In December 2011, the UK Government's vision for the future of water management in England was outlined in The Water White Paper. This briefing from Allen & Overy discusses the Paper and its potential impact for market participants.
Law Firm: Allen & Overy | Published: 27 January 2012 | Practice Area: EU Member State Competition Law
Although not without setbacks, the Czech Republic has made great progress in its transition to a pluralistic, democratic and market-oriented society. This reference tool by Baker & McKenzie provides a general guide for companies operating in or considering investment here.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 20 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Staying on top of the broad sweep of developments is a substantial challenge, as is the importance of preparing for the impact of anticipated developments. This extensive preview of 2012 identifies the broad trends and issues which are expected to be on the legal agenda in the year ahead.
Law Firm: Herbert Smith | Published: 17 January 2012 | Practice Area: Corporate Governance
Macfarlanes peers into the crystal ball to discuss the likely developments in competition law over the next 12 months. Chief among these is the Government's response to proposals for reform of the UK's competition regime - a move which could have far-reaching consequences for the sector.
Law Firm: Macfarlanes LLP | Published: 13 January 2012 | Practice Area: Competition Regulators and enforcement
English law is likely to see a number of significant changes and developments in 2012. In this briefing, Linklaters highlights the major developments expected over the coming year, with links to further reading, where available.
Law Firm: Linklaters | Published: 11 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Under the Mutual Funds (Amendment) Law, 2011 which came into force in December, certain master funds in the Cayman Islands will be subject to new regulations. This briefing explains who will be affected and what will be the impact of the regulation.
Law Firm: Mourant Ozannes | Published: 09 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
Among a number of topics, this round up of financial services news discusses the Government's response to the Independent Commission on Banking's final report and recommendations to improve stability and competition in the UK banking industry.
Law Firm: Norton Rose | Published: 05 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Compliance
A new regime now in force aims to exclude the financial costs relating to the acquisition of equity shares from the tax-deductible charges on the results of a holding company. This briefing gives an overview of the new rules and a summary of the main provisions around Europe.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 04 January 2012 | Practice Area: Enforcement and Regulation
The UAE has committed to constructing its very first nuclear power plant. This briefing covers the main framework developed to support the new nuclear industry in the UAE, including the creation of a regulatory body, collaboration with international entities and newly-introduced nuclear laws.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 03 January 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
Nabarro's EU & Competition team offer a monthly update covering all the key news relevant to UK and EU competition, procurement and state aid. December's edition features stories on UK auditing services; EU antitrust rules under review; e-book anti-trust proceedings; and emergency bank aid rules.
Law Firm: Nabarro | Published: 20 December 2011 | Practice Area: EU Competition Law
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