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
Last month saw BCLP host a high profile data breach seminar, in which industry specialists, the ICO’s Head of Investigations, a former convicted hacker and BCLP’s data breach team came together to discuss issues that arise...more
Ready for the Inevitable?
Barely a day goes by without a data breach hitting the headlines. It is becoming a fact of life for any firm holding data that, from time to time, some of that data might be lost, stolen,...more
5/14/2019
/ Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Officers (DPOs) ,
Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Insurance Claims ,
Notice Requirements ,
Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) ,
Risk Management ,
UK
No matter the industry, maintaining effective corporate compliance programs has never been a more essential part of operations to address the legal risks that corporates face. This article, the third in a series about...more
5/22/2018
/ Chief Compliance Officers ,
Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Deferred Prosecution Agreements ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
France ,
Non-Prosecution Agreements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Sapin II ,
Serious Fraud Office (SFO) ,
UK