Emma Shields

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5 things you need to know about … the Law Commission's Paper on Smart Legal Contracts

1. What is the Law Commission's paper on smart legal contracts? On 25 November 2021, the Law Commission published its advice to the UK government on smart legal contracts (the "Paper")... Among other things, the Paper...more

12/8/2021 / Computer Programs , Financial Services Industry , Smart Contracts , UK

5 things you need to know about … SPACs litigation risks

This year has seen continued enthusiasm for the use of SPACs when taking companies public. While this boom has been particularly pronounced in the US, there are increasing signs that a similar trend may be about to emerge in...more

11/15/2021 / Department of Justice (DOJ) , Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , Publicly-Traded Companies , Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) , Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) , UK

5 things you need to know about … the FCA’s 2021/22 business plan

1. What is the FCA's 2021/22 business plan? The FCA's 2021/22 business plan (the "Business Plan") was published on 15 July 2021 (see here). It provides areas of focus for the FCA in both consumer and wholesale markets, as...more

8/3/2021 / Business Plans , Consumers , Corporate Governance , Diversity and Inclusion Standards (D&I) , Environmental Social & Governance (ESG) , Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , Financial Markets , Financial Services Industry , FSCS , Regulatory Oversight

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