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FCA sets out evolving approach to financial sector supervision under consumer duty

As has been set out in the regulator’s most recent strategy and business plan, the FCA is “laser-focused” on reducing and preventing serious harm.

U.S. Department of Commerce Provides More Prescriptive Guidance for Financial Institutions Seeking to Comply with Export Controls

While banks have long been viewed as on the frontlines of sanctions implementation and enforcement, they have traditionally not been a principal tool of export controls implementation.

Carey Olsen Jersey advises RoundShield on its largest fund in history, RS Fund V

Roundshield's diverse investor base includes public and private pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and family offices from around the world.

Bribery legal challenge highlights need for proper forensic processes when conducting investigations in Africa

The challenge is based on claims that a cache of hacked documents reveals illegal actions by the authorities during Steinmetz’s trial.

Appleby Bermuda advised Cimpress plc in its offering of $525 million aggregate principal through Senior Notes

Cimpress invests in and builds customer-focused, entrepreneurial, print mass-customization businesses for the long term.

Kirkland Advises Wendel on Partnership Agreement and Majority Acquisition of Monroe Capital

The transaction will dramatically expand Wendel’s asset management platform and rebalance its business model towards more recurring cash flows

Polish convenience store group IPO

The IPO is Europe’s fourth largest this year and the largest in Poland since the Allegro IPO in 2020.

Withers tech advises Concretene, pioneers in graphene-enhanced concrete, on their latest funding round

Concretene aims to revolutionise the construction industry with their nanomaterial technology.

Cybersecurity Leader Secureworks to Be Acquired by Sophos

The deal will strengthen the combined company’s cybersecurity offering for small, mid and enterprise customers.

Hogan Lovells advises Provinzial on merger of its life insurers

The joint life insurer will in future operate under the name Provinzial Lebensversicherung AG

ESMA guidelines on funds’ names using ESG or sustainability-related terms

The obligations under the Guidelines apply to all fund documentation and marketing communications addressed to investors or potential investors for UCITS and AIFs, including when they are set up as EuVECAs, EuSEFs, ELTIFs and MMF.

Cash Sweep Programs Face Increasing Scrutiny from Regulators and Investors

Interest rates can vary greatly across cash sweep programs, particularly in a volatile economic environment.

Hogan Lovells advises 21 Invest on its agreement with BeNiceHolding to acquire a majority stake in TheNiceKitchen

21 Invest was founded and led by Alessandro Benetton with offices in Italy, France and Poland.

Baker & Partners maintains ranking in the 2025 Chambers & Partners UK Guide

This marks almost two decades of ranking in the guide and stands testament to our 20 years of litigation and dispute resolution practice.

Latham Named Law Firm of the Year in California

Honored for overall excellence and received nine additional recognitions in the 2024 California Legal Awards, the most of any law firm.

Hogan Lovells advises Levine Leichtman Family Office in purchase of NWSL’s San Diego Wave Fútbol Club

The Leichtman-Levine family has a longstanding history of passionate support for women’s sports - in particular UCLA women's athletics, championing numerous sports programs at the university.

Macfarlanes advises on take-private of N Brown Group plc

The Alliance family have been involved with the N Brown group since the 1960s

DLA Piper advises team.blue on key investment in Kolsquare

team.blue is a leading digital enabler for businesses and entrepreneurs across Europe.

White & Case advises Lanes Group and shareholders on investment from Global Infrastructure Partners

Lanes Group is a family-founded business

Hogan Lovells advises Energy Infrastructure Partners on the refinancing of its investment in the offshore wind farm Arkona-Becken Südost

Hogan Lovells provided EIP with comprehensive advice in relation to the refinancing of the Arkona investment.

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