Hydrogen in Greece
In the eighth article in our ‘Hydrogen – what is the hype about?’ series, we provide an overview of the state of play of the Greek hydrogen market
Article Archive
Using a W&I insurance policy in a Share Purchase Agreement in France’s renewable energy sector
Paris Partner Thomas Rabain has written a feature article for Option Droit & Affaires on how to use a W&I Insurance policy in an SPA in the renewable energy sector in France.
German Federal Labour Court limits employees’ right to information on e-mails
This German-language article explores a recent decision from the Federal Labour Court on the limitation of the right to information on e-mails under a new data protection law.
New German bill tightens real estate transfer tax on share deals
Significant changes for share deals relating to entities owning German real estate passed the German Parliament and shall become effective from 1 July 2021.
Important new guidance on interpreting exclusion and limitation clauses
This article explores a recent TCC decision that has provided long overdue and important confirmation on how clauses excluding or restricting liability for breach should be interpreted.
Strategic investments in listed companies and shareholder relationship agreements
This article examines relationship agreements in the context of companies whose shares are admitted, or are seeking admission, to trading on one of the markets operated by the London Stock Exchange or Aquis Stock Exchange.
The EU Taxonomy for Sustainable Investments – Agriculture and Forestry (Soft Commodities)
In the fifth article of our sector series on the EU Taxonomy Regulation for Sustainable Investments, we set out the key concepts it introduced and explain what they means for market participants in the forestry and agriculture sectors.
US Dollar LIBOR Transition in asset finance – where are we now?
This article examines the recent regulatory and market body announcements relating to the transition away from LIBOR.
Ship leasing – risk of reclassification in US proceedings
As the importance of ship leasing as an alternative to debt financing grows, one potentially difficult and uncertain issue should be examined: the risk of a lease being recharacterised in US legal proceedings.
Anti-harassment training and the ‘reasonable steps’ defence
This article examines a recent case where it was held that the employer could not rely on the ‘reasonable steps’ defence where anti-harassment training provided to employees had become ‘stale’.
