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contentious financial services update
13 Jan 2023 Action stations at FCA enforcement
It has been all systems go at the FCA enforcement division since the end of 2022. We explore their latest enforcement outcomes here.
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CONTENTIOUS FINANCIAL SERVICES UPDATE
06 Jan 2023 US agencies give stark warning of crypto-risks for banks
The US Federal Reserve, FDIC and OCC issued a statement on the risks posed by crypto-assets to banks. We highlight some of the concerns raised.
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finance regulatory
06 Jan 2023 Consumer Duty Weekly: Your 2022 Recap
2022 has come and gone, but it will never be forgotten, bringing us the FCA's final rules on the Consumer Duty (PS 22/9) together with its supporting…
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contentious financial services update
22 Dec 2022 English High Court rules on early loan repayment issues
BNP Paribas Trust Corporation UK Ltd-v-Uro Property Holdings, SA [2022] EWHC 3251 (Comm) (16 December 2022) - Mr Justice JacobsThe Commercial Court recently…
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contentious financial services update
22 Dec 2022 Stanford International Bank Ltd (in Liquidation) (SIB) -v- HSBC Bank PLC (HSBC)
The Supreme Court have dismissed the appeal by SIB against the Court of Appeal's earlier decision in which they struck-out SIB's "Quincecare" duty claim…
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contentious financial services insight
21 Dec 2022 From recovery to recession: 2022 in review and a look ahead to 2023
As the year now draws to a close, we look back at the trends we have seen in the contentious financial services space this year and explore what 2023 might…
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contentious financial services update
16 Dec 2022 Privy Council opines on when interest can be awarded as damages
In a recent decision of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, the Court gave judgment on what proof is needed to claim interest as damages.
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contentious financial services update
09 Dec 2022 The FCA's Decision Notices against three bond traders for alleged market manipulation
On 7 December 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority published Decision Notices in relation to three bond traders for alleged market manipulation.
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contentious financial services update
02 Dec 2022 Are UK/EU anti-suit injunctions back?
Authors: David Capps and Aneesa Khan That provides that where all other elements relevant to the situation at the time of the choice are located in a…
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contentious financial services update
25 Nov 2022 ECJ decision on beneficial ownership registers impacts the fight against money-laundering
Authors: Ruby Hamid, David Capps and Neil Donovan
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finance regulatory
18 Nov 2022 Is the hammer about to fall on Big Tech: FCA discussion paper (DP 22/5)
The FCA has published an important discussion paper on the competition impacts of Big Tech entry and expansion in retail services. This is in light of …
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contentious financial services update
18 Nov 2022 National Audit Office (NAO) finds room for improvement in efforts to tackle fraud
Authors: Ruby Hamid and David Capps
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contentious financial services update
11 Nov 2022 The Financial Markets Law Committee paper on "Duties of Good Faith in Wholesale Financial Contracts"
Authors: Tom Connor, Partner and David Capps, Senior Consultant
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Financial Regulatory Update
09 Nov 2022 Law Commission Digital Assets Consultation Paper: a summary of Ashurst's response
Ashurst respond to the Law Commission Digital Assets Consultation Paper.
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contentious financial services update
04 Nov 2022 FCA succeeds in Judicial Review appeal in relation to US regulator's evidence request
Authors: Nathan Willmott, Partner and David Capps, Senior Consultant
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contentious financial services update
28 Oct 2022 FCA's Greenwashing proposals - new rule on consistency with "sustainability profile"
Authors: Lynn Dunne, Partner, Lorraine Johnston, Partner, David Capps, Senior Consultant and Anna Varga, Senior Associate
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global markets update
24 Oct 2022 High Court rules on "continuing" status of Lehman Brothers ISDA Events of Default in the context of Section 2(a)(iii)
On 11 October 2022, Mr Justice Hildyard handed down his judgment in Grant & Ors v FR Acquisitions Corporation (Europe) Ltd & Anor (Re Lehman Brothers…
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contentious financial services update
21 Oct 2022 Venetian bind...
We shall watch this space for any appeal… Authors: James Levy, Partner, and David Capps, Senior Consultant
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contentious financial services update
14 Oct 2022 Bye-Bye GDPR?
Authors: Adam Jamieson, Partner, and David Capps, Senior Consultant
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contentious Financial Services Update
07 Oct 2022 One of the UK's most senior judges highlights the key role of English law and looks to the future
Authors: Nathan Willmott, Partner, and David Capps, Senior Consultant