Kirsty McAllister-Jones is an expertise counsel in our global markets practice
has wide experience advising financial institutions and corporates on cross-border loan financing and related hedging matters, securities financing transactions, and derivatives transactions. Kirsty has particular expertise advising on related regulatory matters, including EMIR, the Securities Financing Transactions Regulation (SFTR) and the Benchmarks Regulation. Kirsty also advises on ongoing Brexit-related matters and EU/UK regulatory divergence, and a range of legal and contractual issues arising from the transition away from LIBOR. Kirsty regularly provides training to industry professionals on legal and regulatory developments.
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LIBOR transition: English High Court allows unilateral application of term SOFR-based rate as reasonable alternative to LIBOR
16 Oct 2024
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ISDA consults on proposed changes to Credit Derivatives Determinations Committees
14 Jun 2024
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Sustainability-linked derivatives: ISDA publishes clause library
22 Jan 2024
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Banca Intesa and another -v- Commune di Venezia – Court of Appeal overrules first instance decision and finds swaps valid
15 Dec 2023
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ESMA publishes explanatory notes on sustainable finance framework
06 Dec 2023
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UK BMR: UK to extend third-country benchmarks transitional regime until end-2030
20 Nov 2023
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FMLC proposes clarifications to Financial Collateral Arrangements Regulations
10 Nov 2023
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European Commission proposes changes to EU BMR scope but retains third-country routes to EU access
20 Oct 2023
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IBOR Transition FCA announces future cessation and loss of representatives of LIBOR rates
25 Sep 2023
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FSMA 2023 paves the way for revocation of onshored financial services legislation
27 Jul 2023
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