The review is part of the commitments set out in the Economic Crime Plan
The UK Treasury and the Financial Conduct Authority announced on 24 March the completion of their joint review into the criminal market abuse regime. The accompanying policy paper explains that the review has identified a number of areas where the government deems it appropriate to update the regime. The government will now consider the proposed changes to the criminal regime alongside possible reforms to the Market Abuse Regulation stemming from the wider Future Regulatory Framework Review.
Angela Jack dissects the recent ruling in Lidl Great Britain Ltd & others v Tesco Stores Limited & others [2023] EWHC 873 (Ch)
Billions of pounds in NHS damages claims could have been avoided had recommendations from past reviews been followed by action, argues Kerstin Scheel
Laurence Howland explores the mechanisms of Chinese underground banking and the red flags
Chris Marston explores the ways in which law firms can establish a powerful collaborative culture
The Solicitors Journal spoke to James Fulforth, Kingsley Napley’s newly appointed Senior Partner, about his experiences in the law, his thoughts on the UK’s tech sector and what he hopes to achieve in his new role
Sophie Cameron takes a look at the news in the April Foreword