This is part of a series of quarterly insights covering the U.K. regulatory landscape. Compiled by experts across A&M Europe, this edition takes a look at changes that took place in Q2 2019 as well as what will come into play in the next quarter.

Shareholder activism adapts and evolves to be a growing force across Continental Europe.

A&M’s Early Warning Signal solution will help financial institutions make improved and informed decisions about their loan portfolio and assist them in establishing a comprehensive framework around stressed assets.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) announces the addition of Managing Director Anita Alvarez to its Disputes and Investigations practice in Chicago.

Private equity firms continue to flock to physician-run practices, a fragmented space where demographic and technological trends are converging.

Companies that operate in multiple jurisdictions and possess complex structures, functions and processes across their value chain are challenged to sufficiently meet compliance requirements due to resource limitations, diverse processes and unwieldy organizational design.

Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has strengthened its Private Equity Performance Improvement practice with the appointment of Tania Howarth as Managing Director.

For anyone working in a partnership, making the leap from employee to partner is often a great career accomplishment. But from a tax standpoint, the achievement brings with it a number of new—and significant—tax considerations, particularly in the compensation and benefits arena. 

Companies of all sizes face turbulence after going public. Take one of the social media unicorns that went public.

The IRS Advance Pricing and Mutual Agreement (APMA) program announced recently that it has developed a “functional cost diagnostic model” (“FCDM”), an Excel-based program, to facilitate its review of certain Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) requests.

James Deets Wins 2019 Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine in the Compensation & Benefits Tax Category

Supplier Relationship Management enables information exchange and joint problem solving to enhance spend visibility.

While U.K. remains top European market for activism, Germany and France are increasingly at risk Industrials and Technology identified as key sectors at risk, while Consumer firms continue to fall out of favour.

Alvarez & Marsal’s Manchester office advises on Byland U.K.'s acquisition of L.K. Bennett Ltd

Alvarez & Marsal’s Compensation and Benefits Practice recently released two studies on compensation practices in the oil and gas industry, one covering the exploration & production (E&P) sector and one covering the oilfield services (OFS) sector. These are the key takeaways from our research.