UK Supreme Court re-affirms that liquidated damages provisions survive termination of a contract
At A Glance
This past month, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal’s decision in Triple Point Technology Inc v PTT Public...
At A Glance
This past month, the Supreme Court overturned the Court of Appeal’s decision in Triple Point Technology Inc v PTT Public...
The FCA has published its business plan for 2021/2022. This sets out its priorities for the coming financial year (and beyond) and is...
On 1 July 2021, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) entered into its 10th deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with an English engineering...
FCA sets out themes it has identified from recent assessments of retail banks’ financial crime systems and controls
The FCA has...
On 2 July 2021, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published the final report on its guidelines on sound remuneration policies...
At a glance
Over the last few weeks there have been two key developments in relation to the widening of the UK Pensions Regulator’s (the
The Government has published its long awaited consultation on a wide range of proposals to reform the UK consumer law regime.
The...
The UK government has proposed an extensive set of reforms to the competition law regime, together with proposed new powers to regulate...
Combating money laundering has long been high on the EU’s legislative agenda. In our May 2020 blogpost, we outlined the European...
2021 is an important year for speak up culture in Europe as member states are due to implement the 2019 EU directive on whistleblower...
Last week, the UK Prime Minister confirmed that step 4 of the 'roadmap', a step-by-step plan to ease COVID-19 restrictions in England,...
The German financial supervisor BaFin is becoming increasingly involved in the enforcement of consumer protection legislation. For...
The European Commission has for some time been working on revamping its rules on cooperation between competing businesses (often called...
On 9 July the European Commission published its proposals for updated distribution rules, consisting of a revamped Verticals Block...
On 7 July 2021, the Bank of England, Prudential Regulation Authority (“PRA”) and Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published “DP 21/2...
Given the UAE’s central role in the global trade of oil, gold and diamonds, it faces significant anti-money laundering (AML) and...
Europe has of late been simultaneously dealing with vaccination campaigns, the Delta wave, sun-seeking holidaymakers and a major...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is consulting on proposed updates to its Finalised Guidance, FG18/4: The FCA’s approach to the...
In a move that may surprise some market participants, the European Commission – in its current review of the Deposit Guarantee Scheme...
Equal pay between men and women for equal work or work of equal value (‘equal pay’) has been one of the founding principles of the EU and...
Following the substantial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global trade and business operations in the UAE, the Government of the UAE...
On July 1, 2021, Freshfields received the 2021 Campaign for Greener Arbitration Award for Sustainable Behavior at the Global Arbitration...
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) recently announced that two leading anti-virus software companies have voluntarily offered...
The adopted German Supply Chain Duty of Care Act ('the Act') has attracted a lot of attention from the legal and business worlds. What...
With focus on the UK’s role as a global centre for financial services, the much-anticipated post-Brexit UK Wholesale Markets Review has...
On 9 June 2021, the European Commission regulation setting out the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the criteria for identifying...
With the final deliberations of the German Bundesrat on 25 June 2021, the German Supply Chain Duty of Care Act (the Act) has officially...
On day 2 of this year’s virtual City Week event, I was joined by investigators and regulators to discuss the latest developments in...
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