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Herbert Smith Freehills advises GPA Global on its acquisition of Cosfibel
International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised GPA Global, a specialist in full service premium packaging solutions, on its …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises PIC on £370m buy-in of Yell Pension Plan
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised long-standing client Pension Insurance Corporation plc (PIC), a specialist insurer of defined benefit pension funds, …
UK Government herds defined benefit pension schemes towards low-dependency future
The new legislation will push schemes towards low-risk funding and investment strategiesAfter a significant delay, the UK Government has finally …
Corporate Governance snapshot: UK Government response on audit reform
In May 2022, the UK government published the response to its March 2021 consultation paper, Restoring trust in audit and corporate governance. …
Pensions Regulator stresses inflation and geopolitical risks in latest Annual Funding Statement
Trustees should consider the impact of rising costs and fast-moving sanctions regimes on their schemes, regulator warnsThe Pensions Regulator has …
Pensions and ESG Soundbite series
There is an increasing focus on the management of environment, social and governance (ESG) risks, including climate-related risks, by UK pension schemes, …
Herbert Smith Freehills appoints Joint Managing Partners for Employment, Pensions and Incentives Practice
Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Steve Bell and Samantha Brown as joint Managing Partners for the Employment, Pensions and Incentives (EPI) practice …
Easier said than done – Implications for employers of UK Government's Living with Covid plan
The speed of unwinding Covid workplace rules leaves employers to make some crucial judgement callsChanging rules in theory is relatively simple but, as …
Demand for surveillance software is increasing – how to get it right
With home working widespread post-Covid and businesses gauging options to monitor staff, we outline the key legal risksThe Future of Work Report 2021: …
Directors, Insolvency Practitioners and Third Parties Must Tread Carefully as New Pensions Offences Lie in Wait for the Unwary
The Pension Schemes Act came into effect on 1 October 2021 introducing the possibility of criminal prosecution where the restructuring arrangements or …
COVID Health Pass: A review across 33 jurisdictions
With Covid obligations for employers varying across borders, our tracker breaks down the key rules across a series of major economies.There are many …
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, …
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