Under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018—which aims, inter alia, to incorporate into U.K. law all applicable E.U. legislation and to give powers to Ministers to make such amendments to […]
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“Onshoring” Statutory Instruments Comment Series: Bank Recovery and Resolution: 26 October 2018
Under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018—which aims, inter alia, to incorporate into U.K. law all applicable E.U. legislation and to give powers to Ministers to make such amendments to […]
Report: Data Protection: Issues of Legal Uncertainty Arising from the 2018 Act: 4 October 2018
The rapid and substantial developments in technology and in the way organisations collect, store and use data relating to an identifiable individual, as well as the importance of continuing the […]
Winter Colloquium – 18 January 2018
The FMLC held a Winter Colloquium on the topic of the continuity of financial contracts post-Brexit at the Bank of England. Four speakers articulated a range of views of the topic. […]
Coordinating Responses across the City to Brexit Statutory Instruments
HM Treasury has announced it will publish a significant volume of secondary legislation under the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 in relation to the financial services. As the end of […]
Report: The Robustness of Financial Contracts after Brexit: 6 August 2018
Since the U.K. voted to withdraw from the E.U., a question which has been raised by many market participants and observers, in the context of a hard Brexit, is whether […]
Letter to Directorate-General for Justice: Legacy E.U. Level 2 legislation : 31 July 2018
The FMLC has sent a letter to the European Commission, drawing attention to the question of the status of Level 2 E.U. legislation in the event the relevant Level 1 […]
Letter to Ministry of Justice: Legacy E.U. Level 2 legislation and “retained” law: 31 July 2018
The FMLC has sent a letter to the Ministry of Justice, drawing attention to the question of the status of Level 2 E.U. legislation in the event the relevant Level […]
Insurance Scoping Forum meeting: 22 May 2018
A meeting of the Insurance Scoping Forum was held on 22 May 2018. The meeting was chaired and hosted by Chris Newby of AIG. Forum members discussed the impact of […]
Preparing for publication of [draft] statutory instruments by HM Government
In June 2016, the United Kingdom voted to withdraw from the European Union, commencing a period of political and legal uncertainty as both parties began to plan for the disentanglement […]