A&O Shearman

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A&O Shearman

A&O Shearman transforms the way law is practiced, to deliver unparalleled results for our clients' most complex matters – everywhere in the world.

We’re a law firm at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business: energy transition, life sciences, technology, private capital, finance and beyond.

Fluent in U.S. law, English law, and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets in equal measure, we support our clients with bespoke teams of expert minds. Ready to provide unmatched insight and seamless delivery, right now.

A firm where diverse individuals can belong, excel, move markets and make a difference.

On May 1, 2024, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling merged to become A&O Shearman.

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FAQs: FCA “home visits”
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Post-pandemic most firms have settled into permanent hybrid working arrangements. Two years after the FCA published its statement reminding firms of its ability to visit “any location where work is...

Nine months of progress – President Biden’s Landmark AI Executive Order
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Nine months of progress – President Biden’s Landmark AI Executive Order

Utah’s AI Consumer Transparency Law
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On March 13, 2024, the Governor of Utah, Spencer Cox signed the Utah Artificial Intelligence Policy Act (“AI Consumer Transparency Law”) into law. The AI Consumer Transparency Law took effect on May...

EU Foreign Subsidy Regulation: General Court refuses to suspend EC request for mailboxes located in China
  • 2 days ago

EU Foreign Subsidy Regulation General Court refuses to suspend

Much ado about nothing The small yet significant steps in Australian Privacy Reform
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The first tranche of amendments to Australia's Privacy Act has landed. It introduces 23 of the 25 legislative proposals agreed to by the Australian Government in September 2023. In addition, the Bi...

The EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive is final: how can companies prepare?
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The Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CS3D) represents a significant milestone in corporate accountability, having passed its final legislative stage on May 24, 2024.It obliges in-s...

Your Data Act queries answered: the European Commission publishes FAQs
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Your Data Act queries answered: the European Commission publishes FAQs

Navigating the complexities of modern workplace investigations
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In this podcast, Sarah Henchoz, the Global Head of Employment Litigation, shares her insights and best practice tips on managing investigations, including the thorny topics of confidentiality, priv...

Pensions: what's new this week - September 16, 2024
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Welcome to your weekly update from the A&O Shearman Pensions team, covering all the latest legal and regulatory developments in the world of workplace pensions.