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Appleby acts for Lloyds Banking Group in sale of CMI

RL360 acquires CMI insurance operations

Pinsent Masons recognised among top five inclusive employers in Stonewall Index

International law firm Pinsent Masons is celebrating being recognized for its commitment to workplace diversity in the 2016 Stonewall Workplace Equality Index.

Managing directors' risk in your companies - Eversheds

The liability of directors has never been more blatant, and rightly so, with the duties of directors becoming an ever-growing concern for those who continue to take on the responsibility of directing major corporations, including their in house legal team

‘A real achievement’: Pinsent Masons tops Stonewall rankings for LGBT inclusive law firms

The index tracks equality in the workplace including policy, staff engagement and career development.

Basel rules to cost banks €40m-€120m each, says study

These divisions already have seen their returns cut by higher capital requirements imposed in the aftermath of the financial crisis.

Deutsche Bank to Face British Lawsuit Over High-Speed Trading

Deutsche Bank denied the claims in the lawsuit

Leaked Recording Upends Case of 'Rogue Trader' Convicted of Losing Bank Billions

Kerviel insists that his bosses were aware of his trades, and that they share responsibility.

Christian Aid Urges Davos to act on Swiss bank secrecy

Its role in helping the wealthy and powerful evade hundreds of millions of pounds of tax was exposed last year in the SwissLeaks scandal

Profit pressure and due diligence failings: Why the PRA fined Co-op bosses £261k

It uncovered multiple examples of Tootell pressuring staff to amend monthly financial data to improve short-term profits and capital positions.

Layoffs Hit Law Firm

Reed Smith isn’t the first firm to conduct layoffs in recent years, and probably won’t be the last.

St Lucia snubs Britain by refusing to waive immunity for Saudi billionaire

The Caribbean island turns down Britain's official request to lift Walid Juffali's diplomatic immunity before London court case starts on Monday

Allied Irish, Citigroup settle litigation over rogue trader

The accord averted a trial scheduled to begin on Jan. 25, over a fraud that was at the time among the largest to involve unauthorized trades.

International law firm launches Luxembourg office

Following approval granted by the Luxembourg Bar, the office is set to open today, 12 January.

Collas Crill advises on Darwin bereavement fund

Darwin was, among other accolades, named ‘Alternatives Manager of the Year’ at the 2015 LAPF Investment Awards and 'Alternative Investment Manager of the Year' at the 2015 European Pension Awards.

CFTC Orders Otkritie Capital International, Ltd. to Pay a $140,000 Civil Monetary Penalty for Violating a CFTC Registration Regulation

The CFTC Order requires OCI to pay a $140,000 civil monetary penalty and to cease and desist from further violating CFTC Regulation 30.4, as charged.

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