Seminars

In the latest episode of our mini-series on artificial intelligence, we consider recent regulatory developments in Australia. In particular, we draw on a series of recent significant regulatory developments – including APRA’s letter to industry on AI, published on 30 April 2026, ASIC’s own work on AI governance and cyber resilience, and the Federal Court’s…

In our podcast mini-series on the UK Asset Management Framework Reforms, we examine the FCA’s highly anticipated consultation papers published on 14 July 2026. These papers set out a proposed package of reforms intended to tailor requirements more proportionately for asset managers.

This episode focuses specifically on the FCA’s proposed approach to investor disclosures, as…

In our latest podcast episode on the Consumer Duty, we unpack FCA consultation paper 26/23 — a pivotal paper that could reshape how firms approach about the Duty’s reach. We explore the FCA’s proposals on scope and application, break down the proposals regarding proportionality, and examine the proposed expectations around principal and secondary manufacturers.

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In this latest episode of our Split the Difference podcast series, where we look into regulatory divergence in the markets space, we examine the commodity derivatives regime and the growing divergence between the UK and EU frameworks focussing on five critical areas: the position limits regime, position management controls, exemptions, position reporting and the ancillary…

In this podcast episode, Simon Lovegrove is joined by Peter McBurney, a consultant and Professor of Computer Science, and Matthew Gregory, Matthew Gregory, a partner in our London financial services team, to examine the FCA’s Emerging Technology Horizon Scan 2026 — the regulator’s first external publication of its kind. The report explores how converging technologies…

In the latest three episodes of our AI mini-series, Professor Peter McBurney discusses some of the key questions around AI and financial services covering:

The episodes are a valuable primer for board members who may not be familiar with AI, helping to demystify the…

In the latest edition of our podcast series, Split the Difference, we kick off a two-part mini-series exploring the differences and similarities between cryptoasset authorisation in the UK and the EU. Part 1 focuses on structure and scope, setting the scene for Part 2, in which we turn our attention to authorisation and supervision.

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In our latest podcast, we discuss some of the key recent Financial Conduct Authority enforcement developments and outcomes, and key lessons learned for firms from these, including recent publicity developments and the cases concerning Nationwide Building Society, the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and two former Finance Directors of Carillion plc.

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In this special edition of our EMEA APAC regulatory insights series colleagues from the EU cover the European Commission’s recent market integration and supervision legislative package – a core pillar of the Savings and Investments Union. The package is a major initiative designed to unlock the full potential of the EU Single Market.

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In the latest episode of Global Regulation Tomorrow Plus Hannah Meakin, Georgia Karamani and Charlotte Carnegie discuss the recent consultation published by the Financial Conduct Authority on proposed changes intended to improve the transaction reporting regime.

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