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September 22, 2020

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Are we about to see a resurgence of P2Ps?

2019 was a bumper year for P2Ps, with over 30 deals including landmark transactions such as Thoma Bravo’s £3bn offer for Sophos Group...

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Oli Bowley, Nikolas Ireland

September 21, 2020

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Check your privilege

In a judgment handed down on 11 September in PJSC Tatneft v Bogolyubov & Ors [2020] EWHC 2437 (Comm), Mrs Justice Moulder held that...

Neill Blundell, Max Hobbs

September 18, 2020

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A budding industry: the FCA considers the listing of cannabis companies

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published a short but welcome statement setting out its position on the listing of...

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Roisin Cregan

September 18, 2020

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Current and future regulatory landscape for AI and machine learning in the investment management sector

On Tuesday this week, Mark Lewis, senior consultant in IT, fintech and outsourcing at Macfarlanes, took part in an event hosted by The...

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Samuel Brooks, Tiffany Cox

September 17, 2020

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European Commission launches inception impact assessment of ELTIF review

Further to our post in June, the European Commission (Commission) has commenced its review of the regulatory framework of the European...

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Alexander Cibulskis

September 15, 2020

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Judgment handed down in FCA Business Interruption test case: FCA reports that it largely favours policyholders

This morning the High Court handed down its judgment in the FCA's Business Interruption (BI) test case. In a press release published in...

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Neill Blundell, Max Hobbs

September 14, 2020

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(Anti)-money laundering? The FCA has brought 0 AML prosecutions in 2020

A new Freedom of Information Act request served on the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed that so far in 2020 the FCA has...

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Jeremy McCallum

September 11, 2020

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Corporate criminal offence - three years on

It’s now three years since the Criminal Finances Act and the birth of the corporate criminal offence (CCO) - the offence of failing...

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Edward Reed

September 11, 2020

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Where is there a will? The Government finds a way… a.k.a. how to be “present” in spirit

It is a reasonably well-known challenge of making an English will that the testator or testatrix must sign “in the presence of” two...

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Edward Karsten, Richard Fletcher, Jamie Macpherson, Ryan Moore

September 4, 2020

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EU securitisation – reporting templates published

Following a long wait for certainty as to the position of reporting in public and private securitisations, the ESMA reporting templates...

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Are we about to see a resurgence of P2Ps?

Check your privilege

A budding industry: the FCA considers the listing of cannabis companies

Current and future regulatory landscape for AI and machine learning in the investment management sector

European Commission launches inception impact assessment of ELTIF review

Judgment handed down in FCA Business Interruption test case: FCA reports that it largely favours policyholders

(Anti)-money laundering? The FCA has brought 0 AML prosecutions in 2020

Corporate criminal offence - three years on

Where is there a will? The Government finds a way… a.k.a. how to be “present” in spirit

EU securitisation – reporting templates published