On May 12, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) held a Crypto Task Force roundtable to explore an appropriate regulatory framework for tokenized securities. In the keynote address, Chair Paul Atkins, stated that…
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/ Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
The FCA issued a consultation paper on 7 May 2025 seeking feedback on regulatory proposals to simplify advice rules and affordability assessments for mortgages, making it easier, faster and cheaper for consumers to make changes…
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/ Consumer Protection, Finance & Banking, Real Estate - Residential, Securities Law
PAUTAS: STF – CONTROLE CONCENTRADO E REPERCUSSÃO GERAL | STJ – REPETITIVOS | TCU – PLENÁRIO | CÂMARA DOS DEPUTADOS | SENADO FEDERAL -
Prezados e prezadas,
O “Brasília em Pauta” é um boletim semanal preparado pela equipe…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Taxation
As the communication capabilities of artificial intelligence (“AI”)-powered chatbots and automated voice assistants (“callbots”) improve, it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell human from machine. At the same time,…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Communications & Media Law, Consumer Protection, Science, Computers, & Technology
ISSUES AFFECTING ALL SCHEMES -
PENSIONS DASHBOARDS – PREPARATIONS FOR CONNECTION -
As part of its campaign to get the pensions industry “dashboards-ready”, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) has released a series of short films…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Insurance, Labor & Employment Law
In this weekly update, we summarise the most notable updates in the UK sanctions world. If you have any questions in respect of any of the developments set out below, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our London…
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/ Administrative Law, International Law & Trade, Maritime Law
On May 8, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) held the 31st International Institute for Securities Market Growth and Development. Commissioner Peirce used this opportunity to discuss an approach to regulating…
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/ Finance & Banking, Science, Computers, & Technology, Securities Law
INTRODUCTION -
On 8 May 2025 the European Commission announced a consultation on potential countermeasures in response to recent US tariffs on EU products. This development is part of ongoing trade tensions between the EU and…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade
In the first episode of season 2 of our ‘Across the Pond’ podcast, Charles and Kwadwo are joined by colleague Rachael O’Grady, arbitration partner and head of Mayer Brown’s Space & Satellite Group, as well as being joined also…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Matt Bisanz interviews Ross Delston, a financial crime compliance expert and former FDIC attorney. They discuss his views on the trends we should expect to see in financial crimefighting and AML compliance over the next few…
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/ Criminal Law, Finance & Banking, International Law & Trade, Science, Computers, & Technology
Recent amendments to Regulatory Standard No. 1 ("NR1") of the Brazilian Ministry of Labor and Employment have significantly impacted the landscape of business practices and Occupational Health and Safety ("OHS")…
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/ Administrative Law, Health, Labor & Employment Law
On 7 May 2025, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) published its Final Report on, among other things, technical advice concerning EU Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) provisions that have been amended pursuant to…
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/ Administrative Law, Business Organizations, Finance & Banking, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Law
The recent change in leaders in both the United States and Europe has already had a notable impact on the antitrust landscape. Rules are changing—or, at least, their enforcement is taking more novel interpretations—against a…
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/ Antitrust & Trade Regulation, International Law & Trade, Mergers & Acquisitions
Among other energy-related actions within the first two weeks of April 2025, President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on April 8 and 9 that have the potential to result in significant changes to US federal, state, and…
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/ Administrative Law, Energy & Utilities, Environmental Law
The American Arbitration Association has announced a number of changes to its arbitration rules for consumer and workplace disputes. Businesses should review the changes and consider updating their arbitration agreements…
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/ Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Commercial Law & Contracts, Labor & Employment Law
