Cybersecurity: New Attack on a Scottish Law Firm
How are cyberattacks evolving alongside technology? Cyberattacks are becoming increasingly troublesome, with technology evolving at an exponential rate, so is cyber crime. It seems that our industry is failing to match that evolution with the level of protection we have against the new threats caused by the development of technology. This makes us vulnerable to […]
Navigating EMIR Refit 2024: changes, challenges, and an upcoming deadline
The EMIR Refit timeline You might be wondering what the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) Refit is, and the motivations behind it? Regulation (EU) No 2019/834 of the European Parliament and of the Council of May 20, 2019, is what we know as “EMIR Refit”, which was initially put forward with the intention of streamlining […]
Navigating the Maze: What Crypto Firms Should Consider to Be Compliant with the New Financial Promotion Regime.
Over the past year, the UK’s crypto landscape has changed! The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) implemented more rigorous financial promotion rules for cryptoassets, effective as of October 2023. Further from February 2024 the new legislation for the Financial Promotions Gateway Regime came fully into force.
The AI Sliding Scale – A Tool or a Threat?
AI regulation feels unclear to say the least. We seek to delve into what has been done and what is intended to be done so far to prepare for the forthcoming compliance duties that will affect many of us.
