Regulatory Updates

Stay current with the latest regulations and compliance requirements affecting the financial industry, including changes in laws and regulatory agencies’ actions.

Regulatory Updates

A general introduction to virtual currency regulation in United Kingdom

Squire Patton Boggs | Paul Anderson Introduction In response to the question ‘What are cryptoassets?’, the principal UK regulator...

10 January 2025

Regulatory Updates

Digital Asset Update: Australian court determines Bitcoin is property

Ashurst | Matthew Blycha | Julian Pipolo | Elizabeth Sheridan What you need to know Are cryptoassets property? In February...

9 January 2025

Regulatory Updates

Fair Payment Code launched by Government

Wiggin LLP The Government has launched a new ‘Fair Payment Code’ which aims to “tackle late payments, to reward...

8 January 2025

Regulatory Updates

What to expect from the SFO in 2025

Mishcon de Reya | Christopher Gribbin | Polly Green Upcoming focal points The SFO’s 5-year plan (2024-2029) and Nick Ephgrave’s...

2 January 2025

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The FCA’s next steps to regulate crypto

Stevens & Bolton LLP | George Harrington | Charles Maurice The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is introducing new rules to...

1 January 2025

Regulatory Updates

UK Critical Third Parties Regime: Final Rules Published

Morgan Lewis & Bockius LLP | Mike Pierides | Oliver Bell | James Mulligan UK financial regulators recently published their supervisory expectations for...

27 December 2024

Regulatory Updates

ESG Ratings Providers to be Regulated in the UK

Freshfields | Anthea Bowater | Elisabeth Overland | Hannah Bergin This month the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, confirmed as part...

19 December 2024

Regulatory Updates

MiCA and Global Crypto Regulations: MiCA and other major crypto regulations around the world

Introduction The rapid evolution of cryptocurrencies in recent years has prompted diverse regulatory responses worldwide. The European Union’s Markets...