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Competition and Regulatory Newsletter Secretary of State refers Fox/Sky merger to the CMA on public interest grounds Secretary of State refers Fox/Sky merger to the CMA on public interest grounds On 20 September 2017 the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Karen Bradley,... Hong Kong Takeovers - Gathering of Irrevocable Undertakings The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission has issued a clarification in relation to the rules which regulate the gathering of Irrevocable Undertakings from shareholders in advance of an announcement regarding an offer or possible offer. The Hong Kon... Trade Mark Litigation in the UK (England and Wales): Overview An overview of trade mark litigation in the UK written by Slaughter and May for Thomson Reuter's Trade Mark Litigation Global Guide 2017. This overview of trade mark litigation in the UK, written by Slaughter and May, forms part of Thomson Reuter's Trade ... The Insolvency Review - England & Wales (fifth edition) Discusses market trends and recent case law and gives an overview of statutory framework and substantive law underpinning the insolvency regime in England and Wales. This chapter from the 5th edition of the Insolvency Review discusses market trends and r... Tax on inbound investment 2018 Overview of tax on inbound investment in the UK written in Q and A format for inclusion in a book containing an international comparative analysis of tax on inbound investment in various jurisdictions. This chapter, written in Q & A format, considers ... Real Estate newsletter highlighting recent legal and regulatory developments in property Real Estate newsletter highlighting recent legal and regulatory developments in property. Topics include: rights to use sports and leisure facilities - Regency Villas Title v Diamond Resorts landlord's intention to redevelop - S Franses v The Cavendish... P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin Data Protection Bill; changes to terms; multi-jurisdictional employees; pregnant employees; Corporate governance reforms: BEIS response to BEIS Committee; Taylor Review Topics covered in this bulletin: New Law Data Protection Bill published Cases Round-... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin Transaction costs; Pension freedoms; Finance Bill 2017-18; Trusts Registration Service; Pension Schemes Newsletter 90; BA; FCA market investigation; Regulator’s scheme governance; Nortel; insolvency proceedings; GDPR Topics covered in this bulletin: Pensi... Hong Kong Stock Exchange's Consultation on Capital Raisings and Delistings of Listed Companies In this Client Briefing, we highlight the proposed changes which will impact on: (A) capital raisings by listed companies (rights issues, open offers and placings of securities (including convertible securities and warrants)); (B) disclosure of equity fun... Patent licensing and FRAND: setting the rate and terms An article looking in detail at the key IP licensing aspects emerging from the High Court’s judgments in the Unwired Planet v Huawei FRAND litigation  In April and June two notable judgments in the Unwired Planet litigation emerged from the High Court dea...