EFTA, European Economic Area (EEA), Member State

A CSRD Transposition Update – Three Additional Countries Adopt the “Stop the clock” delay

Ropes & Gray LLP on 7/24/2025

Reporting obligations under the European Union’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive are created under EU member state national legislation adopted pursuant to the CSRD. We have again updated our tracker to reflect...more

Brexit and the transition period – implications for the EUMR's one-stop-shop

Hogan Lovells on 3/16/2020

The UK's departure from the EU on 31 January has initiated an 11 month transition period, during which the application of EU competition law in the UK will remain largely unchanged. Thus the EU rules governing mergers will...more

Privacy & Cybersecurity Update - October 2018

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 11/1/2018

In this month's edition of our Privacy & Cybersecurity Update, we examine the European Data Protection Board's published opinions on data protection impact assessments, an Ohio court's ruling that bitcoin is covered insured...more

An Update on Brexit and (Current) Implications on Trade

A&O Shearman on 4/18/2018

It has been a year since Article 50 was triggered on March 29, 2017, and if no extension is given, the U.K. will leave the European Union (EU) on March 29, 2019. This means that negotiations are now at the half-way point, but...more

Brexit: UK/EU Jump into the Unknown - What’s Ahead?

Foley & Lardner LLP on 4/1/2017

This is the fifth in an ongoing series of blog posts by Foley & Lardner LLP on the implications of the June 23, 2016 voter referendum in the United Kingdom (“UK”) to exit the European Union (“EU”) (“Brexit”)....more

Brexit: Overview of Potential Impact on Derivatives

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 8/1/2016

The process of Brexit will take many years, and the implications for our clients’ businesses will unfold over time. Our MoFo Brexit Task Force is coordinating Brexit-related legal analysis across all of our offices, and...more

Environmental and climate change laws – divergence or more of the same?

A&O Shearman on 7/29/2016

The United Kingdom’s referendum vote to leave the European Union on 23 June 2016 has raised questions about the future direction of environmental and climate change policies in the UK. In the near term it is business as...more

Brexit Prompts IP Uncertainty

Polsinelli on 7/18/2016

It's difficult to turn on the news and not hear something about the historic vote by Britain to leave the European Union. While the Brexit vote already has had an immediate effect on global economic markets, the legal effects...more

Brexit: Key Issues for General Counsel

A&O Shearman on 7/15/2016

On June 23rd, the UK electorate voted to leave the European Union in an advisory referendum. We expect the UK Government to commence negotiations to withdraw and to establish a framework for the UK’s new relationship with the...more

Brexit: Impact on Restructuring and Insolvency for Credit Institutions

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 7/11/2016

The process of Brexit will take many years, and the implications for our clients’ businesses will unfold over time. Our MoFo Brexit Task Force is coordinating Brexit-related legal analysis across all of our offices, and...more

Brexit: Some Initial Thoughts on Prospectus Requirements for Issuers Offering Financial Securities in the UK/EU

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 6/30/2016

The United Kingdom has voted in a referendum by a narrow majority to leave the European Union (“Brexit”). The outcome of the referendum will have far-reaching consequences on financial markets and international capital...more

BREXIT – What does this mean for UK Data Protection law?

Latham & Watkins LLP on 6/28/2016

As the whole world now knows, the UK voted to leave the European Union (EU) in its historic referendum on 23rd June by a vote of 51.9 percent in favour of “leave” to 48.1 in favour of “remain”. This blog focusses on how that...more

Brexit: What to Expect and How to Prepare for the ‘New Normal'

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP on 6/28/2016

The U.K. has voted, in a popular referendum, to leave the EU. The referendum is not legally binding and the result was extremely narrow: 51.9 percent in favor of leaving, 48.1 percent in favor of remaining. This partly...more

Brexit: EU Later!

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 6/27/2016

The UK vote to Brexit has material economic, financial, commercial, political, legal and social implications. Once the UK government has formally notified the European Council of its citizens’ decision to leave the EU, the UK...more

Blog: It’s #Brexit (for now). Can the UK leave the European Union, and stay in the single market?

Cooley LLP on 6/27/2016

The European Treaties and the Regulations and Directives made under them give UK-authorised financial services businesses the right to carry on their activities across the EU, on a cross-border services basis and through a...more

UK Votes to Leave the European Union: What Does it Mean for Fund Managers?

A&O Shearman on 6/24/2016

Following the so-called “Brexit” referendum held on 23 June 2016, the UK has narrowly voted to leave the European Union (EU). This note briefly discusses the consequences of the vote to leave, with a particular focus on fund...more

ISDA Launches BRRD Implementation Monitor

Orrick - Finance 20/20 on 6/24/2015

The implementation of the European Bank Recovery and Resolution Directive (BRRD) is currently ongoing in all EU member states, and is at different stages of the respective legislative process. In order to keep track of the...more

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