ESG in the banking, financial and insurance sectors – ESAs opinions on European Sustainability Reporting Standards
On 26 January 2023, the ESAs (ESMA, EIOPA, and EBA) published their respective opinions on the first set of European...
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To the point: technology & digitalisation l January 2023
Welcome to the January edition of Schoenherr's to the point: technology & digitalisation newsletter! We are excited to present a...
Climate Activist Sends Shareholder Proposals to Multiple U.S. Banks
Environmental advocacy group As You Sow has sent climate-focused shareholder resolutions to five major U.S. banks. The resolutions request that...
Banks’ anti-money laundering failures targeted by the UK FCA in new year clamp down
The financial regulator's opening salvo of enforcement action highlights a range of AML shortcomings at UK banks The Financial Conduct...
Coinbase CEO provides ‘blueprint’ for crypto industry regulation
Brian Armstrong, CEO and Co-Founder of Coinbase has set out a 'blueprint' for restoring trust in the cryptocurrency industry in...
Regulatory & Investigations Newsletter January 2023
Welcome to our latest edition of the Regulatory and Investigations Newsletter. In this issue, we visit themes on corporate reporting...
NFTs and Intellectual Property Law
NFTs have been in development in blockchain technology as early as 2014. However, they have only recently shot up in...
English Court Of Appeal Confirms The Width Of The Consumer Contract Jurisdictional Gateway In Financial Services Claims
OVERVIEW Post-Brexit, the jurisdictional landscape is very different for claimants. One reasonably constant feature is the bespoke jurisdictional gateway for...
Cryptolink Issue – Lexology
This edition of CryptoLink follows the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, and lawmakers in Congress are now outlining ambitious agenda priorities...
What’s new in global immigration?
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from Germany,...
