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  • Belt and Road: the view from CEE

    International 23.11.2020
    China’s Belt and Road initiative has the potential to help nations across Central and Eastern Europe meet their perse and growing infrastructure needs. Nearly every country in the region has signed...
  • New mandatory UK FDI regime to control foreign investment

    Großbritannien Schottland 12.11.2020
    On 11 November 2020, over two years after the White Paper on National Security and Investment introduced by Theresa May’s Government, the UK Government finally published its long-awaited National...
  • Belt and Road videocast: Avoiding and managing risks, planning for success

    Asia-Pacific 10.11.2020
    Legal and regulatory issues are the risks most often associated with the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), according to a recent CMS survey. In the first videocast of our BRI series, CMS partners discuss...
  • CMS launches ‘Electronic Signatures & E-Signing Platforms - The definitive UK legal guide’

    Großbritannien Schottland 04.11.2020
    Today, CMS launched its new publication which is designed to provide guidance on the law governing electronic execution of deeds and documents and the practicalities associated with using e-signing platforms,...
  • Government launches Consultation on late payment protection measures for small businesses

    Großbritannien Schottland 27.10.2020
    The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (“BEIS”) has launched a Consultation aimed at giving the Small Business Commissioner (“SBC”) more power to help ensure...
  • Preparing for public procurement post-Brexit

    Großbritannien Schottland 26.10.2020
    The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020. Under the terms of the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement, the current EU public procurement rules have continued in force in the UK during an 11 month transition...
  • The EU FDI Regulation becomes fully applicable

    Europe 23.10.2020
    The EU FDI Regulation, which came into force in April 2019, introduces a framework for screening FDI into the EU. It is not a separate new screening tool at EU level, but a framework for cooperation and...
  • Belt and Road Initiative: the view from Asia-Pacific

    Singapore, Indonesia and Hong Kong 05.10.2020
    The Asia-Pacific region has seen extensive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) investment already, and promises much more. BRI continues to evolve despite current headwinds, including the global pandemic and...
  • First EU cyber sanctions go live

    Europe 06.08.2020
    The EU ventured into new territory on 31 July 2020 by imposing its first ever cyber-sanctions under Council Regulation (EU) 2019/796 of 17 May 2019 ("EU-Cyber Sanctions Regulation"). The new sanctions...
  • EU agrees new class action regime for consumer disputes

    Europe 02.07.2020
    After a long gestation, on 30 June 2020 the Council of the EU published the text for the collective redress directive (the “CR Directive”) (text available here). This legislation is intended...