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Podcast

UK FinReg Focus Areas in 2026

January 12, 2026

Latham lawyers discuss key trends in financial services regulation, looking back at developments during 2025 and forward to what is in store for the year ahead.

In this episode of Connected with Latham, complementing Latham’s “10 Key Focus Areas for UK-Regulated Financial Services Firms in 2026” report, London partners Rob Moulton and Nicola Higgs and counsel Becky Critchley discuss the key trends for financial services firms in 2026. Amongst other topics, they discuss the Leeds Reforms, the ESG landscape, and enforcement trends.

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Endnotes

Moulton, Rob

Rob Moulton

London

rob.moulton@lw.com +44.20.7710.4523

Higgs, Nicola

Nicola Higgs

London

nicola.higgs@lw.com +44.20.7710.1154

Critchley, Becky

Becky Critchley

London

becky.critchley@lw.com +44.20.7710.1000

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