by Leela | 2019-12-13 | Our Thinking
The new UK Stewardship Code has been published and takes effect from 1 January 2020… Are you signing up? If so, make sure you know about the updated principles and your reporting obligations, which are covered in our latest article.
by Leela | 2019-12-13 | Our Thinking
After three years of negotiations, three rejections of the withdrawal agreement negotiated by Ms. Theresa May with the EU and one request to extend the negotiation period, the UK is somehow nowhere closer to agreeing the terms of its withdrawal from the EU. Approval...
by Leela | 2019-12-09 | Industry News
This case is yet another ruling of English courts on competing clauses, and reaffirms the importance of the jurisdiction choices made through standard documentation in financial and derivatives documentation. In October 2008, Trattamento Rifiuti Metropoliani SpA...
by Leela | 2019-12-03 | Industry News
SUMMARY The Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (“TCFD”) was established by the Financial Stability Board in December 2015 to develop a set of voluntary and consistent climate-related disclosure recommendations for use by organisations to provide...
by Leela | 2019-12-02 | Industry News
In reference to the case Harlequin Property (SVG) Ltd, (the Plaintiffs) vs O’Halloran (the “Defendant”) [2019] IESC 76, on 1 November 2019, the Supreme Court affirmed the High Court’s finding of fraudulent misrepresentation against the Defendant and dismissed his...