Herbert Smith Freehills partners Charlotte Henry, Peter Jones and Peter Dunne, along with consultant Tony Coburn have authored the Australian chapter of The Legal 500: Fintech Country Comparative Guide Read more

In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related regulatory developments for the week ending 4 June 2021. Read more

In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related regulatory developments for the week ending 28 May 2021. Read more

In this blog post, we round-up forthcoming developments in the UK and at EU and International levels in FinTech-related regulation which are expected for June 2021. Read more

In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related regulatory developments for the week ending 7 May 2021. Read more

At the end of March, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) published the Policy Statement (PS7/21) and the Supervisory Statement (SS2/21) which set out its expectations of PRA-regulated firms regarding outsourcing and third party risk management. The publications are part of the wider operational resilience policy package released jointly with the Bank of England (the Bank) and the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). In this post, we briefly explain the background to these publications and review the implications for both PRA-regulated firms and service providers. Read more

In this regular update, we round-up FinTech-related regulatory developments for the week ending 30 April 2021. Read more

The European Commission released its long awaited proposed regulation of artificial intelligence on 21 April 2021, which sets out a risk-based approach to regulation designed to increase trust in the technology and ensure the safety of people and businesses above all. Read more