Lucy Trevelyan
Latest Articles by Lucy Trevelyan
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14 June, 2018
New UK CEO pay-ratio reporting laws announcedThe UK government has drafted regulations to hold large UK-listed companies to account for the pay gap between executives and their average employees.
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8 June, 2018
Ireland raises the bar on tackling white-collar crimeA range of new anti-corruption offences are set to become law in Ireland to cover a variety of new offences aimed at tackling bribery and corruption.
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5 June, 2018
European Court of Justice provides guidance on merger ‘gun-jumping’The European Court of Justice has published guidance on “gun-jumping”, a failure by merging parties to comply with the “standstill obligation”, which requires companies to seek clearance by a competition authority before implementing a merger.
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25 May, 2018
Measures to protect stakeholders in insolvent firms proposedMeasures to reduce the risk of major company failure through poor governance or stewardship, and to strengthen the responsibilities of directors of firms in or approaching insolvency, have been proposed by the UK government.
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16 May, 2018
Many firms not ready for GDPR: but compliant organisations reap benefitsResearch shows that 85% of firms in Europe and the US were not ready for the new data protection regulation by the May deadline, with a quarter confessing they would not be compliant even by the end of the year.