04/04/2024
Jersey Court creates a new exception to the revenue rule
The revenue rule still stands in Jersey
Government Regulation
04/04/2024
Demystifying Venture Capital investment: The HSBC Venture Capital Term Sheet Guide 2024
Understanding industry standards and being able to benchmark terms when negotiating your investment is paramount.
04/04/2024
UK and US form new partnership on AI safety
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreed by the UK and US governments provides for closer ties between the UK AI Safety Institute and its namesake in the US.
04/04/2024
BVI VASP approved!
These existing BVI VASPs were grandfathered in under the VASPA and were granted a six-month transition period, which ended on 31 July 2023.
04/04/2024
Ruling sheds light on energy supplier and broker liability for ‘secret’ commissions
In this case, Utilitywise earned commission based on the unit price charged by Engie to Expert Tooling under five energy contracts between the companies.
04/03/2024
UK consults on proposed carbon border adjustment mechanism
In this regard, businesses would have the option of providing information about the emissions associated with their CBAM goods
04/03/2024
New supplemental guidance will help universities manage complex misconduct cases
It is important to remember that the guidance does not constitute legal advice and it remains crucial for each matter to be assessed
04/02/2024
Promotion of foreign funds to UAE retail investors
Summary of the options for foreign funds to continue to access the UAE retail market and latest developments.
04/01/2024
The third phase of UK Charities Act 2022 reforms
Trusts and unincorporated associations can now amend their governing documents using a new statutory power.
04/01/2024
Central Bank's Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook Report 2004
The report was accompanied by a letter to the Minister for Finance
04/01/2024
AIFMD II: Unveiling the timeline for the new loan origination regime
The implementation date for the AIFMD II rules will be the date of implementation in the Member State of the relevant AIFM.
04/01/2024
Short term holiday lets in Jersey
The 2024 Order amends the General Development Order so that a dwelling (or part of it) can be used as accommodation for visitors without the need for planning permission
04/01/2024
Major extension to redundancy protection for employees in the UK
The period of protection after returning to work from relevant leave will be known as the 'additional protected period'.
03/28/2024
Legal update: Changes to the Employment (Jersey) Law 2003: new parental bereavement rights
The bereavement leave is available to mothers and fathers
03/28/2024
Changes to the way the UK Fundraising Regulator reports on complaints data from charities
The Regulator's objective is to improve the way it shares complaints data with the charity sector
03/27/2024
Collas Crill contributes to IBA's Cross-Border Enforcement of Judgments Against States
Authors from 50 jurisdictions have contributed to the project
03/27/2024
New regulations reflect Saudi Arabia’s push to build regional data centre hub
The regulations cover both the Saudi Arabian retail and wholesale data centre markets
03/26/2024
CIES to boost the appeal of Hong Kong funds
Applicants for the New CIES are required to deposit their approved investment assets
03/26/2024
New legal framework for children’s privacy
Although parents are still permitted to share photos or videos of children under 13, judicial intervention is possible if such publication is deemed to compromise the child's dignity or moral integrity.
03/26/2024
UK government takes step to improve food labelling consistency
Food produced to different environmental and animal welfare standards can be placed on the UK market as long as they comply with stringent food safety requirements.