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26 February 2009
Issue: 7358 / Categories: Legislation , Banking , Commercial
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Legislation round-up

Legislation news update

Modify the Banking Act 2009 (BA 2009), Pt 3, which sets out the bank administration procedure. Apply bank administration where the Treasury make a share transfer order in respect of the securities issued by a bank (or a bank’s holding company), in accordance with BA 2009, s 13(2) (temporary public ownership), and later make a property transfer order from the bank (or from a bank the parent of which is the bank’s holding company) under BA 2009, s 45(2) (temporary public ownership: property transfer).

Issue: 7358 / Categories: Legislation , Banking , Commercial
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys—Maggie Kwok & George Weston

Harneys senior leadership appointments

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths—Keith Browne & Jim Jordan

Freeths strengthens London Construction and Engineering practice with two strategic senior hires

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins—Laura Moss

Anthony Collins announces strategic hire to deepen skills base in the social business sector

NEWS
Existing defamation law can respond to AI ‘hallucinations’, but allocating responsibility will prove harder where outputs reach users without human intervention
The High Court has upheld a rare successful serious-irregularity challenge after an arbitrator relied on an implied term neither party had advanced
Thirty years after The Future of Law shook a profession still using fax machines, its central forecast looks increasingly less like prophecy and more like description
More than 100 teams from the legal and financial services sectors competed in five sports at the 51st Law Society RFC Festival of Sport earlier this month
Part-time status need only be an effective cause of less favourable treatment, rather than the sole cause, the Supreme Court has held in Augustine v Data Cars
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