Structuring private equity investments in Russia *

Russia - October 21 2010
With the gradual recovery of the global economy, private equity houses are once again looking towards emerging markets for value investments.

Co-authors: James MacArthur, Nick Moore, Gavin Davies, Roddy Martin.

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The Bribery Act - the new offences and their impact on private equity *

United Kingdom - July 28 2010
The long awaited Bribery Act received Royal Assent on 8 April and the Ministry of Justice has recently announced that the Act will come into force in April 2011.

Co-authors: James MacArthur, Nichola Peters, Roddy Martin.

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Emergency Budget June 2010 - private equity briefing *

United Kingdom - June 23 2010
There are a number of announcements in the Emergency Budget affecting the private equity sector.

Co-authors: Bradley Phillips, James MacArthur, Isaac Zailer, Roddy Martin.

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Merger control and private equity transactions *

European Union, United Kingdom - May 4 2010
Competition law is an increasingly important consideration for any potential investment by private equity houses.

Co-authors: James MacArthur, Elizabeth McKnight, Gavin Davies.

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Private equity groups potentially affected by FSA rules on approved persons *

United Kingdom - March 23 2010
The FSA extended the approved persons regime last year so that individuals at the parent or holding company level who exert significant influence over an FSA-regulated firm require approval from the FSA.

Co-authors: Mark Geday, James MacArthur, Gavin Davies, Patricia Horton, Patrick Buckingham.

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