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Athletics Integrity Unit’s work vital as World Championships loom

Its work, together with the work of national anti-doping agencies, helps to ensure that athletes who seek to gain an advantage through doping are detected.

Project Financing a Power Project in Tanzania

Power projects in Tanzania typically secure funding through a combination of debt and equity,

Bermuda launches consultation to consider introduction of OECD's Pillar Two Framework

As part of an initial public consultation period, the Government has issued a public consultation paper to get public feedback on its current considerations in response to the OECD Pillar Two initiative, based on all of the advice received to date.

Japan and Middle East sign hydrogen cooperation agreements

The two countries intend to work together on mineral resources supply chains and attracting more participants on the plan.

Compliance Dates for SEC’s New Cyber Disclosure Rules Confirmed

As discussed in greater detail in that alert, the new rule requires U.S. public companies to report material cybersecurity incidents on Form 8-K within four business days of their determination that a material cybersecurity incident has occurred.

DIFC issues further data protection guidance for DIFC businesses

The DIFC Data Protection Law allows for the transfer of personal data outside the DIFC in certain circumstances.

Cayman Court reaffirms requirements for sanctioning a scheme of arrangement

The purpose of the scheme was to privatise and de-list the Company from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Fire safety deadline looms for premises in England

Under the new rules, all fire risk assessments will need to be recorded in full – the obligation will no longer be limited to disclosure of significant findings and to premises where five or more employees work, for example.

Regulatory & Risk Advisory Review: Cayman Islands – May to July 2023

We have also included some recent articles from the wider Conyers team which provide further insight into industry trends and market news.

Hong Kong SFC Concludes Consultations on Proposed Amendments to Enforcement-related Provisions of the Securities and Futures Ordinance

Suspension of the two proposed amendments has been well received by the industry.

Registration of Foreign Companies in the Cayman Islands

Before proceeding with the registration of a foreign company in the Cayman Islands, persons are advised to consult their tax, legal and other professional advisers in their respective jurisdictions.

Reinstating your Jersey company, what you need to know

If the company is to “do” anything or if the shares in the company are intended to be sold, then the company must first be reinstated.

Rulings support trustees in bankruptcy in carrying out their duties

The Court of Appeal decision confirmed the fundamental principle that an officeholder can exercise their reasonable discretion

Application for leave to appeal granted to GFSC

This briefing provides an overview of the key findings of the single judge of the Court of Appeal.

The new JFSC outsourcing policy: are you in scope?

The Policy will apply to a broader range of regulated entities and includes updates to take account of Jersey’s evolving regulatory framework.

From startups to established tech companies Canada tries to attract skilled labour, Brigitte LeBlanc-Lapointe provides insight

The Canadian government has responded by launching its Tech Talent Strategy.

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