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WEBINAR AVAILABLE: BEYOND BREXIT - WHERE ARE WE NOW AND WHAT NEXT?
Today, we hosted a webinar with James McBride, Partner at Hanbury Strategy and colleagues Eric White, Consultant, and Paul Butcher, Brexit Director, to …
ISDA analysis of impact of Brexit on MiFID derivatives trading obligation
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) has published a paper on the impact of Brexit on the derivatives trading obligation and the …
European Commission's Notice to Stakeholders confirms its view Hague Choice of Court Convention will apply to exclusive English jurisdiction clauses only if they are entered into after Brexit transition period ends
The post below was first published on our Litigation blog On 27 August 2020, the European Commission published a Notice to Stakeholders setting out the …
Brexit countdown: Big changes are coming on 1 January 2021 whatever happens as negotiation tensions rise
As businesses and governments around the world continue to grapple with the implications of COVID-19, Brexit is fast approaching. This time for real. …
*Updated with link to the agreement: UK signs free trade deal with Japan
Update 28 October 2020: On 23 October 2020, the Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Japan for a Comprehensive …
UK introduces human rights-related sanctions under post-Brexit sanctions framework
The post below was first published on our FSR and Corporate Crime blog On 6 July 2020, the United Kingdom introduced unilateral sanctions against 49 …
European Commission releases "readiness" Communication
On 9 July 2020, the European Commission has published a Communication which provides a sector-by-sector overview of the key areas where there will be …
Upcoming webinar: Financial services - Update and preparations for no-deal
With UK/EU deal negotiations in the balance and a no-deal scenario still possible, a panel of experts from Herbert Smith Freehills, the Financial Conduct …
HM Treasury and FCA update on Financial Services Bill post-EU withdrawal
Her Majesty's Treasury (HM Treasury) has published a policy statement on its legislative approach for prudential standards in the …
The future of the UK-EU energy market: What the draft UK and EU agreements can tell us
On 18 March 2020, the European Commission published a draft text of the Agreement on the New Partnership with the UK (the EU’s “draft agreement”); a …
New Beyond Brexit Legal Guide section available: Employment
The updated Employment section of our Beyond Brexit Legal Guide is now available. This provides a useful overview, including: during the …
New Beyond Brexit Legal Guide section available: Migration
The updated Migration section of our Beyond Brexit Legal Guide is now available. This provides a useful overview, including: during the …
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