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Forecasting the impacts of Trump's second administration on the energy sector
This briefing provides an overview of how President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign promises may translate into policy reform, how potential policy reforms could impact energy subsectors, and how the ...
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Navigating the DOJ’s Proposed Sensitive Data Rules: What You Need to Know
On October 21, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, Provisions Pertaining to Preventing Access to U.S. Sensitive Personal Data and Government-Related ...
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Draft Act on Artificial Intelligence Systems
In recent weeks, the Ministry of Digital Affairs published the Draft Act on Artificial Intelligence Systems of 16 October 2024 (hereinafter referred to as the "Draft Act"), which provides for the ...
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Onshore Dubai Court concludes that a unilateral option to refer to arbitration does not constitute a valid arbitration agreement
The Dubai Court of Cassation has recently ruled that an arbitration provision within a unilateral option clause was not a valid agreement to arbitrate under the laws of the UAE. Unilateral option ...
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Clifford Chance advised Asterion Industrial Partners on the sale of data centre group Nabiax to Aermont
Clifford Chance has advised independent investment management firm focused on European infrastructure, Asterion Industrial Partners, on the sale of its portfolio company Nabiax to an entity controlled ...
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Scaling the global carbon markets: a way forward for the VCM and Paris Mechanisms
Against this backdrop, our London Environment Group has launched a new report which explores recent developments concerning the Paris mechanisms and the VCM and makes recommendations for actions that ...
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New Consumer Protection Laws in the UK
New UK legislation raises the stakes for corporates as regards consumer protection law. It replaces the previously weak enforcement system with a robust consumer protection regime involving ...
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UK Competition Appeal Tribunal judgment complicates suppliers' ability to control sales of clearance stock
Most consumer goods companies will be familiar with the difficult question of what to do with unsold, out-of-season stock (clearance stock). Destroying it gives rise to sustainability concerns but ...
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Clifford Chance advises the joint lead managers on the HKSAR Government's inaugural issuance under the Infrastructure Bond Programme
Global law firm Clifford Chance has advised the joint lead managers on the HKSAR Government's HK$55 billion Silver Bond issuance under the newly established Infrastructure Bond Programme. This is the ...
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Supermarket and Hardware Monopolists in sight: Bill containing Divestiture Powers for unilateral conduct put before Australian Parliament
On 4 November 2024, a new Bill was introduced to Parliament proposing new divestiture powers for Australian courts that is aimed at deterring supermarket and hardware monopolists from engaging in ...
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Looking ahead to COP29: What can we expect?
COP29 – the 29th annual United Nations climate meeting – takes place in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11 November, but what can be achieved, realistically, against a backdrop of geopolitical complexity? In ...