The EU's NIS2 Directive enhances cyber security by expanding regulation across multiple sectors and establishing incident notification and risk management requirements. With the October 17, 2024 deadline for implementation now passed, our international cybersecurity specialists have evaluated local law transpositions.

Fieldfisher's Space Business Summit 2015 brought together a full house of C level representatives from major space businesses to discuss growing and financing space business in Europe and worldwide.

In 2014, Brazil ranked tenth amongst the countries with the most total installed capacity of wind power.

The FCA's Consultation Paper 16/14 consults on minor changes to SYSC and consequential amendments to COLL and FUND to reflect certain measures in the Securities Financing Transaction Regulation.

Two businessmen, Gary West and Stuart Stone, were sentenced for Bribery Act offences yesterday at London's Southwark Crown Court as a result of the Serious Fraud Office’s ("SFO") investigation and prosecution of Sustainable Growth Group ("SGG").

In December 2017, ICMA updated its decade old repo trading practice guidelines in a brand new document that significantly updates the old guidelines and consolidates them with various other ICMA publications.

In the September 2014 edition of Expert Guide (Tax) Graeme Nuttall wrote about how the UK employee ownership ("EO") business model is attracting momentum internationally...

In the UK the Serious Fraud Office ("SFO") obtained its first conviction against a corporation for bribing foreign officials.

Die Europäische Kommission (Kommission) hat am 27. September 2017 ein Bußgeld in Höhe von € 880 Mio. gegen den LKW-Hersteller verhängt.

The EU Council has just released a revised draft of a proposed Regulation to amend EMIR – link here. Although there is no specific timetable for the adoption of this proposed Regulation ...

In 2021, the French drug agency determined that the stocks of hundreds of specific pharmaceutical products must be maintained by pharmaceutical companies at a level equivalent to 4 months of coverage...

Ein Hersteller darf den Händlern im Rahmen eines selektiven Vertriebssystems nicht generell die Nutzung von Preissuchmaschinen verbieten, so das OLG Düsseldorf in der Entscheidung vom 5. April 2017.

The difference in treatment between finance leases and operating leases has, for years, stood out as an inconsistent fillip of established accounting practice.

The Financial Conduct Authority has successfully prosecuted two individuals for insider dealing, one for passing on inside information he acquired at work and the other for trading on the basis...

For nearly 30 years we have been scratching our heads over the vexed question of whether guaranteed minimum pensions (GMPs) need to be equalised – and the even more vexed question of how this might be done

A new article written by Employment Partner Stefan Nerinckx has just been published in Forum, the legal journal of the prestigious European Academy of Law...

Today, news broke that baby Arthur Morgan is the first to receive ground-breaking gene therapy treatment Zolgensma®, reimbursed by the NHS.

We see that Sir Ivan Rogers, Britain's ambassador to the EU, is reported as saying that it could take until the mid-2020s to get a UK-EU trade deal in place.

On 14 January 2016, vice president of Content Delivery Architecture at Netflix, David Fullagar, announced that "while the company would continue to break down borders in order to offer content to the broadest possible audience...

Ofcom has recently published a final statement in relation to current market power in the UK broadcast transmission services market.