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10/21/2022
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New High Court case considers nature and scope of the Quincecare duty -
In June, the Court of Appeal expanded the scope of a bank’s duty of care to protect its customers from fraud to encompass instructions by those other...more
6/21/2022
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Banks ,
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Duty of Care ,
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EU ,
European Commission ,
Financial Accounting ,
Fraud ,
Insurance Industry ,
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Money Laundering ,
Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation (OFSI) ,
Payment Systems Regulator (PSR) ,
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UK Regulatory Reforms
On 11 May 2022, the keenly awaited Procurement Bill (announced in the Queen’s Speech) was formally introduced to the House of Lords and received its first reading.
Running to 122 pages (and comprising 116 sections...more
On 10 February 2022 the UK published the much anticipated amendments to the current sanctions measures applicable to Russia. The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (“Amending Regulations 2022”) are...more
Getting Brexit Done...?
On 31 January 2020 at 11pm local time, the UK formally left the EU under the terms of the EU-UK Withdrawal Agreement. So, what has changed?
On a political and historical level, the change is...more