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 UK FCA Publishes Guidance on Social Media Financial Promotions - (Posted On Thursday, April 18, 2024) UK Law Commission Publishes Draft Digital Assets Bill and Call for Evidence on Digital Assets in Private International Law - (Posted On Thursday, March 14, 2024) UK Government Grants Equivalence to EEA UCITS Funds Under the Overseas Funds Regime - (Posted On Thursday, February 15, 2024) FCA Publishes Consultation on UK Overseas Funds Regime - (Posted On Tuesday, January 23, 2024) UK Regulators Consult on Operational Resilience for Critical Third Parties - (Posted On Tuesday, January 23, 2024) UK Regulators Publish Policy Statement on Margin Requirements for Non-Centrally Cleared Derivatives - (Posted On Wednesday, January 17, 2024) FCA Consults on UK Commodity Derivatives Regulatory Framework Reform - (Posted On Wednesday, January 17, 2024) FCA Publishes Update on UK Market Share Test for Ancillary Activities Exemption 2024-2025 - (Posted On Wednesday, January 17, 2024) UK Confirms Proposals for the Future Financial Services Regulatory Rules for Cryptoassets - (Posted On Tuesday, November 28, 2023) UK FCA Publishes Marketing Guidance for Cryptoasset Firms - (Posted On Tuesday, November 28, 2023) Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 4 Next page Next › Current Legal Analysis Beltway Buzz, July 25, 2025 by: James J. Plunkett California Regulator Finalizes CCPA Rules for Automated Decision Making, Cybersecurity Audits and Risk Assessments by: Trisha Sircar New York State Finalizes Rules for Notifying Current and Former Employees of 9/11 Fund Benefits by: Joseph B. Cartafalsa , Zachary V. Zagger Fifth Circuit Decision Clarifies Application of Highly Compensated Employee Overtime Exemption by: Jeffrey W. Brecher , Jaime Sanchez What You Need to Know About California’s Finalized CCPA Amendments: Part One by: Laila Paszti White House Reveals AI Action Plan by: Trisha Sircar , Alexander C. Kim From Data Centers to Ideology: Decoding the Latest AI Executive Orders by: Rachel Snyder Good , Eleanor T. Chung The Last One Standing: The Sun Finally Sets on COVID Leave in New York by: Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper , Katherine Heaney What a 1988 Statute Signals in the New England Patriots’ Privacy Class Action Settlement by: Kathryn M. Rattigan Texas Supreme Court Addresses Informal Fiduciary Relationships and The Fiduciary Duties Owed By Accountants by: David Fowler Johnson DOJ Expands Whistleblower Program to Include Corporate Immigration Violations by: Sarah J. Hawk , Scott Hulsey Kentucky AG Sues Temu for “Stealing Kentuckians’ Data” by: Linn F. Freedman White House Releases AI Action Plan by: Linn F. Freedman Privacy Under Pressure: What the NYT v. OpenAI Teaches Us About Data Governance by: Roma Patel Privacy Tip #452 – Temu + TikTok—Assess Risk Before Downloading by: Linn F. Freedman Upcoming Events Jul 29 2025 Real Estate Lunch & Learn Series–Navigating Orderly Sales Jul 30 2025 Local Housing Development Incentives: What's Working? A Bi-Coastal Perspective Jul 31 2025 Critical Insights for App Owners: Mastering Privacy Compliance and Avoiding Class Actions Jul 31 2025 Financial Deregulation and the Law of Unintended Consequences Webinar Print