05/03/2022
Capacity Issues and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Mental incapacity is the inability to do something or to provide consent for something by reason of a mental disorder or disability.
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05/03/2022
Mourant announces record number of promotions globally
In total, there were 23 promotions in Jersey, 13 in Cayman, seven in Guernsey, six in Hong Kong, five in London and four in the BVI.
05/03/2022
Kingsley Napley announces 2022 partner promotions
This brings the total number of partners at the firm to an all - time high of 72, of whom 38 (52%) are female.
04/29/2022
Proposed Russian law puts ‘unfriendly’ assets at risk
The draft law defines assets widely, to include movable and immovable property, cash, bank deposits, securities, corporate rights and other intangible assets such as data.
04/29/2022
Conyers advises on the restructuring of Golden Wheel Tiandi Holdings Limited Senior Notes
The Conyers team, who worked alongside Linklaters as onshore legal advisor, also appeared on behalf of Golden Wheel in the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands with respect to the scheme of arrangement.
04/29/2022
Macfarlanes advises Growth Capital Partners on closing of fifth fund at £260m
The Macfarlanes team for this matter was led by investment management partner Stephen Robinson with assistance from solicitor Catherine Born. Tax advice was provided by partner James McCredie.
04/29/2022
Sidley Accelerates Expansion in Emerging Companies Practice
Mr. Frey focuses on executive compensation and benefits, equity plan and award design, M&A and capital markets transaction support, ERISA matters, and general public and private company compensation and benefit matters.
04/29/2022
Be Extraordinary with Ogier: an interview with Ogier partner Katharine Marshall
Katharine Marshall recently joined the Ogier partnership
04/29/2022
A&O appoints co-heads of its global Litigation practice
The appointment follows internal consultations by Independent Partner Directors and a confirmatory vote by the practice group.
04/29/2022
Clifford Chance elects 37 new partners
Continued investment and growth in every region
04/29/2022
Harneys Cyprus ranked high in Legal 500 Europe
Cyprus Managing Partner Pavlos Aristodemou continues the positive trajectory of being recognised in the Hall of Fame for Banking and Finance.
04/28/2022
Cayman Islands litigation trends from the Middle East – Security for Costs
The Cayman Islands is a "loser pays" jurisdiction in the context of litigation.
04/28/2022
Linklaters advises Chinese real estate developer Golden Wheel Tiandi on its offshore bond restructuring
The successful implementation of this debt restructuring has provided Golden Wheel Tiandi with a sustainable capital structure
04/28/2022
Revisiting the JFSA Market Entry Office - Why this is an ideal time for financial institutions to expand their business in Japan
The purpose of the JFSA Market Entry Office is to ease the overall process by which foreign financial institutions may enter into Japan and seek to register with the JFSA to engage in a financial instruments business.
04/28/2022
Freshfields advises Credit Suisse on credit facility for Standard Profil Automotive
These law firms are part of our StrongerTogether network, which comprises more than 300 partner firms in almost 200 jurisdictions.
04/28/2022
Dentons shortlisted in 26 categories in the Women in Business Law Americas Awards 2022
The Women in Business Law Americas Awards 2022 recognize leading women lawyers and celebrate law firms that promote diversity
04/28/2022
Collas Crill Launches New Planning Application Service
The time it takes to actually start a project has increased over the same period.
04/28/2022
Best Lawyers recognizes Baker McKenzie lawyers in Australia
The Best Lawyers rankings, first published in 1983
04/28/2022
New English witness evidence rules likely to influence wider best practice
New rules on the preparation of trial witness statements were introduced in the Business and Property Courts (BPCs) in England and Wales in April 2021.
04/27/2022
Walkers Partner Shortlisted For Insurance Award
The awards were founded in memory of the founder of the Robus Group, Chris Le Conte, a recognised leader and thought leader in the insurance sector, who passed away in 2015.