This week the ICO, together with the Alan Turing Institute (The Turing), published draft guidance aimed at helping organisations explain decisions

Major UK and European regulatory developments of interest to banks, insurers and reinsurers, asset managers and other market participants

In her recent post, Zoe Andrews suggested that, given the importance for the UK of securing a post-Brexit trade agreement with the US, now might not

The outcome of the election could materially affect the timing (and likelihood) of Brexit day. The party manifestos reveal policies spanning the full

Welcome to the November edition of our Incentives Bulletin, updating you on the latest developments in remuneration and share schemes

Major UK and European regulatory developments of interest to banks, insurers and reinsurers, asset managers and other market participants

The global response to climate change and the focus on sustainability continues to gain momentum there has been significant effort by national

On 15 November 2019 the European Commission announced that, after a Phase II investigation, it has approved the proposed acquisition by Telia of

Syndicated loans are trickier to transition to risk-free rates (RFRs) than certain other financial instruments. For the syndicated market to function

The message was clear at last week's OECD public consultation on the reform of the international tax rules that there is a need to fix the rules to

Major UK and European regulatory developments of interest to banks, insurers and reinsurers, asset managers and other market participants

The UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (or ‘UKJT’) has published a legal statement on the status of cryptoassets and the enforceability of smart contracts

The government is heavily reliant on taxes paid by financial services. The finance and insurance sector was the largest single contributor to

Leading regulatory regimes around the world are increasingly calling upon and actively bolstering their foreign investment controls. This article

Major UK and European regulatory developments of interest to banks insurers and reinsurers, asset managers and other market participants

On 31 October 2019 the Court of Appeal rejected BritNed Development Ltd’s appeal against an earlier decision of the High Court in full, and allowed

Making the transition to a carbon neutral global economy is increasingly seen as a “must”. The oil and gas industry and wider energy sector have to

The OECD published its Pillar Two paper on the Global Anti-Base Erosion (GloBE) Proposal on Friday (Zoe Andrew's earlier post provides an overview)

Given the number of announcements this year from the likes of Starship, Segway, Ford and FedEx you would be forgiven for feeling surprised and perhaps

Major UK and European regulatory revelopments of interest to banks, insurers and reinsurers, asset managers and other market participants