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  • EU's Cross-Border Overhaul: Unveiling the Legal obligations and Initial Insights

    International 21.12.2023
    Directive 2019 /2121 governing cross-border reorganisation operations (mergers, demergers, transfers of registered offices) was implemented during 2023 into the domestic laws of the various countries of...
  • COP28 Update – 20 December 2023

    International 20.12.2023
    COP28 has seen a host of pledges and agreements, and the CMS team has been reflecting on the announcements and sharing their experiences of COP28 on the CMS COP28 Hub. Here, we roundup the latest commentary...
  • Oil & Gas Disputes Survey 2023

    International 15.12.2023
    Our Oil and Gas Disputes Survey 2023 has highlighted that regulator activity, environmental issues and global economic and political challenges are seen by those in the oil & gas industry to be driving...
  • Oil & Gas: Drafting for parallel disputes under a PSC, JOA and settlement agreement

    International 14.12.2023
    In RSM Production Corporation v Gaz du Cameroun SA [2023] EWHC 2820 (Comm), the English High Court considered the relationship between arbitration clauses in a production sharing contract (or participation...
  • COP28: Global Health Under the Spotlight

    International 08.12.2023
    Health took centre stage at the first ever ‘Health Day’ at COP28 on 3 December. The program focused the attention of world leaders on the profound public health-related issues stemming from...
  • ROAD TO COP28: What to expect?

    International 05.12.2023
    With record temperatures sweeping, wildfires raging, and the onset of the hottest week ever documented worldwide in early July, there is much less to be optimistic about the climate change since COP27....
  • Hague 2019 and recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments – a welcome step in the right direction

    International 04.12.2023
    UK Government confirms entry into Hague 2019On 23 November 2023 it was confirmed that the UK government will sign the Hague Convention of 2 July 2019 on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Judgments...
  • Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism transition in effect since 1 October 2023

    International 24.11.2023
    On 1 October 2023, a two-year transitional period began for implementation of Regulation (EU) 2023/956, which introduces the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). CBAM levies punitive CO2 charges...
  • NFTs under MiCAR – are they regulated or not?

    International 16.11.2023
    The Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCAR) sets down a harmonised regulatory framework for crypto-assets. MiCAR's overarching goal is to extend regulatory oversight to those categories of cryptos...
  • COP 28 Ahead: Hydrogen Ambitions in MENA

    MENA 07.11.2023
    During COP28, the fourth annual Hydrogen Transition Summit will be held to examine: (i) increasing hydrogen production; (ii) mobilising finance and de-risking investment for renewable and low-carbon hydrogen...