07/23/2025
Dentons appointed by Singapore government for international carbon credit trading
Singapore has long been a pioneer in implementing Article 6, recognising its pivotal role in accelerating global decarbonisation.
Government Regulation
07/22/2025
Captive insurance regulatory regime to be introduced in the UK
Despite the UK being recognised as a leading insurance market globally, most captives are based outside of the country.
07/18/2025
Overview of the Cayman Islands economic substance requirements
The Cayman Islands is a member of the OECD Inclusive Framework on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting
07/18/2025
Continuing Requirements of the Companies Act of Bermuda
Before proceeding with the incorporation of a company in Bermuda, persons are advised to consult their tax, legal and other professional advisers in their respective jurisdictions.
07/18/2025
Trustee licensing: A comparative look at the advantages and a summary of the licensing regime in the BVI and the Cayman Islands
There are several reasons why these jurisdictions are favourable; this article discusses a few of the important ones.
07/18/2025
Insurance Loss Payable Clause in Leasing Agreements
The Court identifies a distribution of responsibilities between the parties involved (lessor, user, insurance company) that will have significant operational and practical implications.
07/18/2025
Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum: The Future of Open Finance and Smart Data
Open Finance presents opportunities to enhance competition, stimulate innovation and improve inclusion by helping providers to offer more tailored products and services to better serve the diverse needs of consumers, building on the success of Open Bankin
07/18/2025
Continuing Obligations for Private and Professional Funds in the BVI
Key continuing obligations for private and professional funds ensure SIBA compliance, crucial for funds recognised by the BVI FSC.
07/17/2025
Changes to accessing beneficial ownership information in the BVI
The Amending Regulations also clarify the application of the existing exemptions in relation to investment funds
07/16/2025
Singaporean government announces new grant following global trade disruption
The Singapore Economic Resilience Task Force (SERT) has indicated that the grant will offer up to S$100,000 (approx. US$78,000) per company, while requiring co-funding by eligible firms.
07/16/2025
UK and France agree cross-border industrial partnership
The partnership will be continuously monitored through the annual dialogue between the UK Department for Business and Trade and the French Directorate-General for Enterprise.
07/15/2025
Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal delivers key ruling concerning directors' duties and creditor protection in the British Virgin Islands
The COA rejected the suggestion that only a loss to the company, which was a separate legal entity to the body of creditors, would trigger compensation.
07/15/2025
Businesses must ensure robust safety strategies following workplace fatality stats
Male workers also continue to account for 95% of all fatalities at work.
07/15/2025
South African and Middle Eastern employers urged to review and adapt harassment policies 
Organisations should conduct assessments to ensure managers and workers are not only aware of the existence of such policies but actively implement the values of those policies
07/11/2025
Office building owner avoids demolition order in ‘rights to light’ case
The judge ruled that Cooper and the Powells could not protect the light over the remaining part of the development.
07/11/2025
Changes to UK national security and investment regime trailed
The new industrial strategy sets out the government's intention to provide targeted and priority support to businesses in eight specific sectors
07/10/2025
Singapore: A Leading Hub for International Arbitration (International Arbitration Laws and Regulations 2025)
Courts play a supportive role, reinforcing finality and party autonomy.
07/10/2025
Splitting employment claims: Lessons from a recent Singapore High Court decision
The ECT ruled that IGA had failed to substantiate the misconduct allegations.
07/09/2025
Exploring the role of arbitration in Guernsey trust disputes
The lack of current precedent shows the flexibility of the arbitration process.
07/09/2025
Enhanced governance for VCCs in Singapore
Strong governance is essential to ensuring VCCs not only meet, but exceed, the expectations set forth by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).