09/29/2021

Private Bank Briefing – September 2021

This edition’s Lessons from Enforcement covers a recent case examining the impact of non-financial misconduct on an individual’s fitness and propriety.

09/29/2021

Clyde & Co launches Clyde & Co Academy

The Clyde & Co Academy has been created to address the issue of under-representation in the legal sector for individuals from diverse backgrounds

09/29/2021

GCC Quarterly Review Q3 2021

The third quarter of 2021 saw a number of legal developments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates).

09/28/2021

UK government proposes making flexible working the default

Although the consultation does not propose a ‘right’ to flexible working, it said it wanted to make flexible working the default with a right for an employee to request flexible working patterns from day one of a new job.

09/28/2021

Head sought for bank failure watch group

Jill Britton, JFSC Director of Supervision, commented: “As the regulator, our role is to supervise banks, making sure they are operationally sound and minimising the likelihood of failure.

09/28/2021

Isle of Man FSA bans two directors from regulated activity

The directors of IF Ltd, Mr Christopher Stirk and Mr Christian Burton do not hold the requisite licences in their own names to undertake any regulated activities in or from the Isle of Man or hold themselves out as doing so.

09/28/2021

INSOL Channel Islands Conference 2021 – Round-up of key points

The seminar, which provided a welcome opportunity for insolvency practitioners and advisers to reconnect in person, showed why Jersey and Guernsey remain leading locations for structuring complex financial transactions and for the secured lending market.