Directive (EU) 2024/1619 (commonly referred to as CRD 6) is part of the so-called EU Banking Package. It introduces, among other things,...
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On 4 June 2025, the Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre of the Unified Patent Court (Centre) launched a public consultation to gather...
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On Monday, the UK Government published its long-awaited new Industrial Strategy (the Strategy). The Strategy is a 10-year plan to...
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The European Commission (EC) recently unveiled its Defence Readiness Omnibus (the Omnibus), an initiative designed to reduce regulatory...
On 13 June 2025, the House of Lords Financial Services Regulation Committee (the Committee) published its report on the secondary...
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) describes the updates to the Code as “evolutionary and not revolutionary”. The focus is on a move...
The UK Supreme Court has declined to grant permission to appeal the strike out of representative actions brought by shareholders against...
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The Equal Representation in Arbitration (ERA) Pledge (the Pledge) recently celebrated its ninth anniversary. The Pledge, established in...
On 5 June, the Department for Work and Pensions announced plans to introduce legislation which would seek to address the issues and...
The FCA has now published its final rules for prospective operators of the new PISCES platforms (Private Intermittent Securities and...
On 28 May 2025, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation setting out its proposed rules for the two newly regulated...
Anti-money laundering (AML) risk is no longer a peripheral concern in M&A – it’s a central deal issue. As enforcement ramps up across...