The amendments in the Turkish merger control regime (i) increase the turnover thresholds for notifiability, (ii) bring an exception to the turnover thresholds applicable to the acquisition of technology companies, (iii) change the turnover calculation methodology for certain types of undertakings, and (iv) update the template notification form. The amendments are set to enter into force on 4 May 2022.
The European Commission launched a public consultation on 1 March 2022 inviting all interested parties to comment on two drafts revised Horizontal Block Exemption Regulations on Research & Development and Specialisation agreements and the draft revised Horizontal Guidelines.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Situation in Ukraine: Switzerland tightens sanctions against Belarus and Russia on 18 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled What are the data privacy implications of “leaving Russia”? on 18 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Canada Imposes Additional Sanctions on Belarus, Designates 22 Senior Ministry of Defence Officials on 18 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Japan introduces further sanctions against Russia and Belarus on 21 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled Australia expands sanctions targeting Russia on 21 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled EMEA Mobility minutes: Immigration measures for Ukraine on 21 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert Switzerland adopts further sanctions against Russia on 22 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.
Baker McKenzie’s Sanctions Blog published the alert titled US Department of Commerce Publishes a List of Aircraft Subject to General Prohibition 24 on 24 March 2022. Read the article via the link here. Please also visit our Sanctions Blog for the most recent updates.