Ciara McBrienAssociate Katten Websitekatten.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail44 (0) 20 7770 5231 Professional Biography Ciara McBrien is an associate in the Financial Markets and Funds practice. Practices Financial Markets and Funds Industries Finance and Financial Markets Education BPP Law School, London, LPC University of Birmingham, LLB Bar Admissions England and Wales More Legal and Business Bylines From Ciara McBrien DORA Compliance: Navigating the Latest Developments - (Posted On Wednesday, April 09, 2025) Navigating DORA Compliance: Recent Developments - (Posted On Wednesday, March 19, 2025) ILPA Publishes Updated Reporting Template and New Performance Template - (Posted On Tuesday, February 18, 2025) European Commission Rejects Draft DORA RTS on Sub-contracting - (Posted On Monday, February 10, 2025) FCA Publishes Policy Statement on UK’s Commodity Derivatives Regulatory Framework Reform - (Posted On Friday, February 07, 2025) European Commission Clarifies Definition of “ICT Services” under DORA - (Posted On Friday, January 31, 2025) FCA Consults on Second Phase of Enforcement Investigation Proposals - (Posted On Wednesday, January 22, 2025) DORA Takes Effect: Key Next Steps for Firms - (Posted On Monday, January 20, 2025) The EU’s ‘Great Re-Bundling’ – ESMA Consults on Changes to Research Rules for EU Managers - (Posted On Monday, December 02, 2024) UK Parliamentary Group Publishes “Hard-Hitting” Report on the FCA - (Posted On Wednesday, November 27, 2024) Pagination Page 1 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Insurance Cybersecurity Certifications: An (Updated) State Roundup by: Liisa M. Thomas , Kathryn Smith Micro-Captive Reportable Transaction Deadline Effectively Extended by: Eryn Brasovan , Jeffrey K. Simpson U.S. Implements Federal Registration Requirement for Noncitizens by: Sarah J. Hawk , Mandira Sethi Congress Reintroduces the NO FAKES Act with Broader Industry Support by: Samuel Cohen , Daniel E. Schnapp NEW NPRMS ON THE FCC’S UPCOMING APRIL AGENDA: Non-IP Caller ID Authentication Solutions and Clarifying Foreign Ownership Rules by: Angelika Munger Old North State Report – April 14, 2025 by: George M. Teague , Andrew Heath CNIPA Reminds Applicants Not to Include Political Content in Patent Applications by: Aaron Wininger Noncompetes in Flux: What Else Can Employers Do to Protect Themselves? by: Amir E. El-Aswad Changes to Long Island Development: Oversight Through Special Use Permits by: Daniel J. Baker , Erik W. Snipas One Year Later, FTC’s Noncompete Ban Remains on Life Support, as FTC Mulls Pulling the Plug by: Benjamin R. Dryden Virginia Expands Law To Prohibit Non-Compete Agreements For Non-Exempt Employees by: Robert T. Quackenboss , Tyler S. Laughinghouse Circuit Split on Anti-Kickback Causation Poses Complications for Whistleblowers, But First Circuit Ruling Also Provides a Path Forward by: David K. Colapinto , Mary Jane Wilmoth United States: The SEC Takes Another Key Step Toward Crypto Clarity by: Keri E. Riemer , Richard F. Kerr Windy City Wins: Seventh Circuit Backs Coverage for Chicago’s $3.75M in Attorneys’ Fees by: Scott P. DeVries , Madalyn "Mady" Moore Recent DCSA Updates Regarding Expansion of FOCI Requirements to Unclassified Government Contracts by: Labor and Employment Practice Group Squire Patton Boggs Upcoming Events Apr 30 2025 Workplace Horizons 2025 Apr 16 2025 OSHA 30/30 - April 16, 2025 Apr 16 2025 Labor and Employment Update for Employers - April 2025 Apr 17 2025 9th Annual North American Environment, Energy & Natural Resources Conference Print
