5/20/2020 12:00:00 AM Covid-19: force majeure clauses and frustration of contract webinar By Lois Horne Malcolm Walton Lois Horne, Guy Morpuss QC, and Christopher Charlton from our litigation team and Malcolm Walton and Anne Todd from our commercial team...
5/19/2020 12:00:00 AM New shoots for urban greening in the City By Margaret Rhodes Developers are incorporating parks, gardens and other outside space into their designs as public realm becomes ever more important in...
5/15/2020 12:00:00 AM To test or not to test: considerations for offering antibody tests to employees. By Macfarlanes The science and validity of rapid antibody testing kits is still very much up for debate but recent developments, including the approval...
5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM European Commission proposes deferral of DAC6 reporting deadlines By Jennifer Smithson In an effort to increase tax transparency and tackle aggressive tax planning, a sixth amendment to the EU Directive on Administrative...
5/13/2020 12:00:00 AM Sharing is caring: UK government issues guidance on sharing information within corporate groups for AML purposes By Macfarlanes The UK government published a statement on 12 May 2020 that provides guidance to international corporate groups on sharing information...
5/12/2020 12:00:00 AM STS synthetic securitisations – EBA final report By Richard Fletcher On 6 May 2020, the EBA published its final report (the Final Report) on an STS framework for synthetic securitisation under Article 45 Of...
5/6/2020 12:00:00 AM FCA Covid-19 guidance: responding to requests to access restricted savings By Alexandra Green Rachel Serene On 5 May 2020, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) updated its webpage on "Coronavirus (Covid-19): Information for firms" to include a...
5/6/2020 12:00:00 AM Business beware: Covid-19 is leading to increased money laundering, fraud and terrorist financing By Francis Bond In a report published yesterday, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has set out the “unprecedented global challenges” facing...
5/4/2020 12:00:00 AM Covid-19 and complaints: FCA guidance By Alexandra Green On 1 May, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued a helpful statement for firms on complaints handling, recognising the many...
5/1/2020 12:00:00 AM FCA seeks clarity from the court on business interruption insurance cover By Christopher Charlton The FCA has announced in a press release today that it intends to obtain a court declaration to resolve contractual uncertainty in...