UK CMA investigation into collusion by hotel chains
On 2 March, the UK CMA launched an investigation into whether three of the six major global hotel chains were sharing ‘competitively sensitive’ information through CoStar’s STR data analytics tool.
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Vietnam’s Law on Investment 2025: Immediate Recalibration of the FDI Framework
Vietnam’s Investment Law 2025 reshapes the FDI framework, shifting to flexible market entry, decentralised approvals, fast track procedures and stricter compliance demands for investors.
Middle East conflict – strategic guidance
Combining insights from our extensive work in our core sectors, our lawyers analyse the issues affecting organisations and stakeholders worldwide and provide the guidance needed to navigate the complexities of this evolving crisis.
2026 Jones Act Waiver: What You Need To Know
On March 19, 2026, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection published a notice confirming the issuance of a 60-day limited waiver by the Department of Homeland Security permitting foreign-flagged vessels to operate in the U.S. coastwise trade for the purpose of transporting at least 659 types of commodities.
Middle East conflict impact on energy markets and projects – will high gas prices result in regulatory change?
Disruption in the Middle East is impacting energy markets and projects. Will high gas prices result in regulatory change and how does this affect the acceleration of renewable energy?
Developments in the London equity capital markets: PISCES and share digitisation
This article looks at the latest developments relating to PISCES, including launch by the London Stock Exchange of the PSM and proposals for share digitisation.
Developments in the London equity capital markets: new UK public offers and prospectus regime
This article looks at the new UK public offers and admissions to trading regime which came into force on 19 January 2026 in place of the previous EU-derived prospectus regime.
Developments in the London equity capital markets: Feedback on shaping the future of AIM and new virtual shareholder meeting guidance
This article looks at plans for shaping the future of AIM and new best practice guidance for virtual shareholder meetings.
Developments in the London equity capital markets: Changes to UK Takeover Code, QCA Code report and FCA insider dealing fines
This article looks at the latest changes to the UK Takeover Code, the most recent report on the QCA Code and fines issued by the FCA for insider dealing in AIM company shares.
