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Financial Conduct Authority takes over review of sales of Interest Rate Hedging Products
Posted on 07 April 2013 by Carter-Ruck
As a consequence of the Financial Services Act 2012, on 1 April 2013 the Financial Services Authority ceased to exist and its functions were replaced by two new authorities.
The Defamation Bill: What can we expect?
Posted on 03 April 2013 by Carter-Ruck
For a brief period it seemed as if the much discussed Defamation Bill was in line to be cast into the legislative scrapheap of history as it emerged the Bill had become a party political battleground about how to best implement the Leveson Report’s recommendations on press regulation.