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China Draft Personal Information Protection Law: Key Insights and Implications

January 4, 2021
Aiming to protect the rights of Chinese citizens, the PIPL introduces protocols for the collection and use of personal information. In so doing it introduces some concepts familiar to European companies, including principles of transparency, data minimisation, fairness, purpose limitation, retention, accuracy and accountability.
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BSG Resources Limited (in administration)

December 11, 2020
Prior to joining A&M, Mr Moro issued a legal opinion (the ‘legal opinion’) in his name in connection with an engagement by the Israeli businessman, Benjamin Steinmetz. The legal opinion has been subject of recent coverage in the Brazilian media. In the light of this coverage, A&M wishes to make this clarificatory statement. The legal opinion is not an opinion of A&M and it has not become one by reason of Mr Moro joining A&M.
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COVID-19 Impact Predicted to Prompt Swell of Activist Interest in U.K. Corporates

December 9, 2020
The sixth edition of the study predicts that, following a resetting of the battlefield for activist investors due to the pandemic, there will be a renewed interest in U.K. targets through 2021. Despite a lull in activist campaigns during the first wave of COVID-19, the disruption wrought on the corporate landscape means that “crunch time” is fast-approaching for many companies that have underperformed during the crisis. The AAA also predicts that technology, healthcare and industrials will be the most targeted sectors.
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FTSE SmallCap: Executive Remuneration Trends 2020

December 1, 2020
A&M’s first annual analysis of the FTSE SmallCap executive pay, undertaken by our Executive Compensation experts, and based on Annual Reports published during the first half of 2020, provides a clear overview of how executive pay is moving.
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The Debt Moratorium is a Powerful but Underused Tool to Save Troubled Businesses

November 25, 2020
The study found that companies in financial distress often wait for too long before starting to elaborate and assess the available options for restructuring when they do, crises are often advanced to a degree that little room to manoeuvre remains, and the business ultimately has to file for bankruptcy.