20.04.2020

FRANCE | ECONOMIC LAW | Inter-company credit and COVID-19: updates on payment delays during the health crisis

The consequences of the cessation of activity of a significant proportion of companies due to the COVID-19 epidemic are already being felt on inter-company payment terms. Indeed, many sectors are seeing…

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20.04.2020

FRANCE | CORPORATE M&A | The legal consequences of COVID-19 on M&A transactions
Analysis and practical considerations

What legal consequences will COVID-19 have on ongoing and future M&A transactions? How to address the current situation in our agreements? 1. COVID-19 and M&A process • Prior to signing: prior to…

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20.04.2020

FRANCE | PUBLIC LAW | Order No. 2020-319 of 26 March 2020 relating to the measures applicable to public procurement contracts during the COVID-19 health crisis

The Order No. 2020-319 which provides details on the measures applicable to public procurement contracts during the COVID-19 health crisis, was published on 26 March 2020. Three comments stand out from…

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17.04.2020

FRANCE | PUBLIC LAW | Extension of time limits and adaptation of procedures during the health emergency period - Focus on town planning

Order No. 2020-306 of 25 March 2020 relating to the extension of the time limits expired during the period of health emergency and to the adaptation of procedures clarified the derogating rules…

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17.04.2020

FRANCE | IP & Digital Team | The adjustment of time limits in intellectual property administrative and court proceedings

The health context related to the spread of the COVID-19 epidemic led the intellectual property offices as well as French and European courts to adjust their functioning so as to take into account…

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17.04.2020

FRANCE | IP & Digital Team | Theatrical release windows

France / USA fresh perspectives right after the adoption of the French COVID-19 Emergency Act 1. On March 22, 2020, the National Assembly adopted on second reading an emergency law to deal with the…

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17.04.2020

FRANCE | PUBLIC LAW | Construction sites facing the COVID-19 challenge

Measures to combat the spread of the COVID-19 virus and to restrict people’s movement accompanying them brutally raise the question of the continuation of economic activity and ongoing contracts. This…

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16.04.2020

CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL | Emergenza Coronavirus: attività d’impresa consentite e attività sospese

[NOTA IMPORTANTE: Il presente documento è aggiornato al 28 aprile 2020 alle ore 15:00 siccome lo stato di emergenza ed il relativo quadro normativo sono in continua evoluzione su base quotidiana, i…

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16.04.2020

MERCATI FINANZIARI | COVID-19 | Nuove modifiche all'Art. 20 TUF e nuovi obblighi di trasparenza rafforzata su variazioni delle partecipazioni rilevanti e dichiarazione delle intenzioni

Al fine di contenere gli effetti negativi che l’emergenza epidemiologica da COVID-19 sta producendo sull’economia italiana, in data 8 aprile 2020, è stato pubblicato nella Gazzetta Ufficiale della…

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15.04.2020

GERMANY | EU LAW | State Aid in the Corona Crisis

The measures taken by the EU Member States to support their economies in the wake of the corona pandemic fall under the EU aid regime insofar as the support actions constitute aid within the meaning of…

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15.04.2020

GERMANY | REAL ESTATE | Possible Effects of the Coronavirus on Real Estate Law

Point at Issue In connection with current events, the question arises as to the effects and implications of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (formerly 2019-nCoV) (hereinafter coronavirus) on contractual…

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15.04.2020

GERMANY | FINANCE, RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY |Overview of all support measures of the federal government and each individual federal state

This article provides an overview of existing and planned federal and state financial support measures. The article also contains direct links to the relevant authorities and banks and is updated…

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