Navigate the intricate landscape of the UK National Security and Investment regime with expert insights and practical guidance. This essential resource provides competition practitioners with up-to-date information, key compliance strategies, and actionable advice to adeptly manage notifications, risk assessments, and government interventions. Stay informed on policy shifts and procedural requirements critical to safeguarding transactions within the competition framework.
A round-up of UK competition law developments, including the latest UK merger control developments....
A round-up of EU competition law developments, including (amongst other things) the Commission issuing a Statement of Grounds to Temu over possible...
This week's edition of Competition weekly highlights includes, from a UK perspective: (1) a Court of Appeal judgment upholding the CMA's...
A round-up of UK competition law developments, including (amongst other things) the latest UK merger control developments....
Multi-jurisdictional foreign direct investment (FDI) control gridThis grid summarises when foreign direct investment (FDI) filings may be required in...
Market definition and analysis in competition lawMarket definition is the starting point for most competition law assessments and plays a central and...
Laos merger controlA conversation with David Fruitman, Regional Competition Counsel, and Kristy Newby, Country Managing Director, Lao PDR, at regional...
MJ merger grid—jurisdictionThe grid below sets out the notification thresholds as according to local legislation for all merger control regimes in the...
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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