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A new Labour Government suggests that there may be considerable changes to the pensions landscape after the Party advocated a "need for change" in its election campaign. In this article by Money Marketing that explores the anticipated changes, Jeremy Goodwin outlines the importance of a potential review for the UK pension system and the possible short-term challenges. View the full article here: https://lnkd.in/esbYUyRK #UKGovernment #PensionsUK
"The Financial Services market is improving as the macroenvironment stabilizes and interest rates return to more normalized levels.” – Market Eye 2024 Take a look at some of our highlights from the #FinancialServices sector in the first half of 2024, as well as market commentary from our M&A specialists across the globe – a huge thank you to our clients for entrusting us with their business objectives. Want to know more on the M&A market? Read our latest edition of Market Eye, where we examine a range individual sectors and offer insights into their performances and influencing factors: https://lnkd.in/dGbgQigY #MergersAndAcquisitions
In the King's Speech, the UK Government has outlined several new data-related legislative plans for this parliamentary year, including reforms to #data sharing laws, changes to #CyberSecurity reporting obligations, and requirements for major #AI developers. In this Flash update, Paula Barrett, Dave Hughes, Lizzie Charlton and Varun Shingari take a high-level look at the changes and the impact on the UK’s data landscape. #DataPrivacy
Find out the latest international #CommercialLaw updates in our weekly bitesize newsletter, Commercially Connected Shorts. This edition includes: 🌐the King’s Speech: what is on the UK government's agenda for commercial lawyers? 🌐 EU #AI Act published 🌐 Tech Imprints: our latest legal insights on the #tech trends reshaping the Middle East and leaving a mark on the global AI landscape 🌐 UK Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act podcast Read now: https://lnkd.in/d-VzfNEP
In this second episode of our Tech Imprints series, we are joined by Managing Partner of Abu Dhabi Geraldine Ahern and Principal Associate Andrew Garbett for a discussion on an overview of #DataProtection law in the #UAE. They discuss the significant changes introduced by the new federal data protection law, its impact on organizations managing personal data, and the future of data protection in the region. In this series, we bring you the latest legal insights on the tech trends reshaping the Middle East and leaving a mark on innovation. Did you miss an episode? Watch our previous episode here: https://lnkd.in/eZQPuPMB
Want to keep up to date with what's going on the world of #ESG? This month’s global #ESG insights features key developments from around the world, including: 🍃 EU Net-Zero Industry Act enters into force 🍃 NGFS publish nature-related risk reports 🍃 UAE Cabinet approve SDTF & more 🍃 US EPA publish 2024-2027 Climate Adaptation Plan Don't miss this opportunity to stay informed and ahead of the curve. Visit our website to read the full round-up: https://lnkd.in/eGHx8FNY
Take a look at some of our highlights from the #LifeSciences sector in the first half of 2024, as well as market commentary from our M&A specialists across the globe – a huge thank you to our clients for entrusting us with their business objectives. Want to know more on the M&A market? Read our latest edition of Market Eye, where we examine a range individual sectors and offer insights into their performances and influencing factors: https://lnkd.in/dGbgQigY #MergersAndAcquisitions
In an article for People Management, Partner Nicola Bennison and Principal Associate PSL David O'Hara discuss the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech Act) and whether this can provide guidance to organisations in other sectors. While the environment of higher education may be different, these forthcoming changes help provide clues as to the protections that could be transposed into the workplace to set guidance on how to balance competing views and protect the employer and the employee from harm, disruption, offence and even negative action. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gKQ5yx56
We are excited to share that Harmony Jones has joined the firm as US Pro Bono counsel in our Washington DC office. Harmony will help manage the firm’s large-scale pro bono projects, with a focus on advancing and supporting impact litigation matters and the continued expansion of pro bono work with firm alumni and commercial clients. She will also continue her pro bono legal practice, with a focus on increasing access to justice for clients and matters related to civil rights, public benefits and criminal justice. “I am thrilled to welcome Harmony as our new pro bono counsel. Her career-long dedication to providing legal services to people in need is consistent with our core value of serving our communities,” said Mark Wasserman, Co-CEO of Eversheds Sutherland. “As we mark the firm’s 100th anniversary in the US, we are proud to continue our investment in and commitment to the pro bono and public service work that has been an integral part of our legacy.” Join us in welcoming Harmony to the firm! #ProBono https://lnkd.in/ge55eBk6
As the M&A market rebounds from recent volatility, we reflect back on a selection of our M&A deals from the first half of 2024. We would like to thank all of our clients and contacts in the M&A market for their trust in us to deliver their strategic M&A. In the latest edition of Market Eye, where we explore the themes and trends shaping the market: https://lnkd.in/dGbgQigY #MergersAndAcquisitions
Mediation or ADR clauses are often included in international contracts to compel parties to attempt mediation before starting legal proceedings. But how reliable are they? #Mediation #ADR
