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  • Availability of private capital at better terms is a key reason some companies may be putting plans on hold
  • Good luck to all the nominated deals and teams
  • Brexit and a delay to the interest rate rise is stimulating the market, but how long can this last?
  • Fintech: the emerging keyword of the 21st century. The term combines the words 'financial' and 'technology' and stands for the technological innovation in the financial services sector that has been under development in recent decades. This evolution can be seen daily when we use mobile applications to transfer money, make and accept payments, or when banks resort to robo-advisors to create automated investment advice for clients while taking advantage of lower administrative costs.
  • The amendment to the Labour Code that comes into force on May 1 2018 enshrines, among other things, a pay increase for employees. This pay increase only concerns the wage supplement paid to employees who work (i) on outings; (ii) on Saturdays; (iii) on Sundays; and (iv) at night.
  • The shortlist for the eighth annual Euromoney Legal Media Group Europe Women in Business Law Awards has been announced. For the 2018 nominees, please see below.
  • Barclays’ chief executive was fined for lack of care but not of integrity. This could lead to unfair two-tier approach
  • Businesses with less than straightforward structures can expect more up-the-chain enquiries
  • Initial coin offerings (ICOs) – the blockchain-based issuance of tokens or cryptocurrencies for the purpose of fundraising – are a hot topic at the moment. There is continuing strong demand from mostly young, technology-based companies that seek to tap the capital markets through ICOs as a viable and efficient alternative to traditional fundraising. Switzerland offers an open regulatory framework for ICOs and has therefore developed as a hotspot for token offerings.
  • On February 20 2018, new logistics regulations under Decree 163/2017/ND-CP took effect and rescinded Decree 140/2007/ND-CP. Although Decree 163 introduces a few changes, including the digitalisation of logistics processes, it fails to open up market access and provide further clarification as expected, and may even create grey areas in practice.