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Facilitating tax evasion - are you ready? Sara Luder and Richard Jeens consider the new corporate criminal offence of failure to prevent the facilitation of tax evasion in the light of the publication of the final form Government guidance Sara Luder and Richard Jeens consider the new corporate cr... Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission’s Statement on Initial Coin Offerings: Regulating Virtual Tokens within the Existing Regulatory Regimes This client briefing highlights when Hong Kong’s securities and prospectus regimes may apply to an ICO and the implications of falling within these regimes for parties involved in an ICO. With the emerging trend of using initial coin offerings (ICOs) to r... Do your digital plans match your licensing reality? As many organisations enhance their digital strategies, and embrace new agile ways of interacting with customers and supply chains it is vital they ensure that the ‘drive for digital’ does not breach existing (sometimes long-running) technology licensing ... Tracking, watching, predicting...lawfully: responsible profiling under the GDPR Profiling is an essential part of the business model for many companies. This briefing looks at the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation on customer profiling, particularly for the retail sector. Profiling is an essential part of the business ... European Court of Justice endorses effects-based approach to Article 102 On 6 September 2017 the European Court of Justice delivered its much anticipated judgment in Intel v Commission, rejecting the General Court's controversial finding that exclusivity rebates are per se abuses of dominance The European Court of Justice has ... Competition and Regulatory Newsletter Trending this season at the European Commission: agrochemical mergers Trending this season at the European Commission: agrochemical mergers On 22 August 2017 the European Commission opened a Phase II investigation into the proposed acquisition of Monsanto... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin Data Protection Bill; Pension Schemes Newsletter 89; pensionable pay cap; gender recognition certificates; Professional Trustee Topics covered in this bulletin: The Watch List New Law Data Protection Bill – Statement of intent Tax Pension Schemes Newsl... The Lending and Secured Finance Review - Hong Kong Chapter The Lending and Secured Finance Review provides an overview of the developments in the corporate lending and secured finance markets in 23 different countries and the challenges and opportunities facing market participants. The Lending and Secured Financ... The ACT Borrower's Guide to the LMA’s Investment Grade Agreements Guide to the LMA’s investment grade facility agreements explaining the operation of an implications of each clause from the borrower’s point of view. The Association of Corporate Treasurers (ACT) has worked with the Loan Market Association (L... Hong Kong Competition Commission issues block exemption order for the liner shipping industry This Client Briefing considers the scope of the order and its implications for the liner shipping industry and other sectors more generally in Hong Kong On 8 August 2017 the Hong Kong Competition Commission issued its first block exemption order since the...