Coronavirus FCA expectations of general insurance firms - UK
The FCA has published information on its expectations of general insurance firms in relation to their treatment of consumers during the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. The FCA has also published...
View ArticleImplementing Regulation 2020/402: Prohibition of the export of the medical...
Update of the article from 17.03.2020. On Sunday 15 March 2020 the European Commission published the Implementing Regulation 2020/402 prohibiting the export of the medical safety equipment listed in...
View ArticleDelivering climate neutrality- the European Climate Law
On 4 March 2020, the European Commission adopted its eagerly awaited European Climate Law proposal which will enshrine into EU legislation the European Union’s commitment to achieve net zero...
View ArticleEducation Briefing - Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: Guidance for Employers
1. INTRODUCTION On Friday 20 March 2020, the Chancellor announced a new “Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme” (the Scheme) to help pay people’s wages. Employers will be able to contact HMRC for a grant...
View ArticleCoronavirus Overview of impact on contracts Switzerland
In the following sections, an overview of the legal issues arising in connection with the coronavirus epidemic from the Swiss perspective is outlined. 1. Duty to perform as general principle In...
View ArticleCoronavirus - The EU and the UK prepare State aid packages in response to...
As the COVID-19 crisis in Europe worsens, governments are striving to reassure businesses and the general public that they will provide much needed support to help societies survive these testing...
View ArticleCoronavirus - Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme: guidance for employers - UK
On Friday 20 March 2020, the Chancellor announced a new “Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme” (the Scheme) to help pay people’s wages. Employers will be able to contact HMRC for a grant to cover most of...
View ArticleCoronavirus - How can fund managers deal with market disruption? - UK
Introduction In the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak, and the restrictions imposed to curb its spread, there has been significant market disruption. As has been seen in some real estate funds, there...
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