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Based in London with offices in New York, Mishcon de Reya services an international community of clients and provides advice in situations where the…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 9 Jun 2022
Enforcement Watch - May 2022
Whilst the enforcement actions of recent months that we highlight in this edition have been interesting, even more interesting is what we expect to…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 27 May 2022
Principals and appointed representatives in the FCA's sights
The FCA's thematic reviews of the general insurance sector and the investment management sector over the last few years have led it to identify…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 3 Mar 2022
Credit Rating Agencies: The FCA's direction of travel
Regulated credit rating agencies (CRAs) wield significant power over capital markets. Their ratings substantially impact the fates of issuers…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | Global, United Kingdom | 14 Feb 2022
Enforcement Watch
On 19 October 2021, the FCA stated in a Final Notice that it was fining Credit Suisse £147,190,200 over serious failings in its financial crime…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | European Union, United Kingdom | 5 Jan 2022
Shareholder Activism: Balancing Accountability and Effective Governance
"Shareholder activism", in its various forms, has received substantial media attention in recent years, and is an issue about which companies and…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 9 Dec 2021
Documents held by third parties - "Agent" and "Control" in Quartz Assets LLC v Kestrel Coal
Parties to proceedings often consider that documents held by third parties that are outside of the proceedings, but connected to the other parties…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 17 Nov 2021
On Whose Authority? - The perils of negotiating contractual variations
In CBPE Capital Fund VIII A LP v Taranissi [2021] EWHC 2855 (Ch) the High Court had to decide various questions of construction, estoppel, and…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 16 Nov 2021
Greenwashing and informational asymmetries: The FCA's direction of travel
What could be more important than working to save the planet that sustains us? There are clearly strong movements in this direction: the Government…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | Ireland, United Kingdom | 15 Nov 2021
When Too Much Knowledge is Dangerous - Limitation under s90A FSMA
In Allianz Global Investors GmbH & Ors. V RSA Insurance Group Limited (formerly RSA Insurance Group PLC) [2021] EWHC 2950 (Ch) the High Court…
Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 6 Sep 2021
Consistency v Comity - What is the future of foreign law illegality?
The principle of ex turpi causa (that a claim cannot succeed where it is founded upon an illegal act by the claimant) is a commonly cited defence to…
