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  • Financial Transaction Tax: Court of Justice dismisses UK challenge for now

    United Kingdom 30.04.2014
    On 30 April 2014 the Court of Justice of the European Union (“ECJ”) dismissed the UK’s initial challenge to the financial transaction tax (“FTT”). The ECJ concluded that at...

  • Publication of the Charter for Euro Private Placements (Euro PP)

    United Kingdom 01.04.2014
    The Charter for Euro Private Placements, or Euro PP, drawn up by the French working group commissioned by the Banque de France and the Paris Ile-de-France Chamber of Commerce and Industry is now available...

  • Update on India – March 2014

    United Kingdom 27.03.2014
    The acquisition by Etihad Airways of a 24% stake in Jet Airways has exposed issues about what constitutes ‘control’ of an Indian listed company. We review the impact of the minority squeeze-out...

  • Notation des titres de créances négociables : certains organismes de titrisation sont désormais exemptés

    France 25.03.2014
    Le décret n° 2014-361 du 20 mars 2014 modifie l'article D. 213-3 du code monétaire et financier ("CMF") en dispensant certains organismes de titrisation ("OT") de l'obligation de rendre...

  • Budget 2014: Carbon Price Floor frozen at 2015 level until 2020 & extra CCS funding

    United Kingdom 24.03.2014
    On 19 March, the UK Chancellor, George Osborne, confirmed the widely anticipated cap on the carbon price floor as a measure to cut energy costs for business consumers. The carbon price floor was announced...

  • 17 Days and counting …

    United Kingdom 14.01.2014
    The registration window for the Initial Phase (formerly known as Phase 2 ) of the CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (the CRC) will close on 31 January 2014. Failure to register when required to do so exposes...

  • Update on India - November 2013

    United Kingdom 26.11.2013
    Highlights of the Companies Act 2013 The Companies Bill was passed by the Indian Parliament in December 2012 and received assent by the President of India on 29 August 2013. The Companies Act 2013 (the...

  • SEC Proposes Rules on Crowdfunding

    United Kingdom 19.11.2013
    On October 23, 2013, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) voted unanimously to propose rules for comment that permit companies to offer and sell securities through crowdfunding...

  • Limited recourse or bust?

    United Kingdom 18.11.2013
    The legal effect of “limited recourse” arrangements have been thrown into fresh doubt by a first instance decision of the respected Mr Justice David Richards in the case of Arm Asset Backed...

  • Internal pricing of reinsurance - it is big and it is clever

    United Kingdom 18.11.2013
    Financial institutions are currently under intense scrutiny regarding perceived shifting of profits to low-tax jurisdictions, and nowhere is this more apparent than for captive insurance companies. Cross-border...

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