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What happened at COP29?
COP29, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, was beset by controversy and disappointment, but some progress was made. In this extract from a recent Clifford Chance webinar moderated by Roger Leese, a member of ...
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UK High Court upholds Government Order to divest in first Judgment on National Security and Investment Act
In the first such judicial review challenge brought against a divestment order made under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA), the High Court upheld the Government's decision for ...
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Court of appeal hears landmark case on representative actions
On 10 and 11 December 2024, the Court of Appeal heard arguments in the case of Wirral Council v Indivior plc. The case considers whether Wirral Council, representing Merseyside Pension Fund, can bring ...
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NASDAQ Board diversity rules thrown out by fifth circuit
On December 11, 2024, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rendered a closely divided 9-8 en banc decision, striking down Nasdaq's board diversity rules. The court determined that the SEC ...
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UK Pensions Update: December 2024
Welcome to our rebranded newsletter: "UK Pensions Update: 5 in 5" where we deliver to you what you really need to know about the 5 key developments in UK pensions from the last quarter – digestible ...
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Boosting Luxembourg's attractiveness – key tax measures recently adopted by the government
On 11 December 2024, the Luxembourg Parliament adopted, among others, two major bills containing much awaited measures and clarifications regarding the Luxembourg tax framework. These two bills ...
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Clifford Chance appoints Chinwe Odimba-Chapman as Office Managing Partner for London and as Co-Regional Managing Partner for "One Europe"
Clifford Chance appoints Chinwe Odimba-Chapman as Office Managing Partner for London and as Co-Regional Managing Partner for "One Europe" Global law firm Clifford Chance has today announced the ...
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EU tech regulation and policy orientations: What lies ahead?
We've seen an explosion in EU tech regulation in recent years. Texts are often technical and complex, requirements can be stringent and navigating the interplay between the different pieces of ...
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The Supreme Court confirms a possibility to challenge an Arbitral Award solely as to the decision on the costs of proceedings
In its recent decision file no. 23 Cdo 2848/2022, the Supreme Court confirmed that an arbitral award can be subject to a judicial review only as to the decision on the costs of the proceedings and ...
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Clifford Chance advises Xiaocaiyuan on its IPO and listing in Hong Kong
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised leading Chinese chain restaurants company, Xiaocaiyuan International Holding Limited on its initial public offering and listing on the Main Board of the ...
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CMA clears acquisition of sugar business
In this update, Jordan Bernstein explores the CMA’s recent clearance of the acquisition of Tereos’ business in the UK and Ireland, where it accepted the ‘failing firm’ defence. In so doing, the CMA ...