This article is relevant for all those promoters of projects involving pipeline infrastructure.

Issuing e-money and performing a payment service in the UK are both regulated activities which can only be undertaken by firms which are appropriately authorised, registered (as a small provider) or are exempt.

Asset management may be one of the areas of financial services most likely to be severely affected by Brexit.

On 23rd June 2016 Britain will vote on whether to remain in the European Union, the economic and political partnership of 28 European countries.

For many years taking security over art from an individual where the art is left on his or her walls has been very challenging given the archaic procedure laid down by the Bills of Sale Acts passed in the 19th century.

Who should read this? Lenders making loans on the security of a life assurance policy.

We last updated our publication of the UCITS Directive to March 2013.

The scope of the e-Privacy Regulation is very wide, and will broadly apply to any business that provides any form of online communication service, that utilises online tracking technologies...

Fieldfisher has advised longstanding client Access Intelligence plc on its disposal of Due North Limited to Proactis Holdings Limited in a cash deal worth £4,500,000.

Part two of a series of interactive webinars hosted by our International Data and Privacy Team continues with session 'DPO and AI Officer: one and the same?' which is now available to watch on demand.

Regulation No 334/2014 was published in the EU Official Journal, amending Regulation No 528/2012 concerning biocidal products.

A discussion on the latest developments in implementation of the new cookie consent rule across Europe.

On 12 December 2013 the European Chemicals Agency published a fact sheet with guidance on the concept of a toll manufacturer and its responsibilities under the REACH Regulation.

In relation to UK Offshore oil and gas activity, the Oil & Gas Authority ("OGA"), the principal regulatory body, has now issued its long awaited Implementation Guides for Asset Stewardship Expectations.

In previous editions of the Finance Brief we have reported on the findings of the Wheatley Reivew.

The key theme emerging from, and running through, many of the discussions at the Marketforce and IEA 10th "The Future of Private Banking" conference held in October 2012 is change.

Many of our readers will be aware of the Consultation Paper launched by the Government on 16 July 2015 regarding the future of the BBC.

On 15 January 2016, the UK government released a response to the European Commission's Consultation on Internet Speed and Quality beyond 2020.

The government is ramping up the enforcement of financial sanctions legislation. Historically enforcement of financial sanctions in the UK has been limited with very few criminal prosecutions.