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McDermott Will & Emery

Doing Deals in the EU: Pitfalls in European M&A Transactions

When analyzing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the European Union and related pitfalls that may arise, strategic and institutional investors should remember that, while the EU legal framework is harmonized in several...more

Littler

Will Europe Follow the Proposed U.S. Ban on Non-competes?

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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced on January 5, 2023 a proposed ban on non-competes across the United States. With large global employers considering the implications of the proposed rulemaking, we reached out...more

BCLP

Cross-border sales restrictions - lessons from Meliá

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On 21 February 2020, the European Commission (the “Commission”) announced it had fined Spanish hotel group Meliá almost €6.7 million for restrictive clauses in its contracts with tour operators. The decision highlights the...more

White & Case LLP

Testing Times: Insights into the Timing of Incurrence Covenant Testing

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European Leveraged Finance Alert Series: Issue 3, 2019 - Investors in high yield debt expect protections to be included in documentation in order to prevent bond issuers from taking certain actions that deteriorate credit...more

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP

Frustrating Events: Are Your Contracts Brexit-Proof?

In one of the most high-profile cases of early 2019, the English High Court has determined that the United Kingdom's withdrawal from theEuropean Unionwill not have the effect of discharging alease of business premises in...more

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