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Developments in the German Regulatory Law Landscape
In our latest podcast episode, "Developments in the German Regulatory Law Landscape”, host Betül Kohlhäufl and guest Bastian Kaufhold from our Frankfurt team take a look at the recent proposed update of the German shareholder control regula...
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Pensions Podcast: Unlocking DB Surplus - Simmons welcomes DWP’s response to surplus return consultation
In this episode, we explore the proposed changes to the defined benefit (DB) pension surplus regime. With new rules on the horizon, DB schemes could soon gain greater flexibility to unlock and make use of surplus funds. Join us as we break down...
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Developments in the German Regulatory Law Landscape
In our latest podcast episode, "Developments in the German Regulatory Law Landscape”, hosts Betül Kohlhäufl and Noujan Akbari from our Frankfurt team delve into the recent consultations by the German regulator BaFin. In...
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Data Dive 12 – Anthony McDermott and Ronan Tynan from Mitchell McDermott
Episode 12 - Barry Gross is joined by Anthony McDermott and Ronan Tynan from Mitchell McDermott, to discuss the evolution of data centres, cost and project management, contractor engagement and procurement strategies, and future-proofing...
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A Law Firm Developed Its Own AI With Microsoft's Help
Drew Winlaw and David Huston discuss the development of Percy - an AI tool from law firm Simmons & Simmons - and how the project was selected by Microsoft for support.
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Patterns of Protection: IP Strategies for Fashion
Patterns of Protection : IP Strategies for Fashion A discussion on the CMA’s Green Claims Code for fashion brands Presenters- Marisa Broughton, Partner- ...
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ESG and Sustainability Trends 2025
Join us on Sustainability Insights as we explore key ESG and regulatory trends shaping the UK and EU landscape in 2025. Hosted by Noujan and featuring ESG legal expert Patricia, this episode covers crucial updates on corporate sustainability re...
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Seas of opportunity: navigating the Blue Economy - Ep.17 - Closing the Loop: Investors and the Future of the Blue Economy
In this final episode of Seas of Opportunity: Navigating the Blue Economy, Sonali Siriwardena is joined by Will Oulton, Vice Chairman of the Marine Conservation Society, to explore the critical role of investors in shaping a sustainable future ...
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Seas of opportunity: navigating the Blue Economy - Ep.16 - Scaling Private Finance in the Blue Economy
The 16th episode highlights the growing momentum behind blue bonds as a key tool for sustainable finance. Willem Visser, Sector Portfolio Manager and VP of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price International Ltd, outlines the innovative ...
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Financial Market Digitalisation Act
The Financial Market Digitalization Act ("FinmadiG") was passed on 18 December 2024 by the German Bundestag, despite political adversities, just in time before the application date of "MiCAR", the Regulation (EU) 2023/1114 (Markets in Crypt...
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Impact of EU AI Act on Financial Institutions
Speakers Sophie Sheldon, Partner, Digital Business, London
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Data Dive 11 - Data Centre Sustainability with Sophia Flucker
Episode 11 - Barry Gross and Sophia Flucker, Technical Director at MiCiM Ltd and Managing Director of Operational Intelligence Ltd, discuss sustainability and power in the world of Data Centres.
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Seas of opportunity: navigating the Blue Economy - Ep.15 - The role of development finance institutions in scaling finance into the blue economy
In this episode, Dr Pushkala Ratan, Principal Specialist at the IFC, delve into the critical role of development finance institutions in mobilising capital for the blue economy. They discuss how the IFC has been at the forefront of blue finance...
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Seas of opportunity: navigating the Blue Economy / Ep.14: Blue Returns: Financing the Future of Marine Conservation
Dive into our podcast series, "Seas Of Opportunity: Navigating the Blue Economy", a compelling collaboration between international law firm Simmons & Simmons, and the influential NGO Marine Conservation Society. This series brings together ...
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Episode 6: RTS on Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT)
In this episode, partners Derek Lawlor and Sophie Sheldon provide a summary of the final draft RTS on Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT), including some key principles when thinking about the robust requirements set by DORA.
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Health horizons - Breakout - Women's health - Femtech investment opportunities
Breakout room: Women’s health / Femtech investment opportunitiesModerated by Simonetta Giordano, Partner, Simmons & SimmonsThe FemTech industry is revolutionizing women's health, including for topics traditionally under mediat...
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