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Financial Services

In brief | Payments law round-up

In this Insight we highlight recent developments from across the EU that payments firms need to be aware of.

Banking and finance

FCA adapts its approach to SCA requirements

While reiterating the importance of strong customer authentication in tackling a rising risk of fraud, the FCA is taking a

Life Sciences and Healthcare

State aid | Part III – European Commission amends Temporary Framework to include aid for Life Sciences sector

Life sciences businesses working on Covid-19 related products may be able to benefit from government funding for a range of

Managing Covid-19

Covid-19 | The French tax authorities clarify the implementation of tax measures

In the context of the Covid-19 crisis, the French government announced exceptional tax measures. The French tax authorities have provided

Managing Covid-19

COVID-19 | Lockdown and 'walk away' clauses: Is Covid-19 a MAC event under English law?

As the UK economy contends with the coronavirus crisis, affected businesses will want to know when and whether conditions are

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Diversifying into Covid-19 protection products : relaxation of the regulatory regime

In light of the impact of Covid-19 on businesses and the critical need for additional supplies for frontline staff and

Managing Covid-19

Can a company director or secretary or LLP member be furloughed?

The UK government's guidance on the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme was updated on 4 April 2020 to clarify how it

IT and data

Dutch Council of States overrules court order to award GDPR damages to data subject

On 1 April, the Dutch Council of State (RvS) issued rulings in four privacy cases. The main question in each

Managing Covid-19

Furloughing staff during the Covid-19 crisis: government update for employers

The latest guidance on the government's scheme for businesses to retain employees and protect workforces takes steps to recognise that