20 Aug, 2021 Navigating the EU's new business tax package (EU BT 21): the podcast By Brin Rajathurai Struggling to tell your DEBRA from your BEFIT? Don’t know your CBAM from your CBCR? Our international team of tax experts can help you...
19 Aug, 2021 Dutch banks combine forces to combat money laundering and terrorist financing By Marcel Michaelis Alexander Glos Janina Heinz Anne Wellstein +1 more... Show less Combating money laundering and terrorist financing remains very much the focus of enforcement authorities worldwide. For example, the...
18 Aug, 2021 Gatekeeping revisited: First antitrust class action certification decision following UK Supreme Court judgment in Merricks By Ricky Versteeg The UK Competition Appeal Tribunal has today handed down its first class certification judgment following last year’s UK Supreme Court...
16 Aug, 2021 The EU’s proposed AML law: the impact on crypto-asset service providers By Alexander Glos Marius Raetz Corinna Wiedenmann Daniel Klingenbrunn +1 more... Show less The growing popularity of crypto-assets has led to their increasing use in money-laundering schemes. A Europol study cited in the...
13 Aug, 2021 ESG x Fintech: Investing sustainably By Lauren Moorin Cyrus Pocha Fran Kaehr Sustainability is perhaps the hottest of all topics currently, and its relevance to financial services has come into sharp focus in...
12 Aug, 2021 ECJ confirms existing EU case law banning religious signs in the workplace By Eva-Maria Schwarzer Laura Llangozi In a recent decision, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) confirmed existing jurisprudence by ruling that a prohibition on workers...
10 Aug, 2021 Another EU-wide supervisory body on the way – the Commission’s proposals for an AML authority By Alexander Glos Janina Heinz Marius Raetz Victor Garcia Lopez Marcel Michaelis Corinna Wiedenmann +3 more... Show less This year has seen the European Commission propose various changes to the way certain ‘obliged entities’ are supervised. For example, the...
06 Aug, 2021 A busy day in Threadneedle Street means good news for new and ambitious banks By Michael Raffan Lauren Moorin The Old Lady’s Resolution Directorate had a busy day on 22 July publishing both a consultation paper on the Bank of England’s review of...
06 Aug, 2021 FCA sharpens focus on greenwashing of investments: summer update By Anthea Bowater Michael Raffan Simon Orton Alice Skupski +1 more... Show less This summer has seen a continued commitment by the FCA to its role in promoting ESG-related investments, with three recent publications...
05 Aug, 2021 The SFO's 10th DPA – the price of right (and wrong) – Part 2 By Katie Palms Second instalment This blog post continues our discussion of the Serious Fraud Office’s (SFO) deferred prosecution agreement (DPA) with...
05 Aug, 2021 The UK Trade Remedies Authority: off to a rocky start By Cara Carr Despite high hopes, the UK’s post-Brexit trade remedies regime is off to a rocky start. The newly established Trade Remedies Authority...
03 Aug, 2021 Decarbonising transport – UK Government seeks views on a new emissions framework fit for the future By James Roberts Jasmine Kang Symrun Gakhal As part of the Department for Transport’s (DfT's) decarbonisation plan the UK Government announced a public consultation on legislative...