Mishcon de Reya LLP | United Kingdom | 9 Jun 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
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
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
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", 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
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
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
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
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
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…