The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has proposed significant changes to the safeguarding requirements for UK registered payments and e-money firms (CP24/20). The FCA’s goal
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‘Martyn’s Law’ Introduced in UK Parliament to Better Protect Public Venues Against Terrorist Attacks
On 12 September, the Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Bill 2024 was introduced in Parliament. The Bill, also known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn…
Continue Reading ‘Martyn’s Law’ Introduced in UK Parliament to Better Protect Public Venues Against Terrorist AttacksUK Announces New OTSI Civil Enforcement Powers on Trade Sanctions
On 12 September 2024, His Majesty’s Government (HMG) published the Trade, Aircraft and Shipping Sanctions (Civil Enforcement) Regulations 2024 (Regulations), introducing new civil enforcement powers…
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The September 2024 issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
Continue Reading GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | September 2024Britain’s Renowned Higher Education Institutions Face Financial Headwinds, Potential Insolvency
British universities facing financial challenges and shifting enrollment patterns are considering restructuring plans in light of potential insolvencies.
Revered for their academic excellence and preeminent…
Continue Reading Britain’s Renowned Higher Education Institutions Face Financial Headwinds, Potential InsolvencyEnglish Courts Introduce Novel Concept of ‘Trading Misfeasance’
On 11 June 2024, Mr. Justice Leech handed down a landmark UK judgment relating to wrongful trading and misfeasance against the former directors of the…
Continue Reading English Courts Introduce Novel Concept of ‘Trading Misfeasance’OFSI Issues Licensing Guidance for Payments to Personal Staff of Designated Persons
The UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has issued guidance on when payments can be made to personal staff of designated persons (DPs).[1]…
Continue Reading OFSI Issues Licensing Guidance for Payments to Personal Staff of Designated PersonsLondon Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Spring 2024
Welcome to the GT London Real Estate Practice’s Spring 2024 Newsletter, reviewing a range of legal and practice developments affecting stakeholders within the UK real…
Continue Reading London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Spring 2024Landlord and Tenant Act 1954: Tenant Prevails in Opposed Lease Renewal Case on Ground F
The County Court’s recent decision in Sainsbury’s Supermarkets v Medley Assets Limited has re-examined the redevelopment ground under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 (the…
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The Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023 (LURA), which became law on 26 October 2023, makes various changes to local government and planning legislation with the…
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