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The new IRS approach to approving requests for APAs and renewals

Digital nomads - challenges and opportunities

In our latest podcast, OECD adviser Olivia Long who's tasked with looking at this issue, Karine Halimi-Guez, Vice President-Head of Tax at Booking.com and a panel of Simmons & Simmons tax experts discuss the following: The tax challenges resulting from Nomad employees An update on recent developments at UN, OECD and EU level Quick wins versus long term solutions

Predictions for the Data Centre Industry

In this additional episode, we take a look at some predictions for the data centre industry, focusing on how the market might develop in the coming year and the significant challenges it faces. Speakers Steven Kaye Charles Goodwin Cian O’Hara

FinTech and Digital Assets in the Middle East

Regulatory breakout session for AMIFs – Fund names and labels- regulatory divergence and what it means for asset managers

Horizon scanning from our Client Insights Lead, Andy Hartwill

ESG- the power of reputation and the potential of legal design

Supply chain resilience and sustainability

COP28 - The road to Dubai

Transition M&A for Investment Funds and Asset Managers

Governance in a fast-moving world

Fireside Chat with Jason Mitchell & Sonali Siriwardena

How can Fintech lead the way on the ESG agenda?

The next wave of ESG regulation in 2023

Regulatory breakout session for FIs - Sustainability disclosures for Financial Institutions

Debt as a tool for transition and sustainable finance

The Carbon Markets

Fireside chat with Catherine Howarth OBE and Sonali Siriwardena

Building effective AI governance for financial services

FinTech: Stable Coins in Hong Kong

Spring Budget 2023 - A Hunt for Growth

Tax Partner Martin Shah and Client Insights Lead Andy Hartwill give their insights on all the key tax changes from the latest UK budget.

Silicon Valley Bank developments

Listen to our bite-size podcast recorded this morning, covering our reaction to the developments over the weekend and the news about the government measures taken in the UK and US over the last few hours, including an assessment of key lessons learnt and commentary on what we might expect over the next few days and weeks.

The Refinancing Tool Kit: Session 5 – Market Abuse Regulation and corporate law considerations

Refinancing Tool Kit: Session 4 - Debt and restructurings

The Refinancing Tool Kit: Session 2 – Undocumented equity offerings

The Refinancing Tool Kit: Session 3 - Documented equity offerings

The Refinancing Tool Kit: Session 1 – Introduction

Edinburgh Reforms – tax related measures

Tax Controversy - When and how to use Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) in resolving Transfer Pricing (TP) controversy

22.11.22

Edinburgh Reforms: Securitisation

Amer Siddiqui and Oliver Ward January 2023

FinTech: Digital Assets in Singapore

01 The next abusive practices in the spotlight

03 Disparagement under the EU Commission’s scrutiny

04 What is the role of state aid rules?

02 Key considerations when negotiating prices with health authorities

Payments Podcast: Money2020 and future trends in payments

Race to Recovery – Overview of NPLs in the European markets

November’s SMCR+ View

Labouring in Employment! Penalty clauses: Singapore’s approach compared to Hong Kong

Digital Asset Disputes – November 2022 update - part 2

Digital Asset Disputes – November 2022 update - part 1

Race to Recovery – Real Estate Special Situations – what´s happening now?

Race to Recovery - Real Estate Finance market - what's happening now?

Sequana and Directors’ Duties

Please join us for immediate reactions from senior members of our restructuring and special situations team to this morning’s judgment from the Supreme Court on Sequana, which provides the first guidance from the highest court in the UK on the duties owed by directors to creditors prior to the commencement of insolvency.

Consumer duty implementation plan: how detailed does it need to be for the Board Meeting in October?

What US MNEs Need to Know about the Latest EU Tax Directives

Consumer Duty: what is the difference to TCF?

The China Taiping award

In this episode, we consider the published decision of Lord Mance in the arbitral proceedings brought by policyholders against their insurers. The claims were made under a clause similar to a clause which had been held not to cover by the Divisional Court in the FCA Test Case.  Lord Mance considered the extent to which the Divisional Court’s decision withstood the subsequent analysis of the Supreme Court.

Court orders UK Government to publish revised net-zero policies report

Asset management disputes – cryptocurrency