An FT article today highlights the intersection of two issues that I've found interesting for some time: the common misconception that...
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Trading through “Dark Pools,” and in particular their use by High Frequency Traders, has been in regulatory focus for some time now. It...
On 2 December 2016, Public Health England published a review of the evidence on the impact of the health, social and economic impact of...
The Court of Appeal has today handed down its judgment in the Pimlico Plumbers v Smith case. They found that Mr Smith, a plumber, was a...
This week saw the UK’s inquiry into self-employment and the gig economy, led by the former Downing Street adviser Matthew Taylor, step up...
2016 was a time of much, sometimes dramatic, political change, including the unexpected result in the UK’s Brexit referendum and the...
The FCA and PRA published a joint policy statement on 1 February announcing changes to the enforcement process intended to implement...
On December 28, 2016, the FDA issued guidance on Postmarket Management of Cybersecurity in Medical Devices. The National Health...