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Competition and Regulatory Newsletter ECJ rules on the European Commission’s application of the State aid selectivity requirement in two recent judgments ECJ rules on the European Commission's application of the State aid selectivity requirement in two recent judgments To be considered... The Cartels and Leniency Review - United Kingdom chapter The issue of potential liability, both civil and criminal, that may arise from unlawful agreements with competitors is of growing significance in today's globalised economy.  The Cartels and Leniency Review discusses the position in 30 jurisdict... The Cartels and Leniency Review - European Union chapter The issue of potential liability, both civil and criminal, that may arise from unlawful agreements with competitors is of growing significance in today's globalised economy. The Cartels and Leniency Review discusses the position in 30 jurisdictions, ... The ever-growing challenge of managing tax disputes and risks Richard Jeens argues that in a year of considerable surprise and change, some continuity can be found in the government's continued focus on measures designed to tackle tax avoidance and deal with tax disputes. Tax authorities around the world remain... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin GMP equalisation and contracting-out, evidence by Richard Harrington, pension scams consultation, Pension Schemes Bill, General levy consultation, FCA Asset Management Market Study, FCA consultation Topics covered in this bulletin: The Watch List New L... P&E Update: Employment/Employee Benefits Bulletin (16 Dec 2016) Director's assault on employee; temporary incapacity; increases to SSP SMP SPP ShPP SAP; Gender Pay Gap Regulations; corporate governance reform; FCA letter on 2016/17 remuneration. Topics covered in this bulletin: Cases Round-up Company not liab... P&E Update: Pensions Bulletin (02 Dec 2016) Early exit charges; cap on early exit fees; Law Commission call for evidence; Autumn Statement; Employee benefits and annual allowance; surviving civil partners; Box Clever Topics covered in this bulletin: The Watch List New Law Early exit charges f... Brexit Briefing: Implications for Intellectual Property With IP likely to be heavily affected by Brexit, we outline the key issues for IP rights owners in this briefing. IP is likely to be one of the areas of law that is most affected by Brexit. Difficult questions and considerable uncertainty remain for IPR ... A new cyber frontier A look at the Government's new cyber strategy and what it may mean for businesses operating in the UK. Earlier this month Philip Hammond launched the UK’s new cyber strategy which aims to make the UK ‘one of the safest places to do busine... Getting the Deal Through: Tax Controversy 2017 Richard Jeens is the contributing editor of the fourth edition of Getting the Deal Through: Tax Controversy, a publication summarising the framework for tax disputes in eighteen different jurisdictions. The challenges that arise when seeking to reso...