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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

DMA focus switches to AI and cloud computing after commission backs regime’s impact so far

Under the DMA developers have also gained new avenues to reach consumers, such as through alternative app stores or interoperable messaging, according to the Commission’s findings.

Cayman Islands AEOI update

The Cayman Islands – amended CRS update

ADGM financial regulator explores enhanced AML framework after consultation

The revised methodology incorporates enhanced threat indicators and strengthened mitigating measures

The Netherlands tighten rules on non-EU alternative investment funds

Non-EU AIFMs must inform the AFM, without delay, if they no longer meet the application conditions.

ACCA certifies Ogier as Approved Employer

STEP employer accreditation is awarded every three years following a rigorous review process

UAE to introduce standardise payday for private sector workers under strengthened WPS

The updated WPS builds on the existing regime and reflects a continued policy focus on strengthening transparency, consistency and compliance in wage payments.

Segregated portfolio companies in the British Virgin Islands

The SPC has only one set of constitutional documents, one board of directors and, importantly, one set of annual license fees.

Adjunct Professor Vatsala Ratnasabapathy named ‘Litigation Star’ by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2026

This title was awarded in recognition of her strong case record and positive client feedback, as well as the high regard of her peers.

Terms of FCA study into claims management services set out

At the time the FCA announced its market study, Jonathan Cavill and Anthony Harrison of Pinsent Masons described it as one of the most significant regulatory interventions in the claims management sector since CMCs came under FCA authorisation in 2019.

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