Business Law and Corporate Law

The FCA has issued its rules for non-financial misconduct (NFM) and published CP25/18 "Tackling non-financial misconduct in financial services".

A new extended timetable is now in play for the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group ("EFRAG") following a letter sent by the EU Commissioner Albuquerque on 1 July 2025.

In this episode of ‘Fear Less, Do More', host Gill Hunter sits down with Kate Rose, Founder and Creative Director of TUTTI & CO – a thriving North East-based fashion and accessories brand...

The new corporate offence of failure to prevent fraud is coming into force on 1 September, under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act 2023 (ECCTA).

Piers Larbey, Partner, and Izabella Brooks, Associate, in our Corporate & Commercial department, explore the evolving landscape of hybrid and virtual shareholder meetings in the digital age.

Market mechanisms tend to work effectively – this is especially true for capital-intensive industries such as the fiber optic market. After years of low interest rates, the COVID-19 pandemic and the crisis...

Recent tragic events in motorsport, with the deaths of Dan Wheldon and Marco Simoncelli in IndyCar and MotoGP respectively, have brought into focus the role event organisers and venue owners play in ensuring the safety of those participating in sporting events and where liability rests when accidents do occur.

Cotswold Geotechnical Holdings Ltd has lost an appeal against conviction for corporate manslaughter. The BBC reports that the Court also upheld the company’s £385,000 fine at the Court of Appeal in London last week.

As the SRA continues with its timetable to implement outcomes-focused regulation (OFR), it has recently published its new Handbook, containing a principles based Code of Conduct.

The Charities (Regulation and Administration) (Scotland) Act 2023 (the 'Act') aims to increase transparency and public trust in the Scottish charity sector.

While not overhauling UK data protection law, DUAA provides potentially helpful updates including extending the 'soft opt-in' exemption under the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003...

The Charity Commission has recently published its decision following a class inquiry into four charities purporting to promote education in Kenya and Ethiopia