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  • European proposals on solvency requirements for life reinsurers could quadruple existing capital requirements, says Standard & Poor's.
  • Japan: bengoshi are crossing over to international firms Law firms in Japan are racing to convince senior lawyers at rival practices to switch firms as next April's market liberalization approaches.
  • Bank of Ireland has launched the jurisdiction's first mortgage-covered bond, testing both the market's appetite and the legislation permitting such bonds with a three times oversubscribed €2 billion offering.
  • Courts and agencies refine US antitrust law US courts and antitrust enforcement agencies have had a busy year. Kenneth R Logan and Ethan E Litwin of Simpson Thacher & Bartlett discuss how their actions have changed the face of US antitrust law
  • Spain reunites fractured competition authority Marcos Araujo of Garrigues outlines changes recently announced by the Spanish government regarding institutional issues, infringement proceedings, and merger control
  • UK competition regime awaits modernization UK competition authorities must come to grips with the new legislation introduced over the past 12 months before they can move forward, says William Sibree of Slaughter and May
  • Advocates of corporate governance reform have found their case strengthened by still more corporate scandals over the past year. While disputes have raged over the alleged wrongdoings of dominant shareholder Conrad Black at Hollinger, UK regulators have fined Shell £17 million ($30.5 million) for misstatements relating to its oil reserves. Such events have contributed to the reformist drive that has gripped countries as diverse as Canada, India and Australia.
  • Ireland prepares for impact After a quiet year in competition, Ireland is preparing for things to heat up a bit. Helen Kelly of Matheson Ormsby Prentice looks at what's ahead
  • The ins and outs of Austrian competition Claudine Vartian of Cerha Hempel Spiegelfeld Hlawati provides an overview of Austrian competition regulation
  • O'Melveny & Myers and Ropes & Gray advised on the latest US-Canadian corporate acquisition. US phone company Verizon Communications announced that it had agreed to sell its Canadian directory operations to private equity firm Bain Capital for $1.54 billion. Ropes & Gray advised client Bain, which, like the law firm, is headquartered in Boston. Newcomb Stillwell and Howard Glazer were the firm's lead lawyers on the deal. Greg Patti ran a team from O'Melveny's New York office that is advising Verizon.