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FCA third party arrangements – responsibility and oversight is under increasing scrutiny
The FCA is placing increasing focus on arrangements where a firm has some responsibility for a third party's actions. These types of arrangements take various forms (some key examples are...
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LMA clarifications for changes to the Bail-in clause
Under the Bank Resolution and Recovery Directive (EU Directive 2014/59) (BRRD), where an EEA regulated institution enters into a financial contract governed by the law of a non EEA state,...
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Private Client Issues – June 2021
Welcome to this month’s edition of Private Client Issues, Blake Morgan’s monthly round-up of the topics you may find of interest. It features insight and advice on developments affecting private...
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Blake Morgan advise NRPG on their second Build to Rent scheme in Southampton
Blake Morgan's Property and Construction teams advised client National Regional Property Group (NRPG) on their successful handover of Southampton's second Build to Rent scheme in East Street comprising 132 one...
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How to handle holiday leave requests
In this article published in People Management, Senior Solicitor in the Employment team Helena Rosenstein explores how to handle holiday requests where leave may be carried over into the next...
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Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act
The Secretary of State for Justice has announced today (8 June 2021) that the Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 will be come into force on 6 April 2022. This...
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The end of LIBOR and the Financial Services Bill
On the 5 March 2021 the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published a statement announcing the dates of the future cessation or loss of representativeness of all 35 LIBOR settings currently...
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Electronic signatures and the Land Registry
The Land Registry is currently accepting electronically signed deeds under Practice Guide 8. The Land Registry will accept electronic signatures on deeds that effect a disposition referred to in section...
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Sustainable lending and finance: key issues examined
In April 2021, a new set of international sustainable lending and finance principles called the social loan principles were announced. They were released in the backdrop of the global economy...