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Adam Jamieson
Partner
Ashurst
Denis Fosselard
Partner
Ashurst
Denis Waelbroeck
Partner
Ashurst
Euan Burrows
Partner & EU Practice Group Head, Competition
Ashurst
Fiona Garside
Senior Expertise Lawyer
Ashurst
Guillaume Vatin
Lawyer (member of the Paris Bar)
Ashurst
Inga West
Ashurst
Jake Green
Partner
Ashurst
Javier Torrecilla
Counsel
Ashurst
Myfanwy Wood
Partner
Ashurst
Nadja Waksman
Associate
Ashurst
Natasha Gromof
Associate
Ashurst
Steven Vaz
Partner
Ashurst
Tim Cant
Partner
Ashurst
Contributions by Ashurst

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Disclaiming environmental permits
Disclaiming environmental permits
Practice notes

This Practice Note, produced in partnership with Ashurst LLP, deals with the disclaimer of environmental permits and waste management licenses when the company who holds the licence has gone into liquidation. It looks at environmental permits and insolvency, the termination of environmental permits, disclaiming onerous property, what happens to a waste management licence when it is disclaimed, the effect of disclaimers on financial provision and the current environmental permitting regime.

FIDIC 2017 and NEC4 contracts compared
FIDIC 2017 and NEC4 contracts compared
Practice notes

This Practice Note looks at the similarities and differences of the FIDIC 2017 and NEC4 contracts, focussing on the FIDIC Red Book 2017 and the NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract.

Steps an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) should take when faced with contaminated land
Steps an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) should take when faced with contaminated land
Practice notes

This Practice Note, produced in partnership with Ashurst LLP, deals with the steps an insolvency practitioner should take when faced with contaminated land and deals with the background to the contaminated land regime, determining the responsibility for clean-up, remediation works, and what an IP should do.

The downstream gas industry in Great Britain
The downstream gas industry in Great Britain
Practice notes

This Practice Note gives a high-level overview of the Great Britain downstream gas industry.

When an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) can become personally liable for breaches of environmental law
When an Insolvency Practitioner (IP) can become personally liable for breaches of environmental law
Practice notes

This Practice Note looks at when and how an insolvency practitioner can become personally liable for a company’s breaches of environmental law. It covers the sources of environmental liability, and the tasks the different types of IP should undertake when faced with environmental issues.

Contributions by Ashurst Experts

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Competition law issues for digital trading
Competition law issues for digital trading
Practice notes

This Practice Note provides guidance on the application of UK competition law to digital markets. This Practice Note considers: the application of the Chapter I prohibition to digital trade including competition law issues with horizontal and vertical agreements; abuse of dominance by online platforms; UK market studies and market investigations in relation to digital markets; and changes introduced under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024. This Practice Note highlights the value and difficulties associated with competition law compliance throughout the digital commerce lifecycle.

Other Work
European Commission’s MiFID II proposals pull rug out of non-lit trading and diverge from UK proposals
European Commission’s MiFID II proposals pull rug out of non-lit trading and diverge from UK proposals

Financial Services analysis: Jake Green and Tim Cant, partners at Ashurst, set out some of the key proposals recently announced by the European Commission to amend Regulation (EU) 600/2014 (MiFIR) and Directive 2014/65/EU (MiFID II), and provide some commentary and points of contrast with the UK regime.

Key IP considerations in R&D agreements—checklist
Key IP considerations in R&D agreements—checklist

This Checklist focuses on the IP aspects of R&D agreements and identifies the key terms typically included in an R&D agreement. This document can be used as a checklist of issues to consider when drafting, reviewing or negotiating such agreements. Key competition law considerations are also considered.

Key IP considerations in vertical agreements—checklist
Key IP considerations in vertical agreements—checklist

This Checklist focuses on the intellectual property (IP) aspects of vertical agreements. It covers the key competition law considerations and considers the following issues: the parties to and structure of vertical agreements, identifying the IP, the scope of the licence, restricting the use of the IP, IP ownership, third-party IP, protection of licensor’s IP and warranties and indemnities.

R&D agreements—drafting for the EU R&D BER 2023—checklist
R&D agreements—drafting for the EU R&D BER 2023—checklist

This Checklist sets out the essential points that should be considered when drafting new Research and Development (R&D) agreements, or updating existing R&D agreements, to assess whether they fall within the EU R&D BER 2023 (Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1066 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) to certain categories of research and developments agreements). This Checklist is not intended to be a comprehensive guide to the EU R&D BER 2023 but should be used where a commercial lawyer wants to ensure that an R&D agreement falls within the EU R&D BER 2023 and accompanying Horizontal Guidelines.

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