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The European Parliament's Industry, Research and Energy Committee (ITRE) has voted in favour of a report on offshore oil and gas activities that aims to update safety rules and close loopholes in current legislation. ITRE's action is in response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 and is designed to be the European Parliament's response to a Commission consultation paper issued in October 2010.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (“Defra”) have launched a consultation on a proposed new strategy for hazardous waste management in England (the “Strategy”).

The Order of Mr Justice Andrew Smith in the High Court test case on bank charges brought by the Office of Fair Trading ("OFT") against seven banks and one building society has been published on the OFT website.

On Friday 3 October FSA announced that it had changed the FSCS rules (with effect from Tuesday 7 October) to increase the deposit protection limit from £35,000 to £50,000 per person per authorised bank.

The Court of Appeal has found in favour of the FSA in upholding the market abuse finding of the Financial Services and Markets Tribunal against Winterflood, the largest market maker on the AIM market, and two of its traders, Stephen Sotiriou and Jason Robins.

The Government yesterday announced that it had reached agreement with the four largest UK banks that they will disclose the pay of their highest paid individuals, which go beyond the disclosures required by the FSA under the Remuneration Code or required by the Listing Rules.

The FSA intends to use transparency as a regulatory tool. This will affect both retail and wholesale markets.

On 8 December 2009, the FSA announced that it has, for the moment at least, decided not to apply the special remuneration requirements contained in its Remuneration Code outside the top 26 financial institutions.

The OFT has today launched a review of barriers to entry, expansion and exit in retail banking in order to identify any obstacles facing new entrants and smaller banks seeking to expand.

When Martin Wheatley spoke out on 5 September 2012 against the use of "risky" sales incentive schemes by retail banks, he drew a direct link between these schemes and recent, high profile misselling cases.

The UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency is due to come into force on 6 April 2006. It will apply to corporate and personal debtors wherever...

A list has been published of the health claims permitted to be made about food from 14 December 2012.

Quality assurance is not only essential for a food product and a brand but at it's most basic level becomes a safety issue.

The government today set out its intention to review UK Health and Safety Laws.

As part of its Energy Review Report, the Government issued a Consultation on the Policy Framework for New Nuclear Build.

On 24 July 2006 the European Commission published guidance on how public authorities should award fairly contracts which are of low value. While these contracts do not fall within the EU's public procurement regime, the Commission advises that they should nevertheless be awarded in a transparent and non-discriminatory manner where there is a potential for cross-border interest in the contracts.

The Government’s announcement of the 2011 Budget contained an unexpected rise in the Supplementary Charge which has resulted in much comment and concern in the industry.