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HSF launches Academy to help businesses understand emerging tech
As organisations continue to grapple with the legal and regulatory risks associated with emerging technologies, Herbert Smith Freehills is launching a …
Setting the standard for global crypto regulation
Responding to news that the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) has today issued a consultation on detailed recommendations for …
'Crypto or cryptic – that is the question' say experts in debate on the digitisation of finance
"Whether cryptoassets are reasonable investments, or not, may still be a justified question, but it also misses the bigger picture," says Alex Cravero, …
FSR Outlook 2022: Anticipating change, being prepared
Our Financial Services Regulatory (FSR) team surveys the regulatory landscape for 2022 and identifies themes that we expect to be at the core of …
Fintech: Latest UK Legal and Regulatory Trends
We’re known in this country not just for our openness – but our ingenuity and inventiveness, too. We are building on our existing strengths as a leading …
Operational resilience: respond, enhance, thrive
Operational resilience is the next phase in the evolution of financial services regulatory policy.Operational resilience is the ability to “prevent, …
Cryptoassets are now regarded as property - reaction from Herbert Smith Freehills
Earlier today the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce published a legal statement in which it said that cryptoassets "have all the indicia of property".Responding …
Latest Shake-up of the Remuneration Provisions for Banks and Investment Firms Part 2: Banks and credit institutions
After over two years of debate, agreement has finally been reached on the proposed directive amending the Capital Requirements Directive (which is …
Latest Shake-up of the Remuneration Provisions for Banks and Investment Firms Part 1: Investment Firms
Agreement has now been reached between the European Parliament, the Commission and the Council on the final texts of two Directives which will impact on …
What will law firms look like in 2049?
Mark Rigotti looks back over 30 years in law and predicts the changes to come in the next three decades. Predicting the future can be a tall order, …
Comments on UK proposal for the future relationship with the EU
Last Friday, 6 July, it was understood that the UK Cabinet had finally united around a UK position on the desired future relationship with the EU. …
Compliant or not: the GDPR is here
After months (and even years) of trepidation over the looming GDPR compliance deadline, the time has finally come.The GDPR comes into force today and …
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