Specialty Group: Financial Institutions and Markets

The Loan Market Association (LMA) has released guidance to address the ever-increasing sanctions risk in syndicated loan transactions. We look at the key takeaways for developing and emerging markets. On 2 February 2026 ...

The High Court of Australia has ruled in favour of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) against Web3 Ventures Pty Ltd, trading as Block Earner. In the judgment delivered on 17 June 2026, the High C ...

On 25 June 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued an updated class no‑action letter extending both the scope and deadline of its transitional relief for certain digital asset businesse ...

Financial services companies are, by their very nature, adaptive and forward-thinking, frequently outpacing the regulators and the laws designed to safeguard consumers. From cryptocurrency platforms to digital payment fa ...