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 China´s Draft Merger Review Regulations
  China's State Council has published draft Regulations on Notifications of Concentrations of Undertakings (the "Draft Regulations") for public comment. These are intended to implement the relatively general merger control provisions in China's new Anti-Monopoly Law ("AML"), which goes into effect on August 1 but did not contain any specific notification thresholds.
(Jones Day)
 New Mortgage Fraud Practice Note – Déjà Vu For Solicitors?
  The Law Society has issued a new practice note on mortgage fraud. It came into force on 18 March 2008 and replaces its 1991 Green Card warning on property fraud.
(Barlow Lyde & Gilbert LLP)
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 Companies Act 2006 - Key Changes As At 6 April 2008
  Simple contracts may still be made on behalf of a company by a person acting under its authority. The position is different for deeds. As before, a deed can be executed by a company either by the affixing of its common seal or alternatively by having it signed by two directors or by a director and the secretary.
(Mishcon de Reya)
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 Patentability Of Computer Programs – What Is The Law?
  In the UK it has long been established that computer programs are not classed as inventions and lack the inventive step to become patentable.
(Virtuoso Legal)
 Trade Mark Trolls Have Hit Scotland – Where Next?
  Scotland has been hit by a Trade Mark scam which has swept America in recent years.
(Virtuoso Legal)
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 Recent UK Employment Law Highlights
  The charity Age Concern has argued that UK age discrimination legislation contravenes European law by allowing employers to retire employees against their wishes.
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 2007 Financial Institutions Litigation Update
  The inaugural 2007 report focuses on the ability of federally chartered institutions and their subsidiaries to rely on federal preemption to defeat the enforcement of state laws against them.
(Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson)
 DOJ Medicare Fraud Strike Force To Arrive In Texas This Summer - What Healthcare Providers Should Know
  Formed in early 2007 to target suspected fraudulent Medicare billing in Southern Florida, the United States Government's Medicare Fraud Strike Force has zealously pursued its mandate.
(Bracewell & Giuliani LLP)
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 Court Of Appeal Reverses Regus Decision And Finds Exclusion Clause Was Reasonable
  In May 2007, the High Court decided, in the case of Regus (UK) Limited v Epcot Solutions Limited, that the exclusion of liability clause in the supplier’s standard terms of business was unreasonable under the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 (UCTA).
(CMS Cameron McKenna LLP)
 Is It Time To Abandon Design And Build?
  Ian McCann explores the benefits for developers who look beyond the safe option of the design and build procurement route.
(Biggart Baillie)

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