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Court of Appeal upholds decision that an UURBS was a tax avoidance scheme
The Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by two taxpayers against a decision of the Upper Tribunal, upholding a First-tier Tribunal decision, rejecting challenges to HMRC closure notices denying deductions for provisions in the appellants' accounts for an unfunded unapproved retirement benefit scheme (UURBS).
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Professional co-trustee held substantially liable for investment breaches due to insufficient due diligence
The Pensions Ombudsman has upheld a complaint by a member trustee of a small self-administered scheme (SSAS) against the independent trustee for its failure to conduct sufficient due diligence on the scheme's investments.
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FSCS publishes update on 2025/26 compensation levy and 2026/27 forecast
On November 12, 2025, the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) published the November 2025 edition of its Outlook newsletter.
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PPF publishes consultation on 2026/27 levy
The Pension Protection Fund has published its consultation on its plans for the 2026/27 levy, setting out its intention to maintain a zero levy for the UK’s approximately 5,000 conventional DB schemes. The consultation closes on January 5, 2026.
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Pensions Regulator publishes market oversight report and consolidated guidance on data quality
The Regulator’s latest market oversight report, published on November 18, 2025, reveals that some pension schemes still have work to do to get their member data ready for the launch of pensions dashboards next year.
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ICO consultation on data protection enforcement procedural guidance
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published a consultation paper on new guidance about the process it follows when carrying out investigations and taking enforcement action using its powers under the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Data Protection Act 2018.
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Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa advises Red Rocket on 300 MW Tournee Solar Park, groundbreaking as one of South Africa’s largest solar PV projects
Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa acted as legal advisor to Red Rocket South Africa Proprietary Limited, Tournee RROT (RF) Proprietary Limited and its associated group companies successful financial close of the commercial 300MW Tournee Solar Park in Mpumalanga.
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Norton Rose Fulbright advises on Hong Kong IPO of a Chinese consumer e-commerce platform operator
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited (CICC) and CITIC Securities (Hong Kong) Limited as joint sponsors, on the global offering and listing of Quantgroup Holding Limited on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
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Norton Rose Fulbright advises 21 financial institutions on PLN 13.5 billion financing for LPP, Poland’s largest-ever for a WSE-listed company
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised a consortium of 21 Polish and international financial institutions on a record PLN 13.5 billion financing for LPP, a Polish family-owned fashion group operating five brands across 44 markets worldwide.
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Hot topics in governance
Dive into our annual discussion, presenting the latest trends in governance and executive compensation.
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Human rights due diligence in the Asia Pacific Region: The path from voluntary to mandatory
Human rights due diligence (HRDD) is rapidly gaining ground across the Asia Pacific (APAC), as governments have taken steps to adopt clearer expectations for how companies manage human rights risks in their operations and supply chains.
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Watt’s up: Regulatory round-up
Norton Rose Fulbright provides a monthly overview of the key updates to Australian East Coast energy regulation.
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Norton Rose Fulbright partner recognized with <i>Profiles in Leadership Journal’s</i> 2025 Black Leadership Award
Norton Rose Fulbright partner Natasha Robertson has been honored with the Black Leadership Award by Profiles in Leadership Journal.
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Cross-border Norton Rose Fulbright team advises on EFA’s first major financing in India
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Citi on a financing supported by Export Finance Australia (EFA) – the Australian Government’s export credit agency – to support green infrastructure projects across India.
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Black Friday: Is your electronic marketing playing by the rules?
Australian regulators are turning up the heat this Black Friday.
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Video gaming and cybersecurity: Navigating legal and technological challenges
In the past decade the video gaming industry has grown immensely. This, in combination with a number of unique factors, makes the video gaming industry a very interesting target for cyber criminals.
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Ontario Court of Appeal narrows summons powers of securities commission investigators in <em>Binance Holdings</em>
In November 2025, the Ontario Court of Appeal released a decision quashing a summons issued by an investigator appointed by the Ontario Securities Commission, holding that the summons was unconstitutionally overbroad.
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Global rules on foreign direct investment: Slovakia
Slovakia’s foreign direct investment regime was introduced by Act No. 497/2022 Coll. on Screening of Foreign Direct Investments (the “FDI Act”), which took effect on 1 March 2023. The rules of the FDI Act do not apply to investments completed prior to that date.
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AML trends for retail and wealth financial services
New legislative and regulatory requirements in both the US and the UK, means firms in the wealth sector will face a number of changes. At the same time, financial crime risk remains high on regulatory agendas on both sides of the Atlantic.
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