7/31/2020 1:13:28 PM The course of the UPC never did run smooth: the UK officially withdraws its participation By Slaughter and May In what has felt like death by a thousand cuts, the UK has officially withdrawn its ratification of the Unified Patent Court Agreements. ...
7/31/2020 1:13:17 PM Corporate reporting in the post-Brexit world By Jeff Twentyman Samuel Franklin Alfred King With little sign of substantive progress in the negotiations on the future of the UK-EU relationship, UK companies must once again...
7/31/2020 12:00:00 AM No KIDding: the UK prepares to diverge from the EU PRIIPs regime By Eric Phillips The EU packaged retail and insurance-based investment products (PRIIPs) regulation is a regulatory behemoth overdue a reform. Since...
7/23/2020 8:53:45 AM Brexit and Loan Agreements By Gabrielle Ereira The impact of Brexit on loan agreements has been fairly limited to date. However, as the end of the implementation period approaches,...
7/20/2020 12:31:03 PM How will the end of the Brexit implementation period impact eligibility for ECB collateral and the ECB purchase programmes? By Eric Phillips In response to the Covid-19 pandemic, central banks across the world set out a range of monetary stimulus packages. One such scheme is...
7/15/2020 8:57:23 AM 3 July talks end in deadlock By Kathrine Meloni The Brexit talks re-started in London this week, with parties seemingly some way apart on a number of issues after last week's talks...
7/15/2020 8:55:01 AM Will there be a deal? By Kathrine Meloni The Brexit talks are ongoing – until a deal is in clear sight, businesses must remain mindful of the WTO alternative. This briefing,...
7/15/2020 12:00:00 AM The EU's 'Capital Markets Union' reforms make cross-border securitisations easier. The UK should make similar reforms. By Eric Phillips The EU continues to press ahead with its Capital Markets Union ('CMU'). The High Level Forum ('HLF') recently published its final report...
7/14/2020 8:20:32 AM EU Copyright regulation after the Brexit transition period By Slaughter and May As the UK enters the final six months of its countdown until the end of the transition period on 1 January 2021, the European Commission...
7/9/2020 9:30:32 AM Brexit and Bail-in clauses By Gabrielle Ereira The EU Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive (“BRRD”) gives powers to EEA regulators to write down or convert into equity a failing...
7/8/2020 7:58:57 AM Levelling the playing field - The EC's White Paper on foreign subsidies By Dr Nele Dhondt The European Commission recently published a White paper setting out its proposals for measures to address the impact of subsidies from...
7/7/2020 10:50:55 AM The slow but inevitable shift from the EU financial services rulebook By Selmin Hakki In recent weeks, we have gained some limited visibility on the UK’s intentions for the post-Brexit regulatory framework for financial...
7/6/2020 8:32:52 AM EU Trade Marks after the Brexit transition period By Slaughter and May It’s now less than 6 months until the end of the Brexit Transition Period. Both the European Commission (EC) and UK Intellectual Property...