FCA publishes indicators on assessing fitness and propriety Key Contact: Rachelle Sellek The Senior Managers and Certification Regime On 9 December 2019, the Senior Managers and Certification Regime (SM&CR) replaced the Approved Persons Regime (APR) for solo-regulated firms. The regime requires firms to review, assess and certify that certain individuals are ‘fit’ and ‘proper’ to...Read More
Kokila Alagh: Founder of KARM Legal, Member of MENA Fintech Board, Discusses Role of Emerging Tech in Streamlining Middle Eastern Businesses Karm Legal Advisers, our UAE associate firm, has been nominated for Middle East Law Firm of the Year by the International Financial Law Review. Karm specialises in technology and emerging markets law and has...Read More
Data Protection and Brexit – what steps do you need to take? Key Contact: Rem Noormohamed Author: Lowri Morgan-Macdonald With the end of the transition period (31 December 2020) fast approaching, you should start considering what steps you may need to take to continue to comply with the data protection legislation. What will happen to the GDPR?...Read More
Demergers – UK & International Insights Key Contact: Simon Wilson Breaking up can be (relatively) easy… At a time of much business upheaval and turmoil it is useful to revisit initiatives that could help with business continuity, survival and prosperity. The use of a demerger is one such initiative that might assist businesses to emerge...Read More
Demystifying Corporate Governance and Regulatory Compliance Speaker: Rem Noormohamed In this webinar, Acuity Partner Rem Noormohamed joins GCI in demystifying corporate and regulatory compliance. Since the turn of the decade, statutory and regulatory compliance management has become more prominent across organisations as they face ever-increasing pressure to maintain data governance, operational risk, and information security....Read More
Ask the Employment Experts Speakers: Claire Knowles, Adam McGlynn, Mark Alaszewski In this webinar: Employment contracts and varying termsFlexible workingThe Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and furlough leaveGrievances, disciplinaries, and returning to workRedundancies and dismissals There’s a number of ways businesses can still make cost savings with regards to their employment and I would try to...Read More
HMRC on the Hunt – Preparing for CJRS Audit Key contact: Claire Knowles Author: Rebecca Mahon The warnings came very early on that the coronavirus job retention scheme (or “furlough scheme”) would be open to abuse. Grants under the scheme were not means tested, there was no requirement to prove that you were in genuine need...Read More
Green Homes Grant Scheme Announced Key Contact: Christian Farrow Author: Chris Doherty As part of the summer economic update, the Chancellor of the Exchequer has announced a new £2bn Green Homes Grant Scheme (the Scheme), which will be available to homeowners in England from September 2020. Under the Scheme, landlords and owner-occupiers will be able...Read More
Summer statement 2020 – a quick look at the Chancellor’s key employment-related points Key contact: Claire Knowles Author: Rebecca Mahon Britain has now entered the second phase of the Government’s economic response to the coronavirus crisis. At lunchtime yesterday, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered his summer statement. In his opening remarks, he confirmed he would...Read More
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