The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has now confirmed that the new Defined Benefit (DB) Funding Code of Practice (the Code) will be published...
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As we did in 2021, 2022, 2023 we have crowdsourced some fintech predictions for the year ahead from the EU Freshfields Fintech team,...
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The Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, delivered the 36th annual Mais Lecture last week. Her speech, titled “Economic...
After a lengthy and unusual period of intense political activity, the Council of the European Union has finally voted in favour of the...
In a judgment handed down on 25 March 2024, the High Court considered that, where a litigation funder provides funding to a law firm...
In an order dated 22 March 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) brought in revised cross-border data transfer rules with...
Climate litigation and other ESG risks are on the rise around the world for corporates and financial institutions. In the EU and UK a...
The Saudi Civil Transactions Law (the Saudi Civil Code) entered into force on 16 December 2023 and applies retrospectively with a few...
Civil and political unrest can quickly shift a country’s social and economic landscape and put the safety of people and property at risk....
Last week the House of Lords Report stage concluded for the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill. As the Bill...
This blog considers the recent HM Treasury (HMT) consultation on the proposed trial of a new ‘Private Intermittent Securities and Capital...
In a 2021 speech, Sam Woods, the CEO of the UK’s Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA), stated that one of the regulator’s focuses for...