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20 April 2021

On 4 December 2020 the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced that it is collaborating with the Digital Currency Institute of People's Bank of China (PBOC) in a pilot testing...

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08 April 2021

Our Asia Pacific Data Protection and Cyber Security Guide 2021 will take you through the developments and key initiatives of APAC countries and discuss the implications of an ever-shifting...

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01 April 2021

The document provides a summary of the proposal for pro-competitive legislative changes submitted by the Italian Competition Authority to the Italian Government on 23 March 2021. The...

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31 March 2021

On 26 March 2021, the European Commission (“Commission”) has, without any public consultation, published its new guidance on accepting merger referrals from Member States under...

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23 March 2021

Answer: probably not, but it is easy to see why there has been general uproar.The problem is that the provisions in question have been drafted in a way that, at first glance, leaves them...

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16 March 2021

After the Carillion and BHS debacles, the Pensions Regulator (tPR) announced it was going to be "clearer, quicker and tougher". The new Pension Schemes Act 2021 (the Act), which...

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13 March 2021

The “No Surprises Act” is a new federal law aimed at protecting patients from “surprise” medical bills. This article focuses on the new payer-provider dispute...

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10 March 2021

The digitisation of capital markets has been an agenda item for regulators and legislators for some time, but recent developments in the EU suggest that the European Commission and certain...

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09 March 2021

In the latest of a series of actions targeted at eliminating the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in food and beverage products, the Toxics in Packaging...