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OECD REVISES GUIDELINES FOR MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES ON RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS CONDUCT
The revisions provide clarity on the recommended scope of environmental and human rights due diligenceOn 8 June 2023, the Organisation for Economic …
Headwinds, tailwinds and fog – rebuilding experience of transacting M&A within more challenging conditions
The global M&A market slowed down notably in the second half of 2022. Will it take off again in 2023?Leading international law firm Herbert Smith …
Global M&A Outlook 2022: FOMO overcomes FOGO
Our annual M&A review covers key trends like ESG, activist investors and security screening as the post-Covid rebound drives acquirers back to the …
Climate change: succeed in a net-zero future
The risks associated with climate change go way beyond the purely environmental.In our climate change briefing we consider at a high level the political, …
Responsibility Incorporated - General counsel and the dawning ESG revolution
Our flagship report assesses the key ESG trends, drawing on interviews with 20 GCs. Includes nine themes set to dominate corporate agendas through the …
Covid-19: Pressure Points: Five steps toward business continuity (Global)
The World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 a global emergency on 30 January. As the human cost escalates, the economic cost is becoming ever …
Mid-year M&A report
Worldwide M&A activity has been down for the first half of 2019, with Australia similarly affected. We look at some recent statistics and recap on …
The Brexit Podcast
Our regular series of podcasts to keep you up-to-date with the critical issues facing business post-Brexit.On our Herbert Smith Freehills Podcast …
Termination of contracts with an indefinite term: South African courts’ approach
The duration of a contract is often specified by an express provision, or it may be determined from the nature and purpose of the contract. However, …
Upheaval and uncertainty in mineral regulation in key African mining jurisdictions
Resurgence of resource nationalism highlights the importance of investment treaty protectionsThe last year has seen significant changes to mineral …
South African mining outlook for 2018: Environmental and climate change resilience
The South African government has committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to meet its nationally-determined contribution commitments in …
Getting the Deal Through: Market Intelligence - M&A – Africa, France and Russia
Our leading M&A lawyers share their views on the current legal and regulatory landscapes in M&A in Africa (regional overview), France and …
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