The Freshfields Podcast

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The Freshfields Podcast is a business podcast hosted by Freshfields, with 110 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #301

  No Worse Off #25: From burnout to buy-out: the Bulb Energy story

  Aug 3, 202628 min

  In this special joint episode with Sequoia's Infra a Penny podcast, key figures from the insolvency - SIMCo’s Steve Cook, Interpath's Richard Heis, and Freshfields' Jamie Murray Jones - join host Lindsay Hingston to tell the inside story: from the unique challenges of the energy special administration regime, to a creative asset realisation strategy that delivered for customers, creditors and government alike. Stay tuned for more insights into the world of restructuring and thank you for listening to "No Worse Off." In partnership with SIMCo

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  Episode #300

  No Worse Off #24: Minority protection in English LME

  Jul 27, 202617 min

  In this episode, Lindsay Hingston and Alex Thomson dive into one of the most fiercely debated questions in European liability management: how far does the minority protection principle go? By reference to the expert opinion of Lord Neuberger and Dame Gloster — submitted as evidence in the ongoing Selecta litigation in New York — the team unpacks a fundamental disagreement between two of England's most eminent legal minds about the nature and reach of this principle under English law. With live cases keeping the issue firmly in play, this episode sets out what may become the bookends of the debate when it next reaches the English courts. Stay tuned for more insights into the world of restructuring and thank you for listening to "No Worse Off."

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  Episode #299

  Essential Antitrust – The Italian Voice #2: La dura legge del goal

  Jul 17, 202625 min

  Chi fa l'arbitro quando la partita riguarda la concorrenza? In questo episodio di Essential Antitrust – The Italian Voice guardiamo allo sport da una prospettiva diversa, esplorando il ruolo del diritto antitrust in un settore sempre più rilevante dal punto di vista economico. Dal caso Superlega alla recente sentenza ROGON, passando per il pattinaggio, il calcio europeo, le regole sugli agenti sportivi e i trasferimenti dei calciatori: analizziamo alcune delle decisioni che stanno ridefinendo i rapporti tra federazioni, club, atleti e organizzatori di competizioni, per capire come l’antitrust scende in campo quando si parla di sport.

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  Episode #298

  'EUnpacked' #5: The EU ETS Revision – what’s next for Europe’s carbon market?

  Jul 2, 202621 min

  Tune in to the latest episode of our EUnpacked podcast series, where we unpack the forthcoming revision of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) – the EU’s flagship climate policy and one of its most consequential regulatory frameworks for business. With the European Commission’s legislative proposal which has just been postponed for publication on 17 July. The debate is intensifying around key issues including the future pace of emissions reductions, reforms to free allocation, the role of carbon removals and international credits, and the possible extension of the system to new sectors. In this episode, Freshfields' EU Regulatory & Public Affairs Senior Consultant Karl Thies is joined by James Chapman, Partner in the firm's Energy and Infrastructure practice, and Stefan Schröder, Partner in the firm's Energy Regulatory practice, to discuss what the revision could mean for companies' investment decisions, competitiveness, and decarbonisation strategies in the years ahead.

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  Episode #297

  No Worse Off #23: Restructuring in the Netherlands

  Jun 24, 202633 min

  In our latest episode of "No Worse Off," host Lindsay Hingston is joined by Amsterdam partner Michael Broeders and senior associate Huub Boekhorst for a deep dive into the Dutch restructuring market. The Netherlands is one of Europe's most versatile restructuring jurisdictions - and this episode explains why. How does the WHOA compare to Chapter 11 and the UK scheme? How powerful is Dutch share pledge enforcement? Is the Dutch regime more receptive to LME transactions than elsewhere? They provide answers to all this and more, by reference to the leading cases including McDermott and Selecta. Stay tuned for more insights into the world of restructuring and thank you for listening to "No Worse Off.

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