Caroline Rae

Feb 21, 2024 | lexology.com | Mark Bardell |Gavin Davies |Heidi Gallagher |Alex Kay |Antonia Kirkby |Caroline Rae | +2 more

UK Public M&AConsolidated updateThis consolidated update gives a brief overview of developments in recent months in UK public M&A.

Jan 15, 2024 | lexology.com | Sarah Hawes |Caroline Rae |Gareth Sykes |Robert Moore

The FCA is pressing ahead with plans for a revolutionary restructuring of the UK listing framework. Its consultation paper CP 23/31, published on 20 December 2023, sets out the first tranche of draft rules for the UK's new combined single category listing regime. This snapshot provides an overview of the proposed new rules applicable to the ESCC Category.

Jul 27, 2023 | mondaq.com | Gavin Davies |Antonia Kirkby |Caroline Rae

The Cabinet Office has published the second Annual Report on the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (NSIA), covering the period from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023 (the Report). The NSIA introduced a new framework for the review of transactions and investments on national security grounds in the UK with effect from 4 January 2022, updating the UK regime in line with the global trend to strengthen foreign direct investment screening.

Jun 1, 2023 | mondaq.com | Sarah Hawes |Caroline Rae |Stephen Wilkinson

The Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill (ECCT Bill) has completed the committee stage in the House of Lords. A version of the Bill as amended by the House of Lords has been published. The ECCT Bill, which will now move to the House of Lords report stage for further scrutiny, contains the draft amendments to the Companies Act 2006 to facilitate the reform of Companies House. The ECCT Bill is expected to become law later this year.