11/17/2025 3:45:06 PM FCA highlights shortcomings in UK firms’ financial crime risk assessments By Christopher Robinson Elisabeth Overland Sharon Grennan Eleanor Turner +1 more... Show less The FCA has published the findings of a thematic review into how firms manage financial crime risk. The review focused on business-wide...
11/17/2025 2:05:42 PM Between Akzo and the Charter: where EU legal privilege stands after the Commission’s new policy brief By Dominic Divivier Alvaro Pliego Selie Frank Felgentraeger In its latest Competition Policy Brief, European Commission staff (DG Comp) re-examines one of the most-debated questions in EU...
11/17/2025 11:08:23 AM Diverging paths? English courts restrict assignment of ICSID awards in contrast to other major enforcement venues By Noah Rubins KC Carsten Wendler Joshua Kelly Gregorio Pettazzi Camille Strosser Valerio Letizia Gonzalo Salazar +4 more... Show less On 10 November 2025, the England & Wales High Court delivered an important decision in OperaFund Eco-Invest and Schwab Holding v. Spain,...
11/17/2025 9:53:11 AM Shaping Asia’s Infrastructure: Rare Earth Elements in Vietnam - opportunities and challenges By Thanh Tien Bui Eric Johnson Ngoc Nguyen George Chatham Kim Rosenberg Robert Colvin +3 more... Show less Introduction As geopolitical tensions rise around the production and supply of Rare Earth Elements (REEs), Vietnam and its international...
11/14/2025 10:53:36 AM The virtual witness stand: AI's new role in arbitration advocacy By Clemens Treichl Natalia Zibibbo Joshua Kelly Guy Macinnes-Manby +1 more... Show less From data-crunching to dialogue: AI's evolving role in arbitration Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in the legal...
11/13/2025 5:10:48 PM FCA multi-firm review into consolidation trends in the financial advice and wealth management sector prompts reassessment of acquisition and integration strategies By James Smethurst Elisabeth Overland Borja Ruiz De Gopegui Holly Alexander +1 more... Show less The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published findings from its recent multi-firm review into consolidation trends in the financial...
11/12/2025 1:51:03 PM Six Months On From DMCCA: CMA’s Priorities, Early Action, and What’s Next for UK Consumer Law Enforcement By Andrew Austin Cat Greenwood-Smith Rikki Haria Kate Collister +1 more... Show less With the introduction of direct consumer enforcement under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act (the DMCCA) in April 2025,...
11/12/2025 11:12:35 AM Product Risks Today: Germany’s approach for a new Product Safety Act By Laura Knoke Moritz Becker Anita Bell Rixa Kuhmann +1 more... Show less The German government has introduced a draft bill to update its national Product Safety Act (Produktsicherheitsgesetz – ProdSG).[1] This...
11/10/2025 9:19:12 AM ECJ ruling on leniency statements: balancing cooperation and transparency By Dominic Divivier Thomas Lübbig Frank Felgentraeger In its 30 October 2025 judgment in Case C-2/23 (Baugesellschaft), the European Court of Justice (ECJ) clarified how far the protection of...
11/6/2025 2:21:14 PM Early Production of Evidence in Arbitration: A Pragmatic Shortcut? Lessons from Brazil By Matheus Bastos Oliveira The following article was co-authored by Matheus Bastos Oliveira and Gustavo Santos Kulesza. It was published by Kluwer Arbitration Blog...
11/6/2025 10:43:59 AM UK Court of Appeal requires FOS to reduce award in successful JR challenge By Christopher Robinson Sharon Grennan Ananya Maheshwari In Linear Investments Ltd v Financial Ombudsman Service Ltd [2025] EWCA Civ 1369, the Court of Appeal considered a judicial review...
11/3/2025 2:49:15 PM Strengthening transnational social dialogue – Habemus (revised) EWC Directive! By Frank Schaer Fabian Zöpfchen Laura Llangozi Brunhilde Van Den Haute Lotte Somers +2 more... Show less The revised European Works Councils (EWC) Directive (revised directive) which follows the Commission’s January 2024 proposal was adopted...