Reminder: SEC Marketing Rule for investment advisors

As a reminder, the Securities and Exchange Commission introduced regulations overseeing the advertising practices of investment advisors, mandating compliance by November 2022. Firms must ensure… they are compliant with the Marketing Rule by updating their...

SEC Files Charges against Binance and Founder

On 5 June 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) issued a press release announcing that it has filed 13 charges against Binance Holdings Ltd. (“Binance”) and its founder Changpeng Zhao, claiming that they engaged in activities that amount to an...

Are your personal data transfers lawful?

In June 2021, the European Union (EU) introduced a new set of Standard Contractual Clauses (“SCCs”) for the purpose of transferring EU personal data. The United Kingdom (UK) implemented its own International Data Transfer Agreement (“IDTA”) for...