Publication
Incentives and derivatives under scrutiny in the National Electricity Market
The National Electricity Market (NEM) has been closely examined in two recent government commissioned reviews.
Commercial division update
Stays of state court securities actions: A changing tide?
New York Law Journal
It is common for defendants facing parallel securities class actions in New York state court and federal court to seek a stay of the state proceedings. Historically, New York state courts have readily deferred to their federal counterparts, agreeing to stay the state action pending the outcome of the federal action, particularly in circumstances where the state complaint was less comprehensive. Two recent Commercial Division cases, however, suggest this approach may be changing, increasing the risk that securities defendants will face active, concurrent litigation in both state and federal court. This column explores these recent developments.
Recent publications
Publication
Essential Corporate News: Weeks ending 15 and 22 August 2025
Companies House has announced that from 18 November 2025, companies will no longer be required to maintain registers of directors, directors’ residential addresses, secretaries or people with significant control over the company (PSCs).
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