LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
The Court of Appeal recently analysed a swap mis-selling complaint submitted by the Claimant under the FCA Dispute Resolution scheme (“DISP”), which complaint would stop time running for the purposes of a making a complaint to the Financial Ombudsman Service (“FOS”).
From 1 April 2019, the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) can make awards against regulated firms of up to £350,000, which represents an increase of 133%. The following award…
In 2014, Promontory Financial Group and Mazars were appointed by the FCA to prepare an independent skilled persons report into RBS Global Restructuring Group’s conduct, which was produced…
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) was set up under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 to resolve individual disputes between consumers and financial businesses. It has just published its…
The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is consulting on its proposed plan and budget for 2013/2014. The plans would make the FOS larger in terms of staff numbers than…
High Court ruling in Clark v In Focus of assistance to complainants who have accepted a decision via the Financial Ombudsman Service; ruling determines that this in itself…