Nightmare on the Newcastle ExpressIn the "Newcastle Express", the Court of Appeal, in apparent disregard of Lord Hoffman's views in th… Read More
Looking for the Geneva Protocol 1923 in its centenaryWe are coming ever closer to the centenary of the 1923 Geneva Protocol. On a recent library excursio… Read More
The French Cour de cassation (Supreme Court) gets Kabab-Ji right by affirming the Cour d’appel de Paris8. Ayant souverainement retenu que le choix du droit anglais comme loi régissant les contrats, ainsi… Read More
Time for law journals to be less precious about rejected articlesI had an experience this week that reminded me of something that happened to me in the late 1980s an… Read More
A values statement?My most “liked” Linkedin post of all time was the one when I announced my successful completion of m… Read More
How financial advisers can stay out of the focused advice trapSince the Retail Distribution Review put paid to advisers living off product provider commission, ma… Read More
Financial services compliance training – remote v face-to-face at the “end” of the pandemicSetting the remote scene I have been doing remote compliance training since March 2020. I rather … Read More
Pension Transfers – oh dearIt is difficult for me to know how to respond to the FCA’s consultation on doing a drains up review … Read More
Pension misselling scams- when will they ever end? – Page, Henderson, Freer and Ward X 2The 308 pages of the Upper Tribunal’s decision in the ghastly references brought by Andrew Page, Aid… Read More
2023 – the centenary of the Geneva ProtocolNext year marks the centenary of an event largely ignored at the time and almost forgotten about now… Read More