The Kay report and the UK Government’s response *

United Kingdom - May 2 2013
On 23 July 2012, the Final Report on The Kay Review of UK Equity Markets and Long-Term Decision Making (the "Report") was published. The Report…

Break fees from UK public companies unenforceable *

United Kingdom - June 22 2012
The High Court recently held that break fees offered by UK public companies constitute unlawful financial assistance and, as such, are unenforceable.

Exemptions from financial reporting aspects of the EU Transparency Directive *

Canada, United Kingdom - October 29 2010
This Bulletin is of direct relevance to public companies having registered offices in Canada, listing or intending to list their securities on a UK regulated market.

Co-authors: Catherine Moss .