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Flexibility curtailed but not lost as government consults on zero hours reforms

The government has indicated that it considers the Fair Work Agency (FWA) to be well placed

A new phase of growth for Walkers Professional Services with Walkers and Vitruvian Partners

The co-investment with Vitruvian Partners gives WPS the platform to grow meaningfully in the next stage of its development

Singapore IP holding structures: when form diverges from reality

Singapore offers a coherent and attractive framework for the development, holding and commercialisation of IP as part of their regional and global operations.

Changes to Control of Borrowing Order

On 13 April 2026, the Control of Borrowing (Jersey) Amendment Order 2026 (the Amendment Order) came into force, delivering a first round of targeted reforms.

Pre-approval and notification requirements for changes in ownership of Cayman entities

The documentary requirements differ between CIMA and the DCI, but certain expectations are common.

US Treasury Issues Additional Proposed Regulations Under Section 892 Providing Transitional Relief for Foreign Government Investors

This Legal Update should be read in conjunction with our Prior Alert, which provides a comprehensive discussion of the “Final Regulations ” (T.D. 10042) and the 2025 Proposed Regulations.

Jersey Company Law Series: records, accounts, annual confirmation statement and audit requirements

Each Jersey company must keep accounting records

Why China's new supply chain security laws could create legal complexities for UK and EU businesses

The regulations do not operate in isolation.

Cross-Border Investment: Key Jurisdictions for Japanese Asset Managers and Investors

The Cayman Islands is the leading offshore jurisdiction for investment funds

Luxembourg Corporate Law Reform Enhancing Flexibility in the Incorporation of Private Limited Liability Companies Now in Effect

It is important to note that the deferred payment regime is only available at the time of the SARL's incorporation.

Lending to a Company in Ireland: Taxes and Costs

Lawyers should identify these issues in the early stages of structuring a transaction, as they can have an impact on key elements of the transaction structure.

Key amendments to Jersey's Companies Law

The amendments codify the ability to hold shareholder meetings via electronic or other communication facilities

Vietnam modernises arbitration framework with new VIAC rules

Christopher Seaman, a construction disputes expert with Pinsent Masons, said the rule changes would increase transparency for those choosing to seat cases there.

Central Bank of Ireland identifies compliance gaps across MiFID firms

The review reinforces the importance of a permanent, independent and effective compliance function as a core component of a firm’s governance framework and as a key driver of customer outcomes.

ICC overhauls arbitration rules to boost efficiency and transparency in line with modern practice

This is the most significant update to the ICC Rules in five years

Transparency is a legal requirement under Pipa

Privacy policies require a more tailored approach than privacy notices.

ASAPD and Dentons renew strategic legal partnership in 2026

ASAPD CEO, Dr Phil Hamdorf, said the partnership had delivered meaningful value for the organisation and its members.

Mutual Funds established as Segregated Portfolio Companies in the British Virgin Islands

Registration of public funds is a more involved and, typically, considerably longer process.

Lending to a Company Incorporated in Ireland: Key Corporate and Asset Register Searches

This Note is intended to be used to facilitate the signing and closing of a loan financing

Acquiring an Equestrian Property: Key Considerations

The availability of APR in relation to equestrian use will depend on the nature of that use

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