2022 has been a pivotal year for sustainability policy worldwide. In the EU, where sustainability regulation enjoys broad popular and institutional support, sustainability policy shifted from theory to action.
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Sustainability Policy Remains Center Stage in Europe
By Maurits Dolmans, Clara Cibrario Assereto & Robert Garden on
2021 was a pivotal year for European sustainability policy, caught in the implementation of an ambitious agenda. This is expected to continue throughout 2022, when new rules will be finalized and others will enter into force, requiring companies to increase sustainability-related disclosures and due diligence requirements to further the EU Green Deal’s climate transition plans. …
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UK Introduces New Thresholds for National Security Mergers
Posted in Cross-Border M&A, Deal Structuring
On March 15, 2018, the UK Government published new merger thresholds to allow greater intervention in transactions raising national security concerns. The new thresholds will apply to firms that develop or produce items for military use, computer hardware, or quantum technology. The Government will be able to intervene in mergers in these sectors where the…