09/20/2021
Let's be clear on lawyers' costs
Recently, there was media coverage about lawyers charging £600 and £700 an hour, and the press stories reported how a losing party in a legal case had had to pay at those rates.
09/20/2021
The firm has large outstanding commitments
09/20/2021
The guide is used by family offices and professional advisers as a key reference point for private wealth management work and related specialisms.
09/19/2021
Speech by Clare Cole, Director of Market Oversight, FCA to City & Financial's 'The Modernisation of the Listing Regime' event.
09/19/2021
The Firm also won "Australia Firm of the Year" for the second consecutive year. Meanwhile, member firm Wong & Partners took home "Malaysia Firm of the Year" for the fifth year.
09/15/2021
Following the tax changes over the last few years on UK residential properties, there has been a mass de-enveloping of UK residential properties held in trusts and offshore companies, a significant proportion of which are now held in individual names.
09/15/2021
The Mansfield Rule Certification is a key measure of inclusion in the legal industry
09/15/2021
Some policies may include an acceptable use policy, work from home policy, bring your own device policy and also a legal risk acceptance policy.
09/15/2021
The global fund finance market has shown much resilience over the last 18 months and as we head into the last few months of 2021, our team offer their thoughts and insights on what we are seeing in each of our regions.
09/14/2021
Common Sense in Common Law Recognition
In that panel, the speakers discussed recent developments in the law regarding the appointment of “light-touch” provisional liquidators in Offshore jurisdictions to facilitate restructurings, and the recognition and assistance to such appointe
09/14/2021
5 Reasons Your Firm Needs a Comprehensive Compliance Strategy
For 21st-century financial services firms, one directive is clear: firms must improve the effectiveness and efficiency of their compliance programmes to out-perform the competition and succeed over the long term.
09/14/2021
Finally, the firm also received the M&A Deal of the Year award for its advisory role in Swire Properties’ sale of City Plaza One to Gaw Capital fund for HK$9.845 billion.
09/14/2021
The proposed amendments to the Insurance Laws transfer the enforcement, sanctions and penalty provisions from those laws into the new 2020 Enforcement Powers Law
09/13/2021
It is widely recognised as a leading family law firm in the island.Advocate Corbett commented “To be shortlisted this year after winning last year is a very pleasant surprise.
09/12/2021
Financial Regulation Daily Update
It points to the following as areas that firms should look
09/10/2021
Singapore Ranked the Top Regulatory Base for Multinationals - Mercator
APAC was also the top region overall on cost and duration.
09/09/2021
Employers were assessed using Working Families’ Benchmark and scored on four key areas to build a comprehensive picture of their flexible and family-friendly policies and practices that support mothers, fathers and carers.
09/09/2021
The adoption of processes that use procurement data to its full potential is a major transformation project that can be daunting for any procurement team, particularly those working in the fast-moving world of IT, which is a sector that lags behind an alr
09/09/2021
Everything You Need to Know About PRIIPs Disclosure Rules
The new PRIIPs disclosure rules, as amended by the FCA, are effective January 1, 2022.
09/09/2021
Private markets have long been considered one of the most complex regulatory areas in financial services