Fiona Carlin

Jun 23, 2024 | concurrences.com | Fiona Carlin |James Robinson |Helen Brown |Imogen Green

In brief The UK Government passed the long-awaited (the "Act") [1] on 24 May 2024. Some provisions of the Act take effect immediately (for example, new controls over foreign ownership of newspapers), but most provisions will enter into force in Autumn this year following the conclusion of a (…)

Jun 23, 2024 | concurrences.com | Baker McKenzie |Fiona Carlin |James Robinson |Imogen Green

In briefOn 24 June 2024, the European Commission imposed a fine of EUR 15.9 million after its forensic experts identified that a senior employee had deleted WhatsApp messages with a competitor during an onsite dawn raid before submitting their mobile phone for imaging as part of the inspection. The Commission may impose fines of up to 1% of total worldwide revenues if companies intentionally or negligently obstruct an investigation. In this case, it determined that a fine of 0.3% of global r...

Jun 23, 2024 | concurrences.com | Baker McKenzie |Fiona Carlin |James Robinson |Imogen Green

In briefOn 24 June 2024, the European Commission imposed a fine of EUR 15.9 million after its forensic experts identified that a senior employee had deleted WhatsApp messages with a competitor during an onsite dawn raid before submitting their mobile phone for imaging as part of the inspection. The Commission may impose fines of up to 1% of total worldwide revenues if companies intentionally or negligently obstruct an investigation. In this case, it determined that a fine of 0.3% of global r...

Apr 2, 2024 | sustainableviews.com | Fiona Carlin |Philippa Nuttall

By Fiona CarlinThe European Commission has rushed through Green Deal rules – and EU businesses will pay the priceEarly in her mandate, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen announced that she would lead a geopolitical commission focused on a policy of “open strategic autonomy,” defined by the EU as ... To continue reading Request Free Trial Unlimited access to all content. Email alerts highlighting key industry insight. Invitations to attend exclusive roundtables and events.

Nov 29, 2023 | lexology.com | Fiona Carlin

USANovember 29 2023Click here to watch the video. In this video on the rise of merger controls, Baker McKenzie partner Fiona Carlin and Subesh Williams, SVP Global Corporate Development at GSK, discuss how multinationals corporations and private equity firms can navigate the complex regulatory landscape to ensure M&A deals are successful. Content is provided for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended and should not be construed as legal advice.