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Quickguides
18 JUN 2021 Without Prejudice
This guide examines the issues that parties to a dispute should consider when seeking to negotiate terms of settlement.
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contentious financial services update
18 JUN 2021 Reshaping the UK's law on corporate criminal liability? Law Commission consultation announced
In the next step on the journey of revisiting the UK's approach to corporate criminal liability, the Law Commission launched a consultation last week "seeking...
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quickguides
17 JUN 2021 Limitation and exclusion of liability
Limitation and exclusion of liability clauses are a sensible way of allocating risk but need careful drafting if they are to be enforceable. This guide...
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contentious financial services update
14 JUN 2021 An "element of deception", disclosure and dominant purpose
In a judgment handed down last week, the High Court found that litigation privilege can apply to pre-action protocol correspondence between two parties,...
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Regulatory Finance Update
09 JUN 2021 Calibration of conduct: how best to deal with a Conduct Rule Breach
Background The senior managers and certification regime ("SMCR") has been in place for quite some time now; March 2016 for banks and PRA investment firms...
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quickguide
19 MAY 2021 Public access to court documents and hearings in the English civil courts
This guide provides an overview of the open justice principle in the civil courts of England and Wales and the extent of public access to court documents...
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contentious financial services update
07 MAY 2021 No-go for Lugano? European Commission recommends against UK accession
Hopes that the UK may be able to re-join the Lugano Convention, which deals with issues of jurisdiction and enforcement of judgments across the EU/EFTA...
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Contentious Financial Services​ Update
30 APR 2021 FCA: striking the balance between innovation and regulation
Authors: Lynn Dunne, Partner and Jack Allen, Solicitor
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restructuring and special situations quickguides
29 APR 2021 An Overview of Administration
This Quickguide provides an overview of the insolvency administration process.
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contentious financial services update
26 MAR 2021 FCA: a step closer to enforcing Diversity and Inclusion?
Last week Nikhil Rathi, the FCA's CEO, made a speech on the important topics of diversity and inclusion, and why they are regulatory issues. Read more...
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contentious financial services update
12 MAR 2021 Locking down market abuse
The FCA's Executive Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight, Mark Steward, has given a speech on the FCA's ongoing efforts to combat market abuse...
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quickguides
10 MAR 2021 Litigation funding
This guide provides a broad overview of the litigation funding options available and when they may be appropriate.
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contentious finacial services
12 FEB 2021 Banks urged to adopt Australian style 'model litigant principles'
Authors: Louise Youngman, Lynn Dunne and Tim West.
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contentious financial services update
05 FEB 2021 GameStop: possible regulatory implications of the trading frenzy
Authors: Andrew Sims, David Capps and Lynn Dunne.
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quickguide
19 JAN 2021 Collective Actions: UK Guide
This guide explains the mechanisms available in the English courts for bringing collective actions and goes on to look at the status of current initiatives...
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quickguides
19 JAN 2021 Jurisdiction Clauses
This guide highlights the key considerations that should be borne in mind when drafting a jurisdiction clause.
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quickguides
15 JAN 2021 Dispute Resolution Clauses: an Overview
This guide highlights the key considerations that should be borne in mind when drafting dispute resolution clauses.
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quickguides
15 JAN 2021 Governing Law Clauses
This guide highlights the relevant law and key considerations that should be borne in mind when drafting or considering the effect of a governing law clause.
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contentious financial services update
08 JAN 2021 Contentious Financial Services - trends for 2021
In our first Thought for the Week of 2021, we offer some reflections on trends to look out for in contentious financial services in 2021. From Brexit to...
