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    COVID-19 Government Intervention Schemes
    2021-06-01

    COVID-19

    Government Intervention Schemes

    Current as of 21 May 2021

    Government Intervention Schemes

    COVID-19 Government Intervention Schemes 2

    Countries around the globe are facing unprecedented and rapid change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This guide provides a summary of key government interventions around the globe in relation to: EU State Aid Approvals (for EMEA region), foreign investment restrictions, debt, equity and taxation.

    Filed under:
    Canada, China, European Union, Hungary, United Kingdom, USA, Agriculture, Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance/M&A, Employment & Labor, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Media & Entertainment, Tax, Baker McKenzie, Libor, Private equity, Venture capital, Supply chain, Telemedicine, Fourth Amendment, State aid, Force majeure, Cybersecurity, Coronavirus, Personal protective equipment, Paycheck Protection Program, CARES Act 2020 (USA), US Securities and Exchange Commission, European Commission, HM Revenue and Customs (UK), Small Business Administration (USA), Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, EFTA, Bank of England
    Location:
    Canada, China, European Union, Hungary, United Kingdom, USA
    Firm:
    Baker McKenzie
    When worlds collide: navigating M&A and restructuring in volatile global markets
    2019-10-02

    "Whenever there is change, and whenever there is uncertainty, there is opportunity."Mark Cuban, American businessman and investor

    In the current global market, very few things are clear other than that volatility and change are ever-present.

    Filed under:
    Australia, European Union, Global, United Kingdom, Banking, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Brexit
    Authors:
    Cameron Cheetham
    Location:
    Australia, European Union, Global, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    TGIF 20 September 2019: Bondi Ponzi : investor funds rescued and found to be held on trust
    2019-09-20

    This week’s TGIF examines a recent decision of the NSW Supreme Court which considered whether funds held in certain bank accounts of a failed Ponzi scheme should be returned to investors or paid to creditors of the companies.

    What happened?

    Since freezing orders were obtained by ASIC in 2017, details surrounding the infamous Courtenay House ‘Ponzi’ scheme operated from a small office at Westfield in Bondi have slowly emerged.

    Filed under:
    Australia, European Union, United Kingdom, New South Wales, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Brexit, Beneficial ownership, Barclays, Australian Securities and Investments Commission, New South Wales Supreme Court
    Authors:
    Cameron Cheetham , Mark Wilks , Craig Ensor , Felicity Healy , Kirsty Sutherland , Matthew Critchley , Michael Catchpoole , Michael Kimmins , Michelle Dean , Sam Delaney , James Lucek-Rowley
    Location:
    Australia, European Union, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    General Counsel Update - June 2013 - A summary of major developments in key areas
    2013-06-21

     

    The Companies Act 2006 (Strategic Report and Directors' Report) Regulations 2013 (Regulations) to amend the structure of UK annual reports have been published and laid before Parliament.

    Filed under:
    Australia, European Union, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA, Arbitration & ADR, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Construction, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Intellectual Property, Internet & Social Media, Litigation, Public, Real Estate, Telecoms, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Location:
    Australia, European Union, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    A summary of major developments in key areas
    2013-03-07

    The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and directors' remuneration in the last few months.

    Filed under:
    Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom, Banking, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Construction, Corporate Finance/M&A, Employment & Labor, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Internet & Social Media, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Tax, Telecoms, Trade & Customs, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Location:
    Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Preview 2013 (UK law)
    2013-01-15

    2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative reporting, in dispute resolution as the Government's reforms to the civil litigation costs and funding regime are due to be implemented and in the energy, real estate and construction areas where there are major changes to the carbon reduction commitment energy efficiency scheme, further amendments to the Community Infrastructure Levy Regulations, the introduction of the Growth and Infrastructure Bill and various amendments to the Building Regula

    Filed under:
    European Union, United Kingdom, Arbitration & ADR, Banking, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Construction, Derivatives, Employment & Labor, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Media & Entertainment, Patents, Real Estate, Tax, Telecoms, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Location:
    European Union, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    General counsel update: 31 May 2012
    2012-05-31

    This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas.

    Filed under:
    Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom, Arbitration & ADR, Aviation, Banking, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Copyrights, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Internet & Social Media, Litigation, Media & Entertainment, Projects & Procurement, Real Estate, Trademarks, White Collar Crime, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Location:
    Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Review of 2009 and preview of 2010
    2010-01-15

    The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty.

    Filed under:
    European Union, United Kingdom, Arbitration & ADR, Banking, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Competition & Antitrust, Construction, Employment & Labor, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Real Estate, Tax, Telecoms, White Collar Crime, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Companies Act 2006 (UK), Banking Act 2009 (UK)
    Location:
    European Union, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Impact of Brexit on applicable law in cross-border insolvencies
    2021-02-25

    From 31 December 2020, the European Regulation on Insolvency Proceedings (the “EIR”) ceased to apply in the UK. As a result:

    Filed under:
    European Union, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Brexit, UNCITRAL
    Authors:
    John Whiteoak , Kevin Pullen , John Chetwood , Andrew Cooke
    Location:
    European Union, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
    Preview of 2017
    2017-01-10

    2017 will see major changes to the UK legal landscape, with Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union expected to be triggered by the end of March 2017 to begin the Brexit process. The legal implications of Brexit will be hugely significant; preparing for their impact will be a substantial challenge across every industry sector. Our Preview of 2017 outlines these implications, as well as identifying other trends and issues we expect to be on the legal agenda this year.

    Filed under:
    European Union, OECD, United Kingdom, Banking, Capital Markets, Competition & Antitrust, Construction, Corporate Finance/M&A, Derivatives, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Employment & Labor, Energy & Natural Resources, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Intellectual Property, IT & Data Protection, Legal Practice, Litigation, Public, Real Estate, Tax, Telecoms, Trade & Customs, White Collar Crime, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Brexit
    Location:
    European Union, OECD, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Herbert Smith Freehills LLP

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