Corporate weekly highlights—5 March 2026
This week's edition of Corporate weekly highlights includes the publication of Handbook Notice 138 by the FCA which amends certain UKLR notification deadlines and transitional provisions, the publication of the FTSE Women Leaders Review 2026 report on gender in UK corporate leadership, the publication of guidance on good and poor practice for SDR sustainability labels by the FCA, news of the FCA imposing a fine of £12,993,700 on John Wood Group PLC for publishing inaccurate information in its financial results, together with analysis of two cases: one concerning unfair prejudice under section 994 of the Companies Act 2006, and another in which the court distinguished competitive recruitment from breach of fiduciary duty.