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General counsel update

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • China, European Union, Germany, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Mongolia, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 11 2012

This is the thirtieth in our series of general counsel updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Libor manipulation probe and litigation update

  • Sedgwick LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • July 5 2012

The record-breaking £59.5 million fine imposed on Barclays by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) and $360 million penalty imposed by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission and Department of Justice in connection with the improper submission of London InterBank Offered Rate (Libor) rates has led to intense public scrutiny of Barclays’ practices, procedures and management and possible misconduct by other financial institutions

UK consultation on managing, recovering and resolution planning

  • Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 23 2011

The UK Financial Services Authority ("FSA") published its long awaited consultation and discussion papers on Recovery and Resolution Plans for UK financial institutions

SIFI resolutions and living wills: the financial stability board proposal (and some U.S. and UK observations)

  • Morrison & Foerster LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • August 19 2011

On July 19, 2011, as part of a broad program to enhance the regulation of systemically important financial institutions (“SIFIs”), the Financial Stability Board (“FSB”) published a consultative document, “Effective Resolution of Systemically Important Financial Institutions” (the “FSB Paper”

International regulatory update 24-28 January 2011

  • Clifford Chance LLP
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  • European Union, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, USA
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  • January 31 2011

French President Nicolas Sarkozy has given a speech launching France's presidency of the G20 and G8 and setting out its priorities for 2011

UK and US regulators sign MOU

  • Dentons
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • September 24 2010

FSA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the US Financial Industry Regulatory Authority

Protecting mortgage indemnity

  • Reed Smith LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • June 3 2009

Disputes between lenders and insurers over mortgage indemnity insurance coverage became a significant issue in the early 1990s the last major property recession in the UK and the United States

Contentious and regulatory issues in 2008

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • April 14 2008

Litigation is growing in England, as it is in the US, as investors and counterparties seek to recover losses sustained in the credit crunch

Telephone taping and capturing electronic communications: obligations for UK firms; US implications and perspectives

  • Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP
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  • United Kingdom, USA
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  • March 17 2008

The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) has now published its final rules requiring certain of its authorized firms to record and keep telephone and electronic communications

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