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The Cayman Islands – advantages as an offshore jurisdiction

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) supervises and regulates providers of a wide range of financial services, including banking, insurance and investment management.

Withers tech represents Draper Esprit on $60m funding round in FintechOS

Draper Esprit led the Series B, with other investors including Earlybird Digital East, Gapminder Ventures, LAUNCHub Ventures, and OTB Ventures.

Cyber hack challenges in international arbitration

Proceedings disrupted over allegations of hacking by an adversary

Impact of changes to the Takeover Code on bid financing

The Code currently provides for bids to lapse automatically if certain regulatory procedures are initiated in the UK or EU.

Financial Services & Banking News

The FMLC understands that the IPSF is a forum for public authorities in charge of developing sustainable finance policies and initiatives and supports the coordination efforts made globally to scale up sustainable finance and promote integrated markets in

Offshore elite firms thrive despite challenges

Collectively, OFCs provide significant levels of regulatory and tax competition for their onshore counterparts, but they are also complementary to their financial activities.

Daily Legal Update

The European Commission has adopted an ambitious and comprehensive package of measures to help improve the flow of money towards sustainable activities across the European Union.

Charity begins at Cuthbert’s home — An update on Colin v. Cuthbert

But Aldi’s Cuthbert is seemingly taking his battle straight to the court of public opinion, by launching a public relations campaign showing some real caterpillar chutzpah.

Withersworldwide's new Boston IP team featured in The American Lawyer's recent article 'Global Firm Enters Beantown, Grabbing Life Sciences Team'

Withers will absolutely seek to expand by increasing its numbers in Boston and on the West Coast” comments James Shaw.

Trends and Developments - Corporate M&A 2021: Cayman Islands

Activity levels dropped in Q2 2020 as the pandemic spread rapidly around the world and some cross-border transactions, in which Cayman Islands companies are often the target vehicles, were suspended.

Restore our Earth

My pledge started in 2016

BCLP is awarded two trophies

Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner (BCLP), was awarded a Gold Trophy in Private Equity and a Bronze Trophy in Compliance.

Burges Salmon commits to Scottish Business Pledge

The firm’s application to join the values-led partnership between government and business in Scotland has been formally accepted

Harneys Cyprus remains top tier in Legal 500 EMEA rankings

Counsel Sonia Hamshaw and Associate Marisa Efstathiou Petevi were listed as rising stars in their respective practices.

4 factors driving legal businesses post-pandemic

Speaking recently on The Lawyers Weekly Show, Dr Migliazzo said adaptation of a firm’s business model

James Scott Farrin Recognized as One of the Largest Law Firms in the Triangle

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin was listed as the 11th largest law firm in the Research Triangle by the "Triangle Business Journal."

How digitally effective is the UK’s legal sector in 2021?

2020’s pandemic and subsequent lockdowns meant most of the new business leads coming from the legal sector’s traditional marketing channels

Funding M&A Deals with Bitcoin

This price fluctuation could seriously jeopardize the ultimate value of large, high-profile M&A deals, which could be worth $500 million one day and $250 million the next.

A Post-Covid Reset For The Future Of Mobility

This is our chance to not only address the pressing environmental issues around carbon, emissions and air quality, but also to tackle far-reaching socio-economic issues from health and active travel, to inclusivity and the future of our city and town cent

A view from Southeast Asia

Singapore continues to lead in the region, with a 56% market share by value of deals in the Southeast Asia region

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