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ArticleIssues For Boards And Financial Sponsors 2024: ESG AspectsEach year we prepare a publication focussed on providing practical insights for Boards and GCs, and also for Financial Sponsors and their Portfolio Companies, on emerging and perennial issues which we expect to be topical in the coming months.GermanyCorporate/Commercial LawLinklaters
ArticleTax Law - Incentives For Coordination Centres In Belgium (Part 4: Concessions FoBelgiumAccounting and AuditLinklaters De Bandt
ArticleTax Law - Incentives For Coordination Centres In Belgium (Part 5: Procedures ForBelgiumAccounting and AuditLinklaters De Bandt
ArticleFinancial law - Short-term funding - Treasury certificatesBelgiumAntitrust/Competition LawLinklaters De Bandt
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ArticleDivision of powers - board of directors and general shareholders' meetingBelgiumCorporate/Commercial LawLinklaters De Bandt
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ArticleTransmission Project Selected To Support New York's Offshore Wind GoalsThe selected project is expected to facilitate the integration of at least 3,000 MW of offshore wind energy that is anticipated to be interconnected to Long Island.United StatesEnergy and Natural ResourcesLinklaters LLP
ArticleAre You Ready? CPRA Regulations Effective ImmediatelyA California appeals court has overturned a decision from June 30, 2023, that had delayed – until March 29, 2024 – the enforcement of final regulations adopted under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).United StatesPrivacyLinklaters LLP
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ArticleAsia Pacific Competition Law Bulletin - February 2017Welcome to the first 2017 edition of our bi-monthly Asia Pacific Competition Law Bulletin. As with our other editions, this bulletin has been produced in collaboration with expert local law firms...JapanAntitrust/Competition LawLinklaters