17 Nov, 2022 Germany may require submission of transfer pricing documentation reports outside of tax audits By Katharina Kubik Philipp Redeker Viktoria von Abel On 10 November 2022, the German Bundestag published a draft bill to implement Council Directive (EU) 2021/514 of 22 March 2021 amending...
28 Jul, 2022 UK Government to consult on new DB funding rules By Andrew Murphy Peter Kerr-Davis On 26 July, the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) published its consultation on the long-awaited draft Occupational Pension Schemes...
07 Feb, 2022 Key Hong Kong financial regulatory themes for 2022 By Kenneth Hui As we start a new lunar year, we look ahead to the heavy regulatory agenda planned for 2022 in Hong Kong. These include the introduction...
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...
26 Apr, 2021 UK fintech - regulatory developments to watch out for By Claire Harrop Last week was a busy week for UK fintech nerds. UK Fintech Week 2021 was an action-packed event which took place entirely virtually....
22 Jul, 2020 UK bans Huawei, starting with 5G, and Europe may follow By Nabeel Yousef Dr. Stephan Denk Natasha Good Lukas Pomaroli Katerina Gross +2 more... Show less On July 14, 2020, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued guidance that bans Huawei from involvement in future 5G...
20 Nov, 2018 Extension to access to FOS By Tom Luck On 16 October 2018, the FCA published near-final rules to expand access to the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) for small and...
26 Sep, 2018 U.S. federal district court’s decision paves the way for increased ICO regulation By Jeremy Barr In December 2017, SEC Chairman Jay Clayton stated that the tokens issued in many initial coin offerings (ICOs) “contain the hallmarks of...
06 Feb, 2018 Bitcoin bans, class actions and EU research: latest crypto regulation in brief By Edward Beard If a week is a long time in politics, 24 hours is an eternity in blockchain and cryptocurrency news. Keeping ahead of the hourly...
30 Oct, 2017 SEC announces "Cyber Unit" to target crypto coin misconduct By Edward Beard The Securities and Exchange Commission announced on 25 September the creation of a new Cyber Unit to investigate initial coin offering...
09 Mar, 2017 Will the UK and EU pharma regimes diverge following Brexit? By Thomas van der Klugt Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt was unequivocal when he told the House of Commons Health Committee at a 24 January oral evidence session for...
13 Feb, 2017 Public Health England considers the health-related impacts of alcohol in England By Simon Duncombe On 2 December 2016, Public Health England published a review of the evidence on the impact of the health, social and economic impact of...