Monthly Archives: May 2024

ESG: The new FCA Anti-Greenwashing and Sustainability Rules

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Claire Tourret

Background The new rules stemmed from the FCA’s concerns surrounding customers being able to make informed decisions about products which would meet their sustainability preferences. It has become very common for consumers (both individuals and companies) to factor in ESG …

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The new FCA Anti-Greenwashing and Sustainability Rules

Posted on May 29, 2024 by Claire Tourret

Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry and Associate Abbie Coleman discuss the FCA’s new rules and guidance on anti-greenwashing and sustainability, with the anti-greenwashing rule due to come into effect very shortly on 31st May 2024. Topics covered include: What …

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English courts preferred in divorce for rigorous disclosure process

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Claire Tourret

In the contentious divorce proceedings between Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan, Tatum accuses Dewan of causing delays that could increase her share of the post-separation growth of his Magic Mike franchise. This case highlights a common issue in high-profile divorces, …

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Cases of de-banking are on the rise

Posted on May 21, 2024 by Claire Tourret

As the digital economy continues to boom, banks have been struggling to balance their compliance obligations with their customer care duties. Several recent highly publicised cases have drawn attention to ‘de-banking’ – where banks close customer accounts due to perceived …

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Demystifying digital assets and English insolvency law

Posted on May 15, 2024 by Claire Tourret

Head of Dispute Resolution Robin Henry demystifies the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce’s Legal Statement on Digital Assets and English Insolvency Law, published on 17 April 2024. What it seeks to do is apply the principles of English insolvency law to digital …

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