In late October, the UK Government published draft legislation to bring Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings providers into...
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For many years, the stability of the financial sector has formed a paramount public interest, being the underlying reason for...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published Consultation Paper CP25/29 setting out proposed rules and guidance to implement the...
The UK Government has been working to finalise the legislation required to bring Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings...
The Bank of England has published its long-awaited consultation paper on a regulatory framework for sterling-denominated systemic...
The Digital Regulation Co-operation Forum (DRCF) brings together the UK’s four key digital regulators – the Financial Conduct Authority...
On 23 October 2025, the Freshfields Vienna team welcomed legal experts and financial leaders to its Vienna office for its 17th annual CEE...
On 14 October 2025, the FCA published a consultation paper (CP25/28) setting out its proposals to facilitate the adoption of tokenisation...
On 30 September 2025, the FCA released a series of important updates on the Consumer Duty: A letter to the Chancellor of the Exchequer,...
In November 2024, the PRA and FCA published a joint consultation proposing changes to the current senior banker remuneration regime for...
The UK's payments landscape is on the cusp of significant regulatory change. In March 2025, the UK government announced that it would...
The retrieval duty has resurfaced in the High Court’s recent judgment in Barclay-Ross v Starling Bank Limited. The possibility of banks...