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Budget 2026: What it means for businesses and the property sector

The Government has also responded to its consultation on the tax treatment of pre-development costs, an issue of particular relevance to major development projects.

Gross negligence and trustee liability in Guernsey: update on key principles and case law

This is the third of a series of short articles summarising key aspects of trusts law in Guernsey.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader becomes first global law firm to write pro bono into its constitution

The move is a first for the global legal profession.

Stephenson Harwood and DLA Piper agree transfer of Bangkok office

International firm to take on DLA Piper’s Bangkok office, as part of the continued development of its Asian platform.

Asia Private Capital Q3 2026: Selective capital, rising exits and deflecting valuation disputes

Exits, however, showed renewed momentum, supported by a resurgence in secondary buyouts and several large venture-backed IPOs.

Sidley Receives Top Rankings in Q3 Structured Finance and Securitization League Tables

The results reflect the firm’s depth and consistency advising issuers and managers across the market.

25 years in London: the evolution of offshore advice and what comes next

Technology is expected to become an equally significant driver of change.

165 Years alongside Singapore. Recognised among the country’s best

Dentons Rodyk is the joint top law firm by number of ranked categories, receiving recommendations across 21 categories, spanning 19 legal fields and two legal sector categories.

Do joint tenancies provide a means to avoid forced heirship claims in cross-border succession cases?

There are two ways to co-own land under English law: as 'joint tenants' or 'tenants in common'.

Partner Benjamin de Blegiers Named France’s Private Equity Lawyer of the Year

Benjamin de Blegiers has been recognized by his peers for his market-leading reputation and unique expertise spanning both private equity and financing.

Appleby’s Hong Kong Office Shortlisted for Five Awards at The IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2026

The 2026 shortlist marks another year of recognition for Appleby at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards.

How South African construction projects can prepare for El Niño disruption

El Niño itself is unlikely to qualify as a force majeure event.

Baroness Farmida Bi CBE named a Financial News South Asian Power Broker for second consecutive year

Farmida has more than three decades of banking and finance experience

Financial News names Nina Bowyer as one of 100 Most Influential Women in European Finance

The list recognises senior female leaders in financial, legal and professional services who are making an impact through their leadership roles

The Cayman Sandwich

The structure is especially popular in Latin America where it has been widely used since its introduction more than a decade ago, but its characteristics have global appeal.

John Bridge discusses materiality and disclosure in data center financings with 9fin

As investors seek greater visibility into construction progress and potential delays, John described the tension between lenders’ information needs and borrowers’ operational priorities.

Appleby achieves significant lawyer recognition across Guernsey, the Isle of Man and Jersey in IFLR1000 2026 rankings

This recognition highlights Appleby’s depth of talent and expertise across key financial and corporate practice areas

"Deep market and sector knowledge": clients praise Ogier's London team in Legal 500 UK 2027

Bruce brings “a calm, solutions-orientated approach” and Richard is “very knowledgeable, commercial and well connected”.

Liz Lim named in NZ Lawyer's 2026 Elite Women List

Liz is one of New Zealand's most respected banking and finance lawyers

Give me my money back: Why won't my Guernsey bank or trust company do what I tell them?

Guernsey financial institutions have strict legal obligations to report suspicions of money laundering

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