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Feeding a nation: China approves Russian fertiliser merger
The Anti-monopoly Bureau of China's Ministry of Commerce. This decision is the 7th conditional clearance since the introduction of the new merger control regime in China in August 2008. All conditional clearances that have been issued so far have been in the context of off-shore acquisitions.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 27 July 2011 | Practice Area: Non-EU Competition Law
In the spirit of competition: Diageo’s baijiu acquisition tests anti-monopoly laws
Diageo's acquisition of an extra 4% stake in Sichuan Chengdu Quanxing has been approved. The deal is regarded as a test case of China's openness to foreign investment and is the first time that a foreign company has acquired the control of a famous Chinese brand under the current Anti-Monopoly Law.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 19 July 2011 | Practice Area: Non-EU Competition Law
Government procurements and contracts - new transparency requirements
The UK’s coalition government has put in place new requirements on ‘public bodies’ to publish more information about their activities. This briefing explains which public bodies the rules apply to, how to comply, and what happens if public bodies don't comply with the new guidelines.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 28 September 2010 | Practice Area: Central Government
The Healthcare Industry Barometer 2010
This survey summarises changes proposed in healthcare by the new coalition government, in particular the opportunities for involvement in the sector by business, and places them in their political and economic context.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 28 September 2010 | Practice Area: Health Care
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Coalition watch: constitutional change, quangos, reducing regulation and spending
Wragge & Co have launched this fortnightly alert series to summarise major Coalition Government developments from the previous two weeks and comment on the key changes.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 17 August 2010 | Practice Area: Central Government
Local government briefing: the rise of the third sector?
Eversheds looks at some of the issues the public sector will have to overcome in order to encompass third sector options in their cost-cutting plans.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 15 June 2010 | Practice Area: Local Authorities
Broadening access to the legal profession: rhetoric or reality?
Allen & Overy looks at the debate over access to the legal profession: are there barriers to entry into the legal profession for people from certain social backgrounds? If so, what can we do to remove them? Are firms really tackling this issue, or is it a case of rhetoric rather than action?
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 02 June 2010 | Practice Area: Non Governmental Organisations
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Student complaints - the Office of the Independent Adjudicator's Pathway Report
The Office of the Independent Adjudicator has published the report of its Pathway Project. The project involved consultation with institutions, key stakeholders and individuals and a survey of complainants undertaken by King's College London. Eversheds takes a closer look.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 13 May 2010 | Practice Area: Education
Bank of Italy calls for greater transparency over insurance policies for revolving credit cards
On 20 April 2010, the Bank of Italy, the supervising authority for the Italian banking market, published guidance for banks and other financial institutions who are involved in the revolving credit card market. This briefing from Norton Rose takes a closer look at the implications of the move.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 12 May 2010 | Practice Area: Non-Life
ICJ makes key ruling on environmental protection
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal juridical organ of the UN, has handed down an important judgment that clarifies the relevant standards for a breach of environmental obligations. The judgment will be of interest to states and corporate bodies alike when reviewing compliance.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 11 May 2010 | Practice Area: Pollution of air, land and water
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