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Singapore's new regulatory bill will look to limit public disclosures of company directors’ residential addresses on the business registry in Singapore. Find out all the details from #TeamSPB in the blog below!

Singapore's new regulatory bill will look to limit public disclosures of company directors’ residential addresses on the business registry in Singapore. Find out all the details from #TeamSPB in the blog below!

Join us to hear insightful commentary from my colleagues Jennifer O'Connell, Vincent Fidelle, Peter Maier and Dr. Jochen Seitz on the ongoing evolution of the EU and UK prospectus regimes and the extent of their divergence.

Luca Arnaudo (Autorità Antitrust) published an article titled “New competition regulatory tools: Towards a structure-behavior-performance framework” in #Concurrences 3-2024. Read more here: https://shorturl.at/orpqg This article delves into the groundbreaking development of Competition Regulatory Tools (CRTs, so far known as "New Competition Tools"), drawing inspiration from the UK's market investigations and examines how these innovative tools are being adopted across Europe, with a focus on recent implementations in Germany and Italy in 2023. The article also proposes a comprehensive structure-behavior-performance framework, providing a novel approach and a practical checklist to developing the balanced use of CRTs in today's competitive markets. #regulatory #antitrustremedies #antitrustlaw #competitionlaw #antitrust #droitdelaconcurrence #DireitoDaConcorrencia #competitionpolicy

𝗘𝗨 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝘁 – 𝗜𝘁'𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻   The EU Listing Act has been published TODAY in the EU Gazette and its first part will come into force by 4 December 2024 – (see implementation timeline). "Gamechanger provisions" relate to the new prospectus exemptions for follow-on issuances and the newly introduced concept of a prospectus replacing document (11 pager). Your Ashurst ECM team is available to discuss and exchange ideas.   #ashurstgermany #eulistingact #equitycapitalmarkets

📚 Looking for an exiting read and curious about the latest developments in competition law in Germany? If so, check out my latest in-depth guide "Competition Compliance - Germany". #CompetitionCompliance #antitrust #Germany #Debevoise

International counsel Sergej Bräuer has authored an in-depth guide to competition compliance in Germany as part of the Panoramic series of guides published by Lexology. The chapter includes detailed insights into competition compliance in Germany, including key legislation; standards and guidance for compliance programmes. https://bit.ly/4bbYS4f #AntitrustandCompetition #compliance

The Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition has revealed a draft of new regulations in the area of restrictive agreements. These regulations introduce three new types of group exemptions and update the existing vertical block exemption regulation. We have conducted a detailed analysis of the draft vertical block exemption regulation, highlighting the new features and key differences from the EU VBER on which the draft is based.

This week’s #Commericallaw highlights from the LexisPSL Commercial team includes news that the International Chamber of Commerce's Digital Standards Initiative has published a report which sets out a framework to digitalise all key trade processes along the supply chain, news that the Advertising Standard Authority has published the findings from its consumer research into environmental claims in food advertising, and news that the European Parliament has adopted a proposal to revise rules to tackle late payments and boost the competitiveness of companies. #supplychain #foodadverts #ads #environmentalclaims #latepayments TWH link: https://lnkd.in/g2nKaSde

𝐏𝐥𝐨𝐮𝐦 𝐀𝐜𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐲 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 (𝐀𝐢𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐑𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫) 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 (𝐄𝐂) 𝐍𝐨 𝟐𝟔𝟏/𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟒 | 𝟓 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 This seminar will provide an insightful exploration of Regulation (EC) No 261/2004 from a Dutch law perspective. Our focus will be on the interpretation of “extraordinary circumstances” under Dutch case law, with a special emphasis on recent developments such as the impact of COVID-19. We will also discuss the implications of Brexit on the applicability of this Regulation. 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: ◆ An overview of Regulation 261/2004 and its objectives; ◆ Examining the definition of “extraordinary circumstances” in article 5(3) of Regulation 261/2004 (with a special focus on COVID-19); ◆ Reviewing relevant case law at both National and European levels; ◆ Discussing the implications of Brexit on the application of Regulation 261/2004; ◆ Providing an overview of the Montreal Convention insofar it regards passenger and luggage claims. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐞! 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡. Sign up: https://lnkd.in/eVYxeb8D