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British Bankers’ Association v Financial Services Authority and another – WLR Daily « Current
British Bankers’ Association v Financial Services Authority and another [2011 ] EWHC 999 (Admin); [2011 ] WLR (D) 144 “The Financial Services Authority was not contrained by the existence of statutory powers in section 404 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 from using other powers
Preemption After the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act (CL&P Blog)
Today's issue of American Banker has an alarming article entitled "Preemption After Dodd-Frank May Not Be as Weak As You've Heard." According to the article, "a growing number of preemption experts" (all on the industry side) are arguing that the...
Ninth Circuit Blog: Case o' The Week: Timing is Everything - "Paper" and "Recency" Points in
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EU Law Blog: European Court of Human Rights and Administrative/Antitrust Proceedings
The European Court of Human Rights has handed down a significant judgment finding that France is in breach of Article 6 § 1 (right to a fair trial) of the European Convention on Human Rights because of the manner in...
Law Chronicles Online: Supreme Court Company Rules Published
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Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd; Willmore v Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council – WLR daily «
Sienkiewicz v Greif (UK) Ltd; Willmore v Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council [2011] UKSC 10; [2011] WLR (D) 77 “The special rule attributing causation to multiple defendants in mesothelioma cases also applied to a single defendant who, in breach of duty, exposed a victim to asbestos dust,
Solicitor struck off over ‘land banking’ scheme – Law Society’s Gazette « Current Awareness
“A solicitor involved in a ‘land banking’ scheme which cost investors their life savings was struck off by the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal last week.” Full story Law Society’s Gazette. 10th March 2011 Source: www.lawgazette.co.uk<img alt="" border="0"
New investigations regime will accompany new premium rate code, says regulator – OUT-LAW.com «
“The way premium phone rate companies are investigated for breaches of the industry code will be changed this spring, regulator PhonepayPlus (PPP) has said.” Full story OUT-LAW.com, 10th March 2011 Source: www.out-law.com<img alt="" border="0"
City firms welcome survival of the Financial Services Authority – The Times « Current Awareness
“An almost audible sigh of relief swept through the corridors of banking and regulation departments in City law firms when the new Government jettisoned proposals to scrap the Financial Services Authority (FSA), one of the totems of the new Labour years and a personal creation of Gordon
CL&P Blog: 13 Bankers vs 13 Consumer Advocates
by Jeff Sovern I've been listening to the audio version of Simon Johnson and James Kwak's excellent book, 13 Bankers: The Wall Street Takeover and the Next Financial Meltdown. The book describes how financial institutions used their power, beginning in...
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