As you will know, an unprecedented sanctions regime has been imposed by the UK, EU and US in response to Russia’s actions concerning Ukraine. But what issues could arise for your contracts with Russian or Ukrainian parties or...more
3/16/2022
/ Commercial General Liability Policies ,
Contract Terms ,
Economic Sanctions ,
EU ,
Force Majeure Clause ,
Frustration of a Common Purpose ,
Military Conflict ,
Russia ,
Supply Chain ,
UK ,
Ukraine
Under the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (“SMCR”), firms are required to identify and report to the FCA any instances of disciplinary action taken in relation to conduct that would amount to a breach of one of the...more
2/10/2020
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Banking Sector ,
Blockchain ,
Bribery ,
Cartels ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) ,
EU ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
Financial Services Industry ,
Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (HKSFC) ,
Insurance Industry ,
Payment Systems ,
Risk Management ,
SMCR ,
Technology ,
UK ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
Whistleblower Protection Policies
This is our pick of the key recent legal and regulatory issues affecting the insurance and reinsurance sector.
Non Party PI Insurers Liable for Costs -
In the January 2019 case of Various Claimants v Giambrone the...more
3/4/2019
/ Amended Legislation ,
Arbitration ,
Covered Agreement ,
Denial of Insurance Coverage ,
EU ,
Indemnity Insurance ,
Insurance Industry ,
Insurance Litigation ,
NAIC ,
Product Defects ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Reinsurance ,
SMCR ,
UK ,
US-EU Covered Agreement