05/13/2021
Companies that are considering adopting any changes that override the general rule should be mindful of Guernsey economic substance requirements and non-Guernsey tax issues, especially if changes could cause a board meeting to be treated as being held out
05/12/2021
Where a director makes the above declaration without reasonable grounds, certain parties (including creditors or liquidators) may apply to court to hold directors who made the declaration personally liable for all or any of the company’s debts.
05/11/2021
The vast majority of schemes, big and small, are already required to report on how they incorporate financially material factors (including ESG) into their investment strategy and on their stewardship activities.
05/11/2021
As South Africa is a common law jurisdiction, albeit one with a governing constitution, the courts’ approach to interpretation is more similar to that of the UK’s courts rather than those of Germany or Spain.
05/11/2021
Frankfurt joins London, Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin as one of the largest locations for data centres in Europe.
05/11/2021
On March 25, 2021, the NYDFS released for public comment proposed guidance for New York domestic insurers relating to managing the financial risks from climate change.
05/10/2021
One of the suits also targeted fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (Jho Low), his father Tan Sri Low Hock Peng, sister Low May Lin and accomplice Eric Tan Kim Loong from whom 1MDB is seeking a total of US$1.402 billion (RM5.76 billion).