UK Chancellor launches consultation on the proposed Private Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System (PISCES) as part of the Spring Budget.
By Mark Austin, Rob Moulton, Anna Ngo, Frederick Gardner, Charlotte Collins, and Johannes Poon
Recent changes to the PRA’s approach to enforcement show an increased focus on expediting the investigative process and incentivising early admissions.
By Andrea Monks, Rob Moulton, and Anna James
On 30 January 2024, the Bank of England (the
Motivated by a “visceral reaction” to large-scale economic crime, Nick Ephgrave lays out vision for a bolder, more pragmatic, and more proactive agency.
By Pamela Reddy and Matthew Unsworth
Whistleblowers, dawn raids, and cross-agency collaboration are all top of Nick
The time is right to review the rules on electronic service, says judge in a case involving invalid service of claim form.
By Oliver Middleton and Duncan Graves
A recent decision in the English High Court highlights the continued need
The consultation paper confirms a radical approach to bolster the international competitiveness of the UK markets and return to a disclosure-based listing framework.
By Mark Austin, Chris Horton, James Inness, Anna Ngo, and Johannes Poon
The
Goods imported into the UK from countries with a lower or no carbon price will face a levy by 2027.
By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James Bee
On 18 December 2023, the UK government announced
The Arbitration Bill’s changes clarify important aspects of English arbitral law, reinforcing London’s position as a leader in international arbitration.
By Charles Rae
On 21 November 2023, the UK government unveiled its long-awaited plans to update and modernise the legal
The Private Members Bill, if passed, would establish the UK’s first law mandating business due diligence on human rights and the environment.
By Paul A. Davies, Michael D. Green, and James Bee
On 28 November 2023, Baroness Young
Critical Third Parties serving the UK financial sector must ready themselves for compliance with the newly proposed operational resilience requirements.
By Rob Moulton, Fiona Maclean, and Charlotte Collins
On 7 December 2023, the PRA, FCA, and BoE jointly
A recent ruling confirms judicial discretion to stay proceedings and instruct parties to seek non-court-based alternatives to litigation.
By Nell Perks and Duncan Graves
The English Court of Appeal has ruled that the court has the authority to stay proceedings