On 11 August 2023, the UK Department for Business and Trade issued a General Licence authorising the provision of legal advice in relation to sanctions
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UK Court Grapples with Cryptocurrency Preservation and Enforcement Issues
Digital assets are an increasingly important part of modern society. That was the conclusion the UK Law Commission reached in its final report on digital…
Continue Reading UK Court Grapples with Cryptocurrency Preservation and Enforcement IssuesOFSI Updates Guidance on Refusing Licences
HM Treasury announced 26 July that the UK’s Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) has amended Section 6.12, Refusal of a licence, of its UK…
Continue Reading OFSI Updates Guidance on Refusing LicencesUK Imposes New Russia Sanctions on 86 People and Companies, Including Metal and Diamond Industries
These sanctions have been revealed following an announcement by the leaders of the G7 at this week’s G7 summit where they pledged to take action against Russia and as far as possible restrict its revenue and ability to continue the war against Ukraine. …
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GT Newsletter | Competition Currents | May 2023
The May 2023 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 | May 2023SFDR Update: European Regulators Issue New Consultation & European Commission Provides New Guidance
On 12 April, the European Supervisory Authorities (ESMA, EBA, and EIOPA1) published a Consultation Paper proposing amendments to the European Commission’s Regulatory Technical…
Continue Reading SFDR Update: European Regulators Issue New Consultation & European Commission Provides New GuidanceUpdating and Improving the UK Asset Management Regime: An FCA Discussion Paper
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) released a Discussion Paper (DP23/2: Updating and improving the UK regime for asset management) in February 2023…
Continue Reading Updating and Improving the UK Asset Management Regime: An FCA Discussion PaperGT Newsletter | Competition Currents | March 2023
The March 2023 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 | March 2023Competition Currents | February 2023
The February issue of Greenberg Traurig’s Competition Currents is out, highlighting significant developments in global antitrust and competition law for clients and colleagues.
Continue Reading Competition Currents | February 20235 Trends to Watch: 2023 UK Contentious Financial Regulation
1. Non-financial misconduct – FCA guidance expected
It is anticipated that in 2023 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will provide further guidance on the increasingly…
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