James Inness
Latham & Watkins LLP
FRC Releases Revised UK Corporate Governance Code
United Kingdom - July 25 2018 On 16 July 2018, the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) published its revised, shorter and sharper, UK Corporate Governance Code (Code). The revised...
Anna Ngo, Richard Butterwick, Claire A. Keast-Butler.
FCA Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Sovereign Controlled Companies
United Kingdom - June 12 2018 The FCA has created a new category for sovereign controlled companies who will be eligible for premium listing if they comply with the requirements...
Koushik K. Prasad, Claire A. Keast-Butler.
Could Spotify’s Direct Listing Process Be Used In Europe?
USA, European Union - May 10 2018 Spotify's direct listing did not involve a primary or secondary offer. In addition, no underwriters were appointed, no roadshow process was...
Companies Must Carefully Consider ESG Disclosures Under UK Non-Financial Reporting Directive
United Kingdom - March 13 2018 Companies should conduct thorough due diligence in light of closer scrutiny from stakeholders and governmental and non-governmental bodies. Companies...
The Recent Resurgence of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies
United Kingdom - February 1 2018 Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, are companies that are incorporated for the purpose of making one or more strategic acquisitions...
