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 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,...
11/6/2025 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...
10/30/2025 4:54:15 PM Could 2026 be the year of Collective Defined Contribution Schemes? By Andrew Murphy Jane Wolstenholme Sohail Khan Collective defined contribution (CDC) pension schemes are a relatively new (in the UK at least) product which aims to offer a middle...
10/28/2025 1:30:57 PM Beyond the Employment Rights Bill - unpacking upcoming trade union and industrial action reforms By Holly Insley Chantelle Nicholas Amy Rentell Rhianna Thornton-Reid Zak Mohamed +2 more... Show less The UK Employment Rights Bill (the ERB) has now reached the final parliamentary stages and is expected to receive Royal Assent this...
10/27/2025 11:16:41 AM Beyond the Employment Rights Bill – new consultations launched on family and bereavement rights By David Mendel Charles Smye Amy Rentell Sarah Richardson +1 more... Show less The UK government has launched two important consultations under the Employment Rights Bill (the ERB), inviting input from employers,...
10/21/2025 8:58:30 AM Tokenising the future: FCA consults on progressing fund tokenisation By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Julia Robilliard-Smith Holly Alexander +1 more... Show less On 14 October 2025, the FCA published a consultation paper (CP25/28) setting out its proposals to facilitate the adoption of tokenisation...
10/16/2025 9:16:18 AM PRA and FCA announce changes to banker bonuses By Alice Greenwell Amy Rentell In November 2024, the PRA and FCA published a joint consultation proposing changes to the current senior banker remuneration regime for...
10/15/2025 2:04:25 PM Beyond the Employment Rights Bill - Fair Work Agency takes shape: Matthew Taylor appointed as chair ahead of 2026 launch By David Mendel Emily Rigler Gillingham Karishma Paun Zak Mohamed +1 more... Show less The UK government has appointed Matthew Taylor as the chair of the new Fair Work Agency (FWA), a body launching in April 2026 to oversee...
10/1/2025 1:24:08 PM The Virgin Media “fix” is coming – but not for all schemes By Dawn Heath Rebecca Webster Amelia Lamp On 2 September 2025, the UK government introduced an amendment to the forthcoming Pension Schemes Bill which seeks to address the...
9/30/2025 2:14:16 PM Reshaping UK payments regulation: HM Treasury consults on consolidating the PSR within the FCA By Michael Raffan Noah Schmidt Holly Alexander The UK's payments landscape is on the cusp of significant regulatory change. In March 2025, the UK government announced that it would...
9/26/2025 3:12:34 PM FCA invites discussion on applying its Handbook to cryptoasset firms By Cyrus Pocha Claire Harrop Noah Schmidt Robert Stevens +1 more... Show less The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a consultation and discussion paper on 17 September 2025 outlining its proposals for...