FCA v Skinner – unlawful financial promotions: how strict is the liability?

28 June 2020

Nicholas Thompsell, partner at Fieldfisher, examines the implications of FCA v Skinner for those involved in the communication of a financial promotion. Following the decision in FCA v Skinner and others[1], anyone who is “knowingly concerned” in the communication of a financial promotion is at risk if it turns out that that financial promotion was...