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Brexit Essentials: Alternatives to EU membership Discusses the most commonly proposed alternatives to EU membership that have been put forward by advocates of a British exit from the EU.
To swap or not to swap? Considerations in the face of counterparty insolvency Considers what happens when, in the absence of ISDA or other governing legal terms, a counterparty to a swap becomes insolvent before the final exchange date.
Outsourcing Risk: a sharp reminder Following a recent fine levied by the PRA, we remind firms of the steps they can take to mitigate the risks of a regulated outsourcing.
P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin ECJ: insourcing of services may be a relevant transfer; TUPE: clients intentions regarding "task of short-term duration"; Age discrimination: forfeiting LTIP benefits on retirement.
European cyber security laws - a step closer Outlines the key points of the much awaited Network and Information Security (NIS) Directive.
The New EU Prospectus Regulation: An ECM perspective Considers the key changes proposed and issues raised by the New EU Prospectus Regulation for equity capital markets practitioners.
New DC Code of Practice published for consultation Focus on draft new DC Code of Practice published on 24th November 2015.
P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin Legislative changes flowing from DC flexibility and other tidying up changes; Draft Regulators Code of Practice published for consultation; Consultation on draft LGPS Investment Regulations.
P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin New publication: new rules on non-compete clauses in Sweden; constructive dismissal by pay cut is covered; City Link directors acquitted of failing to notify BIS.
P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin The Watch List; Reducing regulatory burdens: DWP Consultation; DWP response to consultation on investment regulations; Requirement to notify member of existence of GARs.
P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin The Watch List; Banning member-borne commissions in auto-enrolment "qualifying schemes": DWP consultation; Scope for increased VAT recovery: New HMRC bulletin; Taxation of pensions consultation.
P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin Modern slavery statements: implementation confirmed and guidance issued; No TUPE transfer where transferor remains employer (jointly with others); Supreme Court gives guidance on penalties doctrine.
Who’s next after TalkTalk? Frequently Asked Questions on Cyber Risk Following the cyber-attack on TalkTalk, we answer the most pressing and frequently asked questions about cyber risk and discuss the appropriate legal and regulatory responses available to our clients.
Brexit Essentials: Government will "Keep Calm and Carry On" despite Pannick Discusses the Prime Minister's proposals for reform, the likelihood of success in renegotiation, and the extent to which renegotiation will impact the referendum.
Brexit Essentials: UK proposals for EU reform Discusses the Prime Minister's proposals for reform, the likelihood of success in renegotiation, and the extent to which renegotiation will impact the referendum.