calendar year, across the international infrastructure...
Clifford Chance advises China Merchants Capital on US$174 million strategic investment in and rig sale to Shelf Drilling
18 July 2019
News
Leading international law firm Clifford Chance has advised China Merchants & Great Wall Ocean Strategy & Technology Fund, a fund under China Merchants Capital, on the US$174 million subscription for 19.4% of the outstanding common shares of Shelf Drilling, Ltd....
Draft Changes to Equator Principles Published
10 July 2019
Publication
Following a targeted review of the Equator Principles (EPs), the Equator Principles Association has published a draft of the fourth iteration of the EPs (EPIV). Subject to further consultation, EPIV will broaden the scope of the EPs to cover a wider range of loans,...
Government commits to 'Net Zero by 2050' Target
17 June 2019
Publication
The UK Government has committed to reducing UK Greenhouse Gas emissions to net zero by 2050, following the recent recommendations of the advisory Climate Change Committee. However, significant uncertainty about detailed implementation remains.
Se il fatto non ha rilievo disciplinare il dipendente ha sempre diritto alla reintegra
17 May 2019
Publication
Anche i dipendenti assunti con il cd. "contratto a tutele crescenti" hanno diritto a essere reintegrati nel posto di lavoro se il fatto contestato, pur esistente, non ha rilievo disciplinare. Lo ha ritenuto la Corte di Cassazione con la sentenza n. 12174...
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