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Richard Alsop

Annual reports: SEC updates and other changes to consider for Form 20-F

Banking & Financial Services - USA
Shearman & Sterling LLP

In 2020 the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued new guidance and adopted amendments to its rules and forms, including Form 20-F, to modernise and simplify disclosure requirements.

Karsten Metzlaff

Do franchisors and franchisees still have to pay rent during a government-ordered shutdown?

Franchising - Germany
Noerr LLP

The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic are still omnipresent in Germany.

Johannes Stalzer

Public procurement not immune to COVID-19

Projects, Construction & Infrastructure - European Union
Schoenherr

The COVID-19 pandemic has infected public procurement, creating new challenges for companies and public purchasers.

Alexander Vogel

Corporate and financial reorganisation: an overview

Corporate Finance/M&A - Switzerland
Meyerlustenberger Lachenal

It has become increasingly clear that after the initial shock caused by the COVID-19 lockdowns, businesses will face lasting challenges.

Mira Todorovic Symeonides

Acceleration of granting of permanent connection offers to RES stations

Energy & Natural Resources - Greece
Rokas Law Firm

In December 2020 a new ministerial decision was published which, among other things, amended the ministerial decision concerning the determination of a special framework of priority for the granting of permanent connection offers to renewable energy source and high-efficiency cogeneration of heat and power plants by the electricity network operator.

Yi-Shun Teoh

Banks on notice about costs of complying with orders for disclosure

Litigation - Hong Kong
RPC

In a recent case, the Court of First Instance ordered a bank to disclose certain records that it held relating to two of the defendants.

OnDemand

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Corporate and commercial: trends and issues

Corporate & Commercial / Cyprus, India, Italy

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Open banking – revolution or risk?

Banking & Financial Services / Nigeria

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Aviation industry trends

Aviation / Argentina, Bahamas, Brazil, France, Germany, Israel, Peru