by Victoria Smith | 2022-12-12 | Our Thinking
summary On 1 November 2022, the Financial Conduct Authority (“FCA”) published a speech by Therese Chambers (Director of Consumer Investments, FCA) on key priorities for the financial services industry. In its speech, the FCA stated that it wanted to see more consumers...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-12-02 | Our News, Recruitment
Josie has been an invaluable part of the team for the past 6 weeks as our HR intern and how the time has flown by! Josie is soon to return to Chicago, and so as she comes to the end of her time with us, we sat down to ask her a few questions about her experiences at...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-11-17 | Our Thinking
In 2022, the UK ICO released topic-specific guidance on employee monitoring. The guidance was published in draft form and is open to consultation until 11 January 2023. The ICO reviewed the Employment Practices Data Protection Code to reflect changes in the workplace...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-10-18 | Our Thinking
On 21 April 2021, the European Commission (the “Commission”) published its proposal for the Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) Regulation (the “Draft Regulation”). It represents the Commission’s attempt to regulate AI technologies, setting out a cross-sectoral regulatory...
by Victoria Smith | 2022-10-10 | Our Thinking
background Following Lord Hill’s UK Listings Review Report in March 2021 on the proposed reforms for the UK equity capital markets, on 19 July 2022, the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review (“SCRR”) was published. The aim of the SCRR is to increase the efficiency of...