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ESMA requires net short position holders to report positions of 0.1% and above
The European Securities and Markets Authority ("ESMA") has issued a decision temporarily requiring the holders of net short positions in shares traded on a European Union (EU) regulated market to notify the relevant national competent authority ("NCA") if the position reaches or exceeds 0.1% of the issued share capital after Read More
European Court of Human Rights is taking exceptional measures
The European Court of Human Rights is taking a number of exceptional measures to respond to the unprecedented global health crisis, having regard to the recent decisions of the French authorities and the Council of Europe. The Court’s essential activities will in principle be maintained and especially the handling of Read More
MDM Law firm response to coronavirus
As a mobile organisation, MDM Law firm is taking precautions seriously and is closely following all relevant government and WHO advice to ensure that we are ready to adapt to the latest guidance. As a people-based business, our primary focus is on ensuring the health and wellbeing of all Read More
Coronavirus: what are the legal implications?
As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus ("COVID-19") continues to spread across the world, and governments and health authorities work to defeat it, businesses are facing weakened financial markets, as well as disruption to workplace operations and business pipelines due to restrictions to the mobility of people and goods. Major economies are experiencing mounting Read More
Coronavirus: business and legal implications (in Italian)
Mentre il Coronavirus del 2019 (Covid-19) continua a diffondersi in tutto il mondo e i governi e le autorità sanitarie lavorano senza sosta per sconfiggerlo, le principali economie, tra cui la Cina, stanno subendo una pressione crescente mentre la spesa dei consumatori, la produzione e gli investimenti sono drasticamente ridotti Read More
Overview of ICC Incoterms 2020
On 10 September 2019, the International Chamber of Commerce (the "ICC") released Incoterms 2020, the ninth version of the Incoterm Rules on domestic and international trade, which will enter into effect on 1 January 2020. This article highlights the main changes made by the ICC and aims to provide practical Read More