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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 …
Electronic certificate of incapacity for work — What you need to know
The new system shifts the burden of responsibility on medical certificates from staff to employersSince 1 January 2023, the obligation of the employee to …
WHISTLEBLOWING: THE GERMAN PARLIAMENT PASSES THE WHISTLEBLOWER PROTECTION ACT
Whistleblowers will be able to draw attention to violations of laws and regulations in companies and public authorities more easily and without fear of …
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 …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Diageo on its agreement to sell 100% of Guinness Cameroon S.A., to Castel Group for £389,000,000
International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised Diageo, a global leader of beverage alcohol, on its agreement to sell 100% of Guinness …
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 …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Cellnex on its sales of 3,200 sites in France to Phoenix Tower International
International leading law firm Herbert Smith Freehills advises Cellnex, Europe’s leading operator of wireless telecommunications and broadcasting …
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 …
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