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Financial Services

International Funds Legal Update | 8 November 2023

The future of the UK regime for asset management, assessment of value requirements, liquidity management rules, and more
Corporate

What might the impact be in the UK of prospective US bankruptcy of WeWork?

UK members will want to monitor the situation and prepare for contingencies as US company experiences financial difficulties
Energy and Utilities

The CNMC resolves doubts about the connection of renewable hydrogen projects to the gas grid by means of blending and highlights the existing gaps in the access regulations

The resolution of the grid connection conflict clarifies issues relating to the issuing of the binding report, the content of
Financial Services

'Data-led supervision': FCA consults on new data requirements for consumer credit firms

UK regulator proposes to collect further data about the consumer credit market
Corporate

What is behind recent market trends in corporate group reorganisations?

Group reorganisations are on the increase and are inherently complex – often driven by a corporate group's desire to optimise
Energy and Utilities

The Energy Transition | Ofgem approves new Demand Flexibility Service and alterations to the boundary connection charge system

Welcome to our top picks of the latest energy regulatory and market developments in the UK's transition to net zero
Regulatory and compliance

The next milestone approaches in the UK NHS net zero supplier roadmap

From April 2024, the NHS will proportionately extend the requirement for suppliers to prepare Carbon Reduction Plans to all procurements
Dispute resolution

Law reforms to keep London an arbitration hot-spot

UK Law Commission proposes welcome reforms to the Arbitration Act following extensive consultation
Employment and pensions

UK Pensions Action Plan Q1 2024

What pensions law changes and proposals do employers and trustees need to respond to now and look out for in
Financial Services

The European Commission lays down new provisions on undue fund costs

Fund managers can prepare for proposals by assessing whether new or amended funds' charge costs exceed market conditions
Knowledge Notes

UK Knowledge Collection

Regulatory Outlook, ESG and decarbonisation, and the in-house lawyer talks
Financial Services

New rules on marketing cryptoassets in the UK suffer teething issues

Regulator warns firms on compliance, flags common problems with crypto financial promotions, and issues guidance