by Leela | 2020-01-29 | Industry News
London Interbank Offered Rate (“LIBOR”) is an interest-rate average calculated from estimates submitted by the leading banks in London, used in lending between banks on the London interbank market. Over time, LIBOR has been used as a reference for setting the interest...
by Leela | 2020-01-21 | Industry News
In November 2019, the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce (the “UKJT”) of the LawTech Delivery Panel of the Law Society issued a legal statement (the “Legal Statement”) on the status of cryptoassets and smart contracts under English and Welsh private law (“English Law”). The...
by Leela | 2020-01-15 | Industry News
The Court of Appeal’s judgement in Ark Shipping Company LLC and Silverburn Shipping (IOM) Ltd (The “Arctic”) [2019] sets out clearly the factors that the English courts will take into account in ascertaining whether a term is a condition or an...
by Leela | 2020-01-08 | Our Thinking
From 10 January 2020 UK cryptoasset businesses carrying on activities within the scope of the UK ML Regulation will need to register with the FCA. Are you ready? Read our latest article for details on the regulatory changes, and what they might mean for your business....
by Leela | 2019-12-19 | Industry News
On 29 July 2019, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Akçil and others v Koza Ltd and another [2019], which overturned the decision of the Court of Appeal [2017], with regard to the interpretation of the exclusive company law jurisdictional...