04/03/2025
BVI beneficial ownership timeline
A six-month transitional period was given to all existing BVI companies and limited partnerships that did not fall within any of the exemptions.
Legal Advice
04/03/2025
Walkers advises on landmark US$5.5 billion Sino-Ocean Group financial restructuring
This US$5.5 billion cross-jurisdictional transaction stands among the largest and most complex financial restructurings in the real estate sector to date.
04/03/2025
Mourant opens applications for its 2025 Governance Services Summer Scheme in the Channel Islands
Successful applicants will be given the flexibility to decide when they begin the scheme and whether they want to join for a two or a four-week stint.
04/03/2025
Dentons brings home five awards at the CEE Legal Matters 2024 Deal of the Year Awards
The accolades are a testament to the quality of Dentons’ legal advice and the Firm’s leading role in the most important transactions in Central and Eastern Europe in 2024.
04/03/2025
Mayer Brown advises New Development Bank in RMB 1,425 million loan agreement
The project will promote economic and social development through new grid connections.
04/02/2025
FAST-Infra label tipped as net zero infrastructure enabler
The FAST-Infra Label can be obtained for infrastructure assets anywhere in the world
04/02/2025
Hogan Lovells celebrates Daniel E. González' induction into the International Academy of Trial Lawyers
Dan's induction reflects the clarity, precision, and global perspective he brings to high-stakes cross-border disputes, and the deep trust our clients place in him.
04/02/2025
BVI versus Cayman? Your choice for structuring
Similarly, many of the legal and structural advantages of doing business offshore are common to both territories.
04/02/2025
Maples Group Celebrates Significant Success with 15 China Business Law Journal Deals of the Year 2024
This accolade underscores the exceptional quality and impact of their legal services.
04/02/2025
Maples Group Advises Chinese Multinational Technology Company Baidu on Significant Bond Issuances
Baidu is a Chinese multinational technology company specialising in Internet-related services and products, as well as artificial intelligence.
04/02/2025
Herbert Smith Freehills advises Foundation Housing on $280 million HAFF funding to deliver more social and affordable homes in WA
The first project in inner-city Perth achieved financial close in February and the three remaining sites are anticipated to achieve financial close in the coming months.
04/01/2025
Ogier breaks new ground in the matter of the B Trust
The application sought the approval of a variation of the terms of the Trust to undo an earlier irrevocable exclusion of the settlor as a beneficiary.
04/01/2025
Travers Smith advises Brooks Macdonald on its move from AIM the Main Market
The company's broad and diverse product range means that clients have solutions made just for them, allowing Brooks Macdonald to support clients throughout their entire lives as needs and circumstances change.
04/01/2025
Pensions: what's new this week - March 31, 2025
The Pensions Regulator (TPR) has published two reports summarising the results of its annual surveys on DB and DC trust-based occupational pension schemes.
04/01/2025
New UK consumer protection regime will shortly come into force
The expanded “court-based” powers can be used by the CMA as well as various other UK enforcers, including sector regulators, and trading standards.
03/31/2025
GlobalCapital Honors Dechert for Advising on Europe’s Inaugural Private Credit CLO
Winners in GlobalCapital’s European Securitization Awards 2025 were announced at a ceremony at London’s Nobu Hotel on March 27.
03/31/2025
Linklaters advises PSP Investments on the sale of a 22% stake in AGS Airports to Blackstone Infrastructure for £235 million
This transaction builds on Linklaters’ recent work in the airport infrastructure sector, having recently advised on the IPO of Athens International Airport and on the sale of Budapest Airport.
03/31/2025
Handling potential risks of design and performance issues in renewables projects
This is because the rising demand for clean energy is driving an unprecedented and rapid upscaling of technology and products, in some cases before these have been tested at commercial scale.
03/31/2025
Burges Salmon re-appointed to Severn Trent legal panel
Severn Trent expects its panel firms to work with it in the pursuit of these goals whilst also demonstrating their individual efforts towards achieving sustainability targets and through initiatives aimed at developing employability skills.
03/31/2025
Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the Clean Energy Finance Corporation on A$160 million investment in the real estate debt market
This investment aims to improve carbon and climate outcomes throughout the project lifecycle by measuring and mitigating carbon within projects, improving operational efficiency and mitigating physical climate risks.