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KNOWLEDGE & INSIGHTS

Expert perspectives on the latest developments across our sectors and services.
Briefing
Prospectus changes: three-stage implementation of the EU’s new Prospectus Regulation, September 2017
The new EU Prospectus Regulation (PR), adopted in June 2017, changes the curr…
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Market Insight
Banning restrictive contractual clauses in investment and corporate banking: the FCA’s bid to promote competition
Robert Finney, regulatory partner in HFW’s London office, interviewed by LexisPSL’s Kate Beaumont on the Financial Conduct Authority’s policy statement on the prohibition of restrictive contractual…
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Briefing
BREXIT: next steps for out – how will this affect your business?
The UK has made its choice and is to leave the European Union.
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Briefing
Regulation of trade in freight derivatives: be prepared, February 2015
From 3 January 2017 the MiFID II regulatory reform package will impose major …
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Briefing
New corruption convictions in the UK and the USA, January 2015
Following our Briefing of 19 December 2014, which focussed on the UK Governme…
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Briefing
The UK fight against corruption: The UK’s Anti-corruption Plan, SFO convictions under the UK Bribery Act and new disclosure obligations in the extractive and logging industries, December 2014
This Briefing focuses on three important developments in the UK's fight again…
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Briefing
Financial Ombudsman Service
The Court of Appeal has recently resolved inconsistencies as to whether award…
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Briefing
Major New Derivatives Regulation – The Science of Compliance
Around the world, new derivatives laws and regulations are being adopted and …
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