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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
Decarbonisation
Hydrogen series | Developing and financing a hydrogen project in Europe
There is a strong appetite for hydrogen projects across Europe despite bankability and funding challenges
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
Banking and finance
To defer or not to defer, that is a consideration
What are the fundamentals of deferred consideration on bolt-on acquisitions from a legal, non-accounting perspective?
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
Financial Services
UK financial watchdog tells firms to review 'buy now, pay later' promotions
All 'buy now, pay later' products must comply with financial promotion rules or risk enforcement action, FCA warns
Real estate
Gym tenant and guarantor held liable for rent despite restructuring plan
UK judgment is a prompt for landlords to consider all angles to maximise rent recovery in harsh economic conditions
Financial Services
FCA improves its appointed representative regime amid UK consumer-harm concerns
The changes will specify more precisely a principal's responsibility for and oversight of ARs and what this means in practice