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Dispute resolution

Choice of courts: Are asymmetric jurisdiction clauses still a good idea post-Brexit?

Asymmetric jurisdiction clauses bring with them new risks in an EU context, to be weighed on a deal-by-deal basis –

FCA targets potential ESG 'harms' caused by UK asset management firms

ESG investment products and strategies can pose risks to consumers and markets if not carefully labelled and described

ESG reporting in Europe: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive obligations

Many EU-based businesses will have to start to make disclosures which will help asset manager and investor compliance
Banking and finance

The evolution of mid-market sustainability-linked loans

How are sustainability-linked loans developing and what are some of the key related terms?
Financial Services

How to achieve more sustainability in global payments

There are solutions to mitigate the payments industry's environmental impact, for both physical and digital payments

Regulatory Outlook

Cybersecurity | UK Regulatory Outlook February 2023

DCMS launches call for views on cyber security risks of software | G7 publishes documents for cyber security assessment in
Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | February 2023

FCA's supervisory strategy for asset management firms and post-Brexit regulations, the EU's update of AIFMD II, and more
Financial Services

Employee incentives: new opportunities for fintech companies

Fintechs seeking to incentivise their employees may wish to consider tax-advantaged company share option plans
Financial Services

Will ELTIF 2.0 boost long-term investments in the EU economy?

European Parliament adopts the EU’s regulation for long-term investment funds
Blockchain

Blockchain in Singapore 2023: where are we now? 

Collaborative projects and regulatory developments in Singapore indicate an appetite for innovation in digital assets
Financial Services

'Significant divergences': EBA publishes report on PSD2 authorisation peer review

Competent authority practices continue to diverge, according to the review into the directive's authorisation processes