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Blockchain
Exploring the EU MiCAR crypto-asset transfer service
The new EU rules specify 10 crypto-asset services and our MiCAR 'deep dive' series opens with a look at transfer
Financial Services
UK Upper Tribunal restricts the FCA's interpretation of consumer redress schemes
The UK financial regulator's powers are not unfettered if their imposition would produce absurd results
The Building Safety Act
How does the Building Safety Act 2022 impact lending in England?
The overhaul of the safety regime for high-rise residential buildings in England introduces new considerations for lenders
Financial Services
UK consults on reform to anti-money laundering supervision
Four potential models include a proposal for a single supervisor that would significantly impact financial service firms
Financial Services
Chancellor reaffirms UK move towards a 'smarter regulatory framework'
Mansion House speech supports post-Brexit rewrite of the financial services rulebook and payments industry reforms
Financial Services
UK boosts consumer protection against authorised push payment fraud
New rules on reimbursing victims are likely to have significant industry impact
Energy and Energy Transition
UK government launches Great British Nuclear and modular reactor competition
Modular focus opens way for multi-billion investment and the future of nuclear in UK's decarbonisation journey
Knowledge Notes
Reviewing our UK business law predictions for 2023: how are we doing at the half-way point?
We examine how our predictions have turned out in practice, and what to watch out for as autumn draws nearer
Corporate
Singapore Court of Appeal rules on responsibilities of 'passive' directors
The decision in BIT Baltic Investment v Wee See Boon addressed how directors of Singapore companies fulfil their duties
Financial Services
Accepting responsibility and liability for appointed representatives explored by UK court
A High Court decision has considered the limits on a principal's exclusions of liability for representative's misconduct
Corporate
How to navigate the evolving foreign investment landscape in key European markets
What strategies should potential US investors consider in the UK, Germany, France, Belgium and the Netherlands?
Blockchain
Law Commission report positions UK as a centre for digital asset disputes
Long-awaited paper identifies the strength of English common law in addressing legal issues arising from digital assets
