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A summary of major developments in key areas

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, European Union, Indonesia, Myanmar, United Kingdom
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  • March 7 2013

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) and institutional bodies have published the following guidance in relation to corporate governance and

Binding Corporate Rules

  • William Fry
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  • European Union, Ireland
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  • March 19 2013

Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs) are designed to allow multinational companies to transfer personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA) to

International regulatory update 7 - 11 January 2013

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, France, Global, India, Poland, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 14 2013

EMIR: Extension of scrutiny period for Commission Delegated Regulations Basel III: Basel Committee releases revised version of Liquidity Coverage

EU ruling on the prohibition of online sales

  • Hogan Lovells
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  • European Union
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  • October 13 2011

The Court of Justice of the European Union (the "Court of Justice") has today ruled that the restriction of online sales in a selective distribution agreement constitutes a restriction of competition "by object" under EU law (Case C-43909 Pierre Fabre Dermo-Cosmétique v Président de l'Autorité de la Concurrence, Others

Preview 2013 (UK law)

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2013

2013 will herald some significant changes to the UK legal arena, notably in the corporate area in relation to executive remuneration and narrative

New model contract clauses for transfers out of EU go into effect May 15

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • European Union
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  • March 16 2010

Transferring data from an EU member state to a country outside of the EU is restricted under EU laws; however, companies seeking to engage in such a practice have long been able to take advantage of a "model contract" option

Goodbye SAS 70, hello SSAE 16 and introducing SOC2 and SOC3

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 5 2011

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA”) Statement of Auditing Standard No. 70, or SAS 70 as it is more commonly known, has been with us since April 1992

Basic principles of European Union consent and data protection

  • Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
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  • European Union, USA
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  • July 25 2011

Any US company that receives data about individuals living in the European Union must be familiar with the basic principles of consent and data protection within the EU to avoid costly mistakes that are easily made in obtaining consent, should the validity of such consent be challenged by the EU data protection agencies

Review of 2009 and preview of 2010

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • European Union, United Kingdom
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  • January 15 2010

The transition from 2009 to 2010 sees some significant legislative chapters closing, notably the Companies Act 2006, Rome I and II, the Banking Act 2009 and the Lisbon Treaty

An employer’s guide to implementing EU-compliant whistleblowing hotlines

  • McDermott Will & Emery
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  • European Union, USA
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  • August 23 2011

Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, companies listed on U.S. stock exchanges are required to establish a system, often called a “whistleblowing hotline,” for employees to internally report concerns over questionable auditing or accounting matters