Caselaw updates and sector news

The Financial Conduct Authority v Argento Wealth Ltd & Anor [2026] EWHC 1093 (Ch) (19 May 2026)

Lyons v Bridging Finance Inc [2026] EWHC 1388 (Ch) (09 June 2026)

FCA takes action against Neil Woodford and W4.0 for operating without authorisation

FCA decides to fine Carlos Ricardo Fuenmayor £99,600 for disclosure failures

Black Horse Ltd v Angel & Ors [2026] EWCA Civ 831 (30 June 2026) See our note on the judgment here.

Moniak, R (On the Application Of) v Financial Ombudsman Service Ltd [2026] EWHC 1725 (Admin) (08 July 2026) See our note on the judgment [here include link once article has been published]

Barclays Bank UK PLC & Ors, R (On the Application Of) v Financial Ombudsman Service Ltd (Rev1) [2026] EWHC 1555 (Admin) (24 June 2026) See our note on the judgment here.

[Hamblin v Moorwand – and TLT note once it is published]

Effective supervision - Solicitors Regulation Authority

Businesses across Britain sign up to Cyber Resilience Pledge as ministers urge firms to strengthen cyber defences

HM Treasury: Cyber Resilience in Financial Services

Enforcement Watch 2

AI and the future of retail financial services (The Mills Review)

Motor finance scheme partially suspended

FCA sets landmark crypto rules to cement the UK’s place as a global hub

Non-UK business removed from Consumer Duty scope to reduce burdens on wholesale businesses

FCA to regulate Buy Now Pay Later

CP26/19: Decision Procedure and Penalties Manual updates

Financial Services and Markets Bill [HL] - Parliamentary Bills - UK Parliament

Use of AI in preparing court documents - Courts and Tribunals Judiciary

SRA | SRA consults on new proposals to strengthen requirements for solicitors using or arranging third-party litigation funding in consumer claims