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The Subsidy Control Act: What you need to know about the UK's new subsidy control regime The Subsidy Control Act 2022 will come into full effect on 4 January 2023. The UK Government has also published the final versions of the regulations defining the categories of subsidies that the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) will review. The ... Taking cases closer to home - The 7th year of antitrust enforcement in Hong Kong The Hong Kong Competition Commission (Commission) started its 7th enforcement year with an announcement on its enforcement priorities aimed at bringing the greatest overall benefit to competition and consumers in Hong Kong. In this briefing, we take a loo... BLOG: Electricity Generator Levy Draft legislation for the Electricity Generator Levy (EGL) was published on 20 December 2022 for inclusion in the Spring Finance Bill. It was published alongside a new “supplementary technical note”, intended to help generators prepare for the EGL. The te... The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - Changing the Game? The EU’s draft Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDD), over the next three to six years, is set to impose significantly greater obligations on businesses, to assess and address their human rights and environmental impacts, and to ha... EFIG : European Banking Newsletter - November 2022 Development's in this month's edition include:  Margin for redemptions of eligible liabilities - SRB and ECB reach agreement TLTRO III - Governing Council of the ECB recalibrates targeted longer-term refinancing operations TLAC and MREL ... Banking Sector – Hot Topics, Autumn 2022 Welcome to the Autumn 2022 edition of our Banking sector – Hot Topics series. This edition discusses some of the key developments currently affecting the sector, including regulatory reform in the banking sector, which is focuses on achieving growth... Practical considerations in respect of CMI and OC Appointment and Fee Arrangement in bookbuilding and placing activities in ECM transactions The new conduct requirements for bookbuilding and placing activities in both equity capital market (ECM) and debt capital market (DCM) transactions in Hong Kong under the Code of Conduct for Persons Licensed by or Registered with the Securities and Future... Competition & Regulatory Newsletter: Advocate General Kokott issues opinions on Towercast and on Telefónica / Hutchison 3G Advocate General Kokott issues opinions on Towercast and on Telefónica/Hutchison 3G  In recent weeks, Advocate General Juliane Kokott has issued two opinions that could have a significant impact on future merger control cases should the Europe... FCA CP22/20: Raising the bar to build trust A briefing providing an overview of the FCA's proposals in CP22/20 on sustainability disclosure requirements and investment labels and discussing some of the issues arising from the proposals As envisaged in the Government’s roadmap to greening... Data Privacy Newsletter - Issue 20 In this issue: Regulator guidance, DPDI Reform, EU-US and UK-US transfers, ICO call for views on PETs, views from Australia, Data Protection and Privacy at Slaughter and May. The past few months have been turbulent ones with political and economic upheav...