The recent judgment (instigated by privacy campaigner, Max Schrems) handed down by the European Court of Justice (CJEU) on 16 July 2020 has created shock waves across the data protection world. In a nutshell, it ruled that the EU-US Privacy Shield, a previously legitimate mechanism under GDPR to lawfully...

Senior managers who are working in the UK’s regulated finance industry can now get access to everything they need to be SMCR compliant through new e-learning courses. Available from SMCRCompliance.com, the firm has devised a number of key training courses which can be completed remotely online and provide CPD-certification...

If you work in a financially regulated environment in the UK or US, every aspect of your business will need to be compliant to ensure that you treat customers fairly and that you avoid any punishment or prosecution from the regulator. If you are not compliant, it means that...

Shareholder disputes are fairly common and although they can often be resolved without taking the issue to court, sometimes there is no other way to settle the dispute. Shareholder disputes can arise in a number of ways, either from fall outs, mismanagement, conflict of interests, or personal issues affecting...