EU Court’s Landmark Ruling: Restricting Financial Ties to Combat Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing
On March 2, 2023, the European Union’s Court of Justice (CJEU) affirmed the legitimacy of penalties and administrative actions levied...
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Will EU regulation of crypto-assets mean the UK and US will follow suit?
The European Council has approved the world's first major rules aimed at regulating the cryptocurrency industry, the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA)...
Corporate Law Update: 29 July – 4 August 2023
This week: Court again dismisses shareholder action on climate targets The High Court has once again dismissed ClientEarth’s attempt to...
Recent Developments in Canadian Crypto-Litigation Orders Provide Cause for Concern
Introduction Crypto-asset disputes constitute a growing area of Canadian and international jurisprudence. In light of the cross-border nature of quasi-criminal...
EU restrictive measures against Iranian Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Key takeaway #1 The EU measures affect companies that provide any support to the manufacturing of UAVs, both technical, including intellectual...
Spotlight: recent restructuring and insolvency developments in Netherlands
All questionsOverview of restructuring and insolvency activityi Liquidity and state of the financial marketsThe Dutch financial markets were generally liquid...
Spotlight: recent restructuring and insolvency developments in Spain
All questionsOverview of restructuring and insolvency activityi Liquidity and state of the financial marketsMost of the measures implemented by the...
Asset Management & Investment Funds: EU & International Developments – July 2023
AIFMD/UCITS Directive revisions The Council of the EU announced that it reached political agreement with the European Parliament on the...
Most recent UK Life Sciences Competitiveness Indicators highlight key areas for reform and investment
This time last year we analysed the UK Government’s annual Life Sciences Competitiveness Indicators (LSCIs) report alongside the MHRA’s Annual...
Crypto-assets: exchange of information through DAC8
On 16 May 2023, the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council (ECOFIN) reached agreement on amendments to the Directive on...
