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UK cryptoasset regulation: coming sooner rather than later?
Last minute Treasury amendment to Financial Services Bill may bring all cryptoassets inside the regulatory perimeter
Financial Services
VC Focus | 10 digital token 'must knows' for international venture capital
What should VCs know about investing in tokens and what could safeguard the ability to invest in them in the
Financial Services
International Funds Legal Update | October 2022 | ESG developments
Welcome to a new edition of our International Funds Legal Update: an ESG special
Banking and finance
Payments regulator pushes forward with UK consumer protection against fraud
Proposed measures include mandatory compensation for fraud and extended powers to crypto-exchanges
Banking and finance
Electronic signatures, not as perfect as it seems?
Using apps instead of pens & printers for signing contracts offers many advantages. Platforms such as Docusign/Adobe Sign makes signing
Regulatory Outlook
Consumer credit and payments | Regulatory Outlook September 2022
UK financial watchdog tells firms to review 'buy now, pay later' promotions
Financial Services
FRC obtains significant sanctions against audit team members
Unquestioning performance of delegated instructions will not be a defence to misleading conduct
Financial Services
Consumer finance firms: who is in scope of the new Consumer Duty?
Before moving to implementation planning, firms need to make sure whether and where they are caught by the rules
Tax
Funds with foreign sovereign investors under threat from proposed UK tax reform
Restricting sovereign immunity from direct tax will impact funds and their managers, Osborne Clarke tells consultation
Blockchain
What is the Ethereum 'Merge' and how will it make blockchain greener?
'The Merge' will significantly decarbonise the infrastructure for many blockchain applications, such as crypto assets, NFTs and DeFi systems
Financial Services
New data and reporting rules as the FCA revamps the appointed representative regime
What steps do principals need to take to get up to speed with the new UK procedural requirements?
Blockchain
Law Commission launches digital assets consultation
UK businesses involved in crypto-token transactions have an opportunity to shape the future regulation of crypto-assets