Managers of Wealth - Legal http://legal.managersofwealth.com/ Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:22:34 BST part of MediaG8way Group http://legal.managersofwealth.com/ http://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Legal KohanaPHP Wealth Management Adviser High Wycombe News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85891/wealth-management-adviser-high-wycombe This is what has ultimately lead him to become one of the best Wealth Management Adviser’s in High Wycombe. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office FCA Wealth Management Survey 2026: Key insights and FCA expectations for wealth managers News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85874/fca-wealth-management-survey-2026-key-insights-and-fca-expectations-for-wealth-managers In this year’s survey, the FCA has placed particular focus on discretionary fund managers Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Cayman holding companies: a strategic tool for GCC families managing global wealth News Team Tuesday, August 11, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85630/cayman-holding-companies-a-strategic-tool-for-gcc-families-managing-global-wealth Importantly, they can also operate alongside regional solutions, particularly DIFC Prescribed Companies, to create a coherent cross-border structuring framework. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Ropes & Gray Advised HarbourVest on Acquisition of FNZ Bank as Part of a Consortium Led by Advent News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 11, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85632/ropes-ampamp-gray-advised-harbourvest-on-acquisition-of-fnz-bank-as-part-of-a-consortium-led-by-advent The transaction is expected to complete in the second half of 2027, subject to customary regulatory and other approvals. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Making Hong Kong a better global wealth management hub – Further improvements to Hong Kong’s Unified Funds and Carried Interest Tax Exemption Regimes News Team Wednesday, July 29, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85497/making-hong-kong-a-better-global-wealth-management-hub-ampndash-further-improvements-to-hong-kongamprsquos-unified-funds-and-carried-interest-tax-exemption-regimes The Bill introduces significant enhancements to the tax regimes applicable to funds, family-owned investment holding vehicles and carried interest. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office SSW Law & Beyond ranked Band 1 in Chambers High Net Worth 2026 News Team Monday, July 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85451/ssw-law-ampamp-beyond-ranked-band-1-in-chambers-high-net-worth-2026 The ranking highlights the firm’s ability to combine tax and succession planning expertise in advising clients in Poland and across Central and Eastern Europe. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office A Decade of Excellence: Higgs & Johnson Retains Top-Tier Offshore Trusts Ranking News Team Monday, July 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85452/a-decade-of-excellence-higgs-ampamp-johnson-retains-top-tier-offshore-trusts-ranking This decade-long recognition reinforces our position as a trusted adviser to high-net-worth individuals and families and reflects the strength of our Private Client & Wealth Management practice Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Harneys maintains top-band Chambers HNW 2026 rankings across BVI, Cayman and Jersey News Team Monday, July 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85455/harneys-maintains-top-band-chambers-hnw-2026-rankings-across-bvi-cayman-and-jersey The results reflect the continued strength and growing breadth of the firm’s offshore trust practice, bringing together market-leading expertise from both its Private Wealth and Dispute Resolution teams. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Expanded recognition in 2026 Chambers High Net Worth guide for our global Private Client & Trusts team News Team Friday, July 24, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85434/expanded-recognition-in-2026-chambers-high-net-worth-guide-for-our-global-private-client-ampamp-trusts-team Alongside the continued top-tier recognition of our BVI and Cayman Islands teams, the guide welcomes new individual rankings for Omonike Robinson-Pickering in the BVI and Steven White in Bermuda. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Chambers High-Net-Worth guide recognizes Withers as a leading firm globally in 2026 News Team Friday, July 24, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85435/chambers-high-net-worth-guide-recognizes-withers-as-a-leading-firm-globally-in-2026 'Withers provides thoughtful, detailed, and comprehensive development and implementation of strategies, opportunities and options. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Navigating the new build process in Cayman News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85907/navigating-the-new-build-process-in-cayman Every development is different and every off-plan purchase agreement is different. Government Regulation Alternative Investment Funds Laws 2026 - British Virgin Islands News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85908/alternative-investment-funds-laws-2026-british-virgin-islands Reporting to investors is governed by the terms of the offering document and constitutional documents Government Regulation The UK adjudication process News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85918/the-uk-adjudication-process The Act does not address what will happen if a contract provision allocates liability for both the parties' costs and the adjudicator's fees and expenses. Government Regulation Cayman Islands CRS Amendments: Cayman Islands-Based Principal Point of Contact News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85899/cayman-islands-crs-amendments-cayman-islands-based-principal-point-of-contact Cayman Islands financial institutions must appoint a locally resident Principal Point of Contact by 31 January 2027. Government Regulation Guide for PRC Clients on Obtaining BVI Grants of Probate News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85901/guide-for-prc-clients-on-obtaining-bvi-grants-of-probate BVI law requires applicants for a grant of probate or letters of administration with the Will annexed to ‘mark’ the Will with the standard oath and signature before a notary public. Government Regulation Singapore revises salary benchmarks for 2027 Employment Pass applications News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85895/singapore-revises-salary-benchmarks-for-2027-employment-pass-applications The MOM said the salary benchmarks will apply to new EP applications submitted from 1 January 2027 and to any renewal applications submitted for EPs that expire on or after 1 July 2027. Government Regulation BMA consults on AI guidance for Bermuda's financial services sector News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85876/bma-consults-on-ai-guidance-for-bermudaamp039s-financial-services-sector The proposed Guidance Note applies to all BMA-regulated entities across all sectors. Government Regulation New PRC Offshore Trust Tax Rules – Key Implications for Cayman and BVI Offshore Trust Structures News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85884/new-prc-offshore-trust-tax-rules-ampndash-key-implications-for-cayman-and-bvi-offshore-trust-structures The market should not overreact to the Notice. Government Regulation Managing art collections in estate administration News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85886/managing-art-collections-in-estate-administration For artists, collectors and their families, investing time in these matters during their lifetimes can help preserve value Government Regulation Should South Africa learn from the UK's renewed late payment debate? News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85887/should-south-africa-learn-from-the-ukamp039s-renewed-late-payment-debate South Africa does not have a generally applicable construction security-of-payment statute. Instead, payment protection is principally contractual. Government Regulation China's new tax rules for offshore trusts - what you need to know News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85900/chinaamp039s-new-tax-rules-for-offshore-trusts-what-you-need-to-know Offshore trusts remain a valuable tool for succession planning, family governance, asset protection and investment holding. Tax UAE Extends Corporate Tax Relief for Small Businesses News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85878/uae-extends-corporate-tax-relief-for-small-businesses A taxpayer electing for SBR is treated as having no taxable income for the relevant tax period. Tax Joint accounts: when a simple solution creates unexpected tax surprises News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85832/joint-accounts-when-a-simple-solution-creates-unexpected-tax-surprises Cash can usually be transferred without triggering capital gains tax. Tax New Chinese Mainland offshore trust tax regime: immediate implications for settlors, beneficiaries and trustees News Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85818/new-chinese-mainland-offshore-trust-tax-regime-immediate-implications-for-settlors-beneficiaries-and-trustees Rather than targeting a single aspect of trust planning, the Announcement creates a comprehensive taxation and reporting framework that applies throughout the life of an offshore trust, from initial funding through to ultimate succession. Tax Trump's New Tariffs on Canada Raise Familiar Legal Risks News Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85822/trumpamp039s-new-tariffs-on-canada-raise-familiar-legal-risks The rarely mentioned provision allows the president to respond to "unequal impositions or discriminations" against American goods, but its application has never been tested in court or previously used to implement tariffs. Tax UK tax adviser registration: New regulations confirm deferral for investment managers News Team Tuesday, August 11, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85638/uk-tax-adviser-registration-new-regulations-confirm-deferral-for-investment-managers HM Treasury has now made Regulations setting out the dates for the introduction of the UK tax adviser registration regime. Tax The most common flag registration jurisdictions: key advantages, disadvantages, and tax implications News Team Monday, August 10, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85622/the-most-common-flag-registration-jurisdictions-key-advantages-disadvantages-and-tax-implications Alongside the increasing level of attention from tax and customs authorities, it is also evident that certain structures regarded as particularly favourable may subsequently become subject to audits or challenges Tax Family trust distribution tax amnesty: halfway mark reminder News Team Monday, August 10, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85628/family-trust-distribution-tax-amnesty-halfway-mark-reminder The general interest charge (GIC) imposed on FTDT liabilities also ceased to be tax deductible from 1 July 2025. Tax China's new offshore trust tax guidance: Considerations for existing offshore trusts News Team Friday, August 07, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85601/chinaamp039s-new-offshore-trust-tax-guidance-considerations-for-existing-offshore-trusts This briefing provides a high-level overview of the reported developments from an offshore law perspective and highlights considerations for clients with existing offshore trust structures. Tax Guernsey’s economic substance requirements News Aggregation Team Tuesday, August 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85554/guernseyamprsquos-economic-substance-requirements The Substance Regulations impose economic substance requirements on certain bodies that have income arising from a relevant activity. Tax Dentons’ 2027 Best Lawyers in Canada rankings reflect national strength and emerging talent News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85910/dentonsamprsquo-2027-best-lawyers-in-canada-rankings-reflect-national-strength-and-emerging-talent The rankings also spotlight our next generation of legal talent Comment, Analysis & Research Investment Funds Lawyer Named a Secondaries Next Gen Leader News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85912/investment-funds-lawyer-named-a-secondaries-next-gen-leader Lexi Santa Ana recognized among leading secondaries professionals reshaping the future of the industry. Comment, Analysis & Research Andrew Cheng Named a Hong Kong Rising Star 2026 News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85922/andrew-cheng-named-a-hong-kong-rising-star-2026 Andrew regularly represents clients in complex, high-stakes proceedings before the Hong Kong courts and arbitral tribunals Comment, Analysis & Research Clare Radcliffe comments on proposed cohabitation reforms News Team Tuesday, September 01, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85870/clare-radcliffe-comments-on-proposed-cohabitation-reforms She also highlighted the possible implications for parents who contribute towards a child’s house deposit. Comment, Analysis & Research Lessons developers can apply as data centres enter their major project era News Team Friday, August 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85842/lessons-developers-can-apply-as-data-centres-enter-their-major-project-era The next generation of successful developments will not be distinguished solely by technology, scale or speed to market, but by delivery maturity. Comment, Analysis & Research María González Calvet Named One of Latin America's Top 100 Lawyers by Latinvex News Team Friday, August 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85846/marampiacutea-gonzampaacutelez-calvet-named-one-of-latin-americaamp039s-top-100-lawyers-by-latinvex María serves as co-chair of Ropes & Gray's award-winning global anti-corruption and international risk practice Comment, Analysis & Research 45 years at Collas Crill: Meet Rose Ogier News Team Friday, August 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85850/45-years-at-collas-crill-meet-rose-ogier Rose's story with the firm began in the spring of 1981, when she was taken on as a temporary secretary to cover a colleague's holiday. Comment, Analysis & Research Robert Rizzo highlights family offices’ expanding role in private equity deals in Mergers & Acquisitions News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85826/robert-rizzo-highlights-family-officesamprsquo-expanding-role-in-private-equity-deals-in-mergers-ampamp-acquisitions Robert also highlighted the appeal of direct investing for family offices, which can provide greater control over investments and more favorable economics by eliminating the fees associated with investing through a private equity fund. Comment, Analysis & Research Janice Chu named an ALB Hong Kong Rising Star News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85834/janice-chu-named-an-alb-hong-kong-rising-star Janice is a leading IPO lawyer for offerings and listings in Hong Kong Comment, Analysis & Research Congratulations to Clare Woodhouse on passing her Jersey Advocate exams News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85837/congratulations-to-clare-woodhouse-on-passing-her-jersey-advocate-exams Clare’s success marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in her professional career. Comment, Analysis & Research Charity Commission issues new grant making guidance News Team Wednesday, July 01, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85172/charity-commission-issues-new-grant-making-guidance This new guidance replaces and expands upon previous guidance to now cover all grant-making (rather than just grants to non-charities). Charity & Philanthropy Leading law firm for philanthropy and DEI in Asia Pacific News Team Thursday, June 18, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85023/leading-law-firm-for-philanthropy-and-dei-in-asia-pacific As global interest in philanthropy, diversity, equity and inclusion, and sustainability increases, Withers remains committed to supporting businesses and families in achieving their ambitions to drive positive, meaningful change. Charity & Philanthropy Jersey team's generosity shines through in £45,000 charity total News Team Monday, February 10, 2025 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79528/jersey-teamamp039s-generosity-shines-through-in-amppound45000-charity-total Throughout 2023 and 2024, the Jersey Charities Committee organised a number of fundraising events Charity & Philanthropy Charity Commission Inquiry: Quba Trust News Team Wednesday, January 29, 2025 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/79425/charity-commission-inquiry-quba-trust Three of the Charity's trustees were disqualified for periods of 10, 7.5, and 5.1 years respectively Charity & Philanthropy Bindmans’ Private Client team participates in Will Aid 2024 News Team Wednesday, November 13, 2024 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/78622/bindmansamprsquo-private-client-team-participates-in-will-aid-2024 Running throughout November, the Will Aid scheme supports charitable causes whilst giving people the chance to access a professionally written Will. Charity & Philanthropy Maximising impact in philanthropy: how blended finance scales impact News Team Wednesday, October 30, 2024 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/78463/maximising-impact-in-philanthropy-how-blended-finance-scales-impact Blended finance initiatives will play an indispensable role in funding solutions to global challenges Charity & Philanthropy Maples Group to Title Sponsor the IRC European Championship 2024 News Team Wednesday, August 14, 2024 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/77598/maples-group-to-title-sponsor-the-irc-european-championship-2024 The IRC European Championship, which alternates between the North and South of Europe (the Channel and the Mediterranean Sea), is a flagship event of the Royal Ocean Racing Club. Charity & Philanthropy Appleby Bermuda Makes 25th Holiday Donation to Star Charity News Team Wednesday, December 20, 2023 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/75029/appleby-bermuda-makes-25th-holiday-donation-to-star-charity Appleby has been supporting STAR charity during the holidays since 1998, supporting six families with food hampers, fruit baskets and gifts, with gift certificates this year for 30 family members. Charity & Philanthropy Withers' charity and philanthropy team wins recognition in major legal directories News Team Friday, November 03, 2023 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/74485/withersamp039-charity-and-philanthropy-team-wins-recognition-in-major-legal-directories The Withers’ charities and philanthropy team has been recognised as a top tier practice by leading directories Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners for 2023/2024. Charity & Philanthropy Carey Olsen partners with World Triathlon Bermuda and legal team compete to raise funds for Family Centre Bermuda News Team Tuesday, October 11, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/70064/carey-olsen-partners-with-world-triathlon-bermuda-and-legal-team-compete-to-raise-funds-for-family-centre-bermuda Carey Olsen Bermuda is a supporter of many community-based sports and activities. Charity & Philanthropy Seatrium and Ultra Electronics News Team Wednesday, August 19, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85744/seatrium-and-ultra-electronics A new era for Deferred Prosecution Agreements – what do corporate entities need to know? Money Laundering and AML Jersey funds law series - professional investor regulated scheme exemption for service providers News Team Friday, October 27, 2023 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/74417/jersey-funds-law-series-professional-investor-regulated-scheme-exemption-for-service-providers The administration and management of Jersey investment structures can be complex and requires service providers to be aware of the regulatory requirements and exemptions that they may face when providing relevant services in respect of such structures. Money Laundering and AML British Virgin Islands: Premier Andrew Fahie arrested in US drug sting News Team Friday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68080/british-virgin-islands-premier-andrew-fahie-arrested-in-us-drug-sting Premier Andrew Fahie was detained in Miami by US agents posing as cocaine traffickers from a Mexican drug cartel. Money Laundering and AML The sports industry: Laundering more than dirty kit? News Team Friday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68084/the-sports-industry-laundering-more-than-dirty-kit But unfortunately, the reality is that the sports industry can be an attractive target for criminal activity, including money laundering. Money Laundering and AML Gambling AML: Money Laundering Through Casinos News Aggregation Team Friday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68087/gambling-aml-money-laundering-through-casinos One of the industries with the biggest risk of money laundering is casinos. Money Laundering and AML Signatures for Sale: How Nominee Services for Shell Companies Are Abused to Conceal Beneficial Owners News Team Friday, April 29, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68089/signatures-for-sale-how-nominee-services-for-shell-companies-are-abused-to-conceal-beneficial-owners The report draws evidence from a global mystery shopping exercise based on thousands of solicitations for shell companies, as well as marketing information from shell company providers, and journalistic and policy research on the topic. Money Laundering and AML Guernsey AML News Team Thursday, March 31, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67700/guernsey-aml Guernsey has a democratic assembly known as the States of Guernsey; Alderney and Sark have their own parliaments. Money Laundering and AML 10 measures to expose sanctioned Russian oligarchs’ hidden assets News Team Friday, March 04, 2022 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67290/10-measures-to-expose-sanctioned-russian-oligarchsamprsquo-hidden-assets The Tax Justice Network has in response published a briefing detailing 10 transparency measures Money Laundering and AML More change proposed to Jersey's AML regime: Are you Exempt? News Team Thursday, February 24, 2022 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67173/more-change-proposed-to-jerseyamp039s-aml-regime-are-you-exempt The rationale for the application of certain current scope exemptions, which mean certain businesses do not have to comply with the anti-money laundering framework, was also identified by the MONEYVAL Report as a cause for concern. Money Laundering and AML US Treasury's AML report weighs against increased regulations in art market for now News Team Thursday, February 17, 2022 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67074/us-treasuryamp039s-aml-report-weighs-against-increased-regulations-in-art-market-for-now Contrary to what many had expected, however, FinCEN concluded that there is limited evidence of money laundering and little risk of terror financing through the sale of high value art. Money Laundering and AML Norton Rose Fulbright South Africa achieves strong recognition in the 2025 IFLR1000 rankings News Team Friday, November 28, 2025 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/82875/norton-rose-fulbright-south-africa-achieves-strong-recognition-in-the-2025-iflr1000-rankings These rankings underscore the firm’s strength in complex finance, regulatory, energy, infrastructure, and corporate matters across the continent. Offshore and IFC Offshore wind in Ireland: ORESS Tonn Nua scheme launches, with differences for developers News Team Tuesday, June 17, 2025 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/80934/offshore-wind-in-ireland-oress-tonn-nua-scheme-launches-with-differences-for-developers New to ORESS Tonn Nua is the requirement for the director of the applicant to provide a declaration of experience Offshore and IFC Sole Offshore Law Firm Among Leading IPO Advisers in Q1 2024 News Team Friday, August 16, 2024 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/77617/sole-offshore-law-firm-among-leading-ipo-advisers-in-q1-2024 The private equity community is expected to be a key driver of activity, both in the second half of 2024 and into 2025. Offshore and IFC Bermuda – 2022 Economic Substance Declaration Form Updates, Registrar of Companies Compliance Reviews and Prospective Compliance Planning News Team Friday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68414/bermuda-ampndash-2022-economic-substance-declaration-form-updates-registrar-of-companies-compliance-reviews-and-prospective-compliance-planning The Registrar has issued two industry notices during the past month. Offshore and IFC Cayman Court extends the timing of factual evidence in section 238 proceedings until third party disclosure is completed News Team Friday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68420/cayman-court-extends-the-timing-of-factual-evidence-in-section-238-proceedings-until-third-party-disclosure-is-completed Sina Corporation effected a take-private merger in the Cayman Islands. Offshore and IFC Cayman Update: Return of Mistaken Payments held on Constructive Trust News Team Friday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68421/cayman-update-return-of-mistaken-payments-held-on-constructive-trust The Court accepted that no benefit could have accrued to a payor in respect of a Mistaken Payment and that the Company would have been fixed with this knowledge at the time of receipt. Offshore and IFC Privy Council permits enforcement of arbitral award under New York Convention despite alleged lack of due process News Team Friday, May 27, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68422/privy-council-permits-enforcement-of-arbitral-award-under-new-york-convention-despite-alleged-lack-of-due-process The Convention provides a set of international legal standards for the recognition and enforcement of arbitration awards Offshore and IFC Fun and Games Ahead? News Team Thursday, May 05, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68134/fun-and-games-ahead In addition to outlining the new provisions, this article will explore the scope for abuse of the new regime by unscrupulous debtors. Offshore and IFC Snapshot: confidentiality in Cayman Islands arbitration proceedings News Team Thursday, May 05, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/68135/snapshot-confidentiality-in-cayman-islands-arbitration-proceedings There are a number of other exception categories which are less likely to be available in a commercial context Offshore and IFC In Your Court: Offshore Dispute Resolution Review News Team Thursday, March 31, 2022 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/67697/in-your-court-offshore-dispute-resolution-review This variety is reflected in the range of content from our team in this edition Offshore and IFC Deloitte digital regulation partner rejoins Norton Rose Fulbright to spearhead its Digital Regulation practice News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85911/deloitte-digital-regulation-partner-rejoins-norton-rose-fulbright-to-spearhead-its-digital-regulation-practice Joanna rejoins the firm to build on and expand its Digital Regulation practice People Moves Freshfields Bolsters White Collar Litigation Practice in Washington with Former Federal Prosecutor Danny Grooms News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85913/freshfields-bolsters-white-collar-litigation-practice-in-washington-with-former-federal-prosecutor-danny-grooms Major technology companies turn to Danny when confronting high stakes government facing matters and other federal and state regulatory and enforcement actions. People Moves Freshfields Strengthens U.S. Life Sciences Practice & Boston Office with Partner Andrea Devoe News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85914/freshfields-strengthens-us-life-sciences-practice-ampamp-boston-office-with-partner-andrea-devoe Andrea’s appointment builds on a series of strategic investments across Freshfields' U.S. platform People Moves Leading Tax Partner Deborah Paul to Join Sidley in New York News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85920/leading-tax-partner-deborah-paul-to-join-sidley-in-new-york She advises clients on transactions across a wide range of industries People Moves Paul Hastings Deepens Antitrust Bench With Premier Partner in Washington News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85898/paul-hastings-deepens-antitrust-bench-with-premier-partner-in-washington Joining from Freshfields, Ramsey advises clients on domestic and international merger control proceedings People Moves Mayer Brown adds structured finance partner Michelle Herman in New York News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85894/mayer-brown-adds-structured-finance-partner-michelle-herman-in-new-york Michelle joins from Jones Day People Moves Structured Finance Partner to Join Paul, Weiss in London News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85897/structured-finance-partner-to-join-paul-weiss-in-london Lotay advises on transactions across the entire credit spectrum People Moves Linklaters strengthens global M&A practice with addition of Björn van der Klip and Jeroen Smits in Amsterdam News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85902/linklaters-strengthens-global-mampampa-practice-with-addition-of-bjampoumlrn-van-der-klip-and-jeroen-smits-in-amsterdam Linklaters has delivered an exceptional global M&A performance in the first half of 2026 People Moves Partner Michelle Taylor joins Stephenson Harwood News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85905/partner-michelle-taylor-joins-stephenson-harwood Michelle is a structured finance and securitisation specialist with more than 30 years of experience advising clients on complex cross-border financings People Moves Holland & Knight Welcomes Partner Sarah Palmer Amid Continued Corporate Practice Growth in Boston News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85906/holland-ampamp-knight-welcomes-partner-sarah-palmer-amid-continued-corporate-practice-growth-in-boston Ms. Palmer's experience includes representing companies, venture funds, and strategic and angel investors in a wide range of financing transactions People Moves Maples Group Advises Influence Media Partners on Landmark Acquisition of Anthem Entertainment Assets News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85909/maples-group-advises-influence-media-partners-on-landmark-acquisition-of-anthem-entertainment-assets A team of lawyers and fiduciary services professionals based in the Group’s Cayman Islands office advised on the transaction. Legal Advice The UK FCA's Non-Financial Misconduct Rule Is Here – and All Financial Services Firms are in the Crosshairs News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85915/the-uk-fcaamp039s-non-financial-misconduct-rule-is-here-ampndash-and-all-financial-services-firms-are-in-the-crosshairs The rule does not extend to discrimination or victimisation as independent grounds, though sexual harassment falls within its scope as a form of harassment. Legal Advice Dentons advises Equans UK & Ireland on its acquisition of Mway Communications News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85916/dentons-advises-equans-uk-ampamp-ireland-on-its-acquisition-of-mway-communications Mway provides critical technology and engineering solutions to National Highways and Tier 1 contractors across the UK's Strategic Road Network. Legal Advice Mayer Brown Advises Tungsten West on Strategic Investment by the UK Government’s National Wealth Fund in the Hemerdon Tungsten-Tin Project News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85919/mayer-brown-advises-tungsten-west-on-strategic-investment-by-the-uk-governmentamprsquos-national-wealth-fund-in-the-hemerdon-tungsten-tin-project The investment package combines a GBP 36 million equity subscription for 100 million new ordinary shares Legal Advice Sidley Represents CDW in Its Acquisition of Data and AI Services Firm Lovelytics News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85921/sidley-represents-cdw-in-its-acquisition-of-data-and-ai-services-firm-lovelytics The Sidley team is being led by Gary Gerstman Legal Advice Charles Russell Speechlys advises long-standing client BioMed Realty on Jagex's move to Granta Park News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85892/charles-russell-speechlys-advises-long-standing-client-biomed-realty-on-jagexamp039s-move-to-granta-park The move sees Jagex relocate its headquarters to Granta Park, one of the UK's premier innovation campuses Legal Advice Dentons advises Wavestone on its combination with AI Builders News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85893/dentons-advises-wavestone-on-its-combination-with-ai-builders Wavestone brings its international scale, business, industry and technology expertise, together with its ability to industrialize and deploy complex transformations at scale. Legal Advice Linklaters advises GoCardless on combination with Mollie to create Europe's leading payments and financial services partner News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85903/linklaters-advises-gocardless-on-combination-with-mollie-to-create-europeamp039s-leading-payments-and-financial-services-partner Mollie is rooted in Europe and builds market by market, with teams on the ground in 12 cities across the EEA. Legal Advice Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer advises Visaible on its capital raise News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85904/herbert-smith-freehills-kramer-advises-visaible-on-its-capital-raise This new capital will be employed to fund the build of its platform and the global expansion of the company. Legal Advice Dechert Advises T. Rowe Price on Proposed Acquisition of F/m Investments News Team Tuesday, September 01, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85858/dechert-advises-t-rowe-price-on-proposed-acquisition-of-fm-investments The acquisition is expected to expand T. Rowe Price's fixed income ETF and separately managed account capabilities. Legal Advice Equity, Digitised: Tokenising Cayman Islands and BVI Fund Interests & Shares News Team Tuesday, September 01, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85869/equity-digitised-tokenising-cayman-islands-and-bvi-fund-interests-ampamp-shares The Cayman Islands has responded decisively, enacting a comprehensive legislative framework in March 2026 that provides statutory clarity for tokenised fund structures FinTech Cyber Resilience Act marks major shift in EU cybersecurity compliance News Team Wednesday, August 26, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85825/cyber-resilience-act-marks-major-shift-in-eu-cybersecurity-compliance Security updates and technical documentation must remain available for at least ten years after a product is placed on the market, or for the entire duration of the support period if that period is longer. FinTech Latham Named a Top Cybersecurity and Data Law Firm in Asia News Team Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85722/latham-named-a-top-cybersecurity-and-data-law-firm-in-asia The firm was recognized for our market-leading cybersecurity, data protection, and AI governance capabilities across the Asia-Pacific region. FinTech Munich court rises to prominence in AI copyright litigation News Team Wednesday, August 12, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85651/munich-court-rises-to-prominence-in-ai-copyright-litigation The court further considered that the reproduction of the copyright protected music by Suno did not fall within the text and data mining exception contained in German, and EU, copyright law either. FinTech Technology and private lending set to drive EMEA loan market future, finds research News Team Wednesday, August 12, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85668/technology-and-private-lending-set-to-drive-emea-loan-market-future-finds-research The growing focus on AI and making use of automated decision making in lending processes will be a significant factor by 2040 FinTech A&O Shearman represents FNZ on the sale of FNZ Bank to Advent News Team Wednesday, August 05, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85585/aampampo-shearman-represents-fnz-on-the-sale-of-fnz-bank-to-advent The divestment is consistent with FNZ's strategy of focusing on its core wealth management technology business and serving large financial institutions at scale. FinTech Macfarlanes adopts AI-Powered Automation Platform ProVision News Team Monday, August 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85545/macfarlanes-adopts-ai-powered-automation-platform-provision This partnership reflects our broader aims to deliver AI-enhanced services in fund formation as well as for our clients in other areas, producing innovative solutions to cater to clients’ specific legal needs. FinTech Use of electronic signatures by a Guernsey company News Team Friday, July 31, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85522/use-of-electronic-signatures-by-a-guernsey-company There may be practical difficulties if a witness to any signature is required, and the witness is unable to be in the same physical place as the signatory. FinTech Bermuda’s digital asset foresight bearing fruit News Team Wednesday, July 29, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85488/bermudaamprsquos-digital-asset-foresight-bearing-fruit Employment and wider local opportunities must also be considered among the benefits of growth in the space. FinTech The challenges of sourcing GPUs as AI demand surges News Team Tuesday, July 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85482/the-challenges-of-sourcing-gpus-as-ai-demand-surges As businesses across sectors look to AI to make productivity gains and grow, demand for graphics processing units (GPUs) has surged. FinTech Victoria launches offshore wind auction after delays News Team Friday, August 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85843/victoria-launches-offshore-wind-auction-after-delays Original commitments to develop an offshore wind industry in Australia were launched in early 2022 Planet SOS Law Society publishes new climate change guidance for in-house legal counsel News Team Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85731/law-society-publishes-new-climate-change-guidance-for-in-house-legal-counsel Board directors should also be mindful that their fiduciary duties under the Companies Act 2006 Planet SOS CRU clarifies enforcement penalty approach for regulated energy firms News Team Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85713/cru-clarifies-enforcement-penalty-approach-for-regulated-energy-firms The publication follows two rounds of public consultation and establishes the methodology the regulator will apply when calculating financial penalties under its administrative sanctions regime. Planet SOS Linklaters advises on Juniper Green Energy’s IPO in India News Team Friday, August 14, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85696/linklaters-advises-on-juniper-green-energyamprsquos-ipo-in-india The Linklaters team was led by partner and Head of India Practice Amit Singh and counsel Joseph Wolpin. Planet SOS Why energy is now the deciding factor for data centre development in Australia News Team Thursday, July 30, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85518/why-energy-is-now-the-deciding-factor-for-data-centre-development-in-australia For developers, energy and water are no longer peripheral operational considerations. Planet SOS EU electrification plans have cross-sector impact News Team Tuesday, July 28, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85483/eu-electrification-plans-have-cross-sector-impact The Commission’s electrification action plan has also been accompanied by legislative proposals to revise the EU’s emissions trading scheme Planet SOS Freshfields Represents Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company LLC in Acquisition by MN8 Energy News Team Thursday, July 23, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85431/freshfields-represents-greenbacker-renewable-energy-company-llc-in-acquisition-by-mn8-energy The transaction provides for up to $350 million in aggregate consideration payable at closing, consisting of a combination of cash and equity in MN8. Planet SOS Corporate Transparency: The New Standard for Competing in the Sustainable Economy News Team Monday, July 20, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85382/corporate-transparency-the-new-standard-for-competing-in-the-sustainable-economy Ms. Vesga explained that sustainability is no longer a voluntary exercise but rather a demand from investors, consumers and regulators for verifiable, comparable and traceable information. Planet SOS Scale of UK real estate emissions reduction challenge highlighted in CCC report News Team Wednesday, July 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85335/scale-of-uk-real-estate-emissions-reduction-challenge-highlighted-in-ccc-report Cross said the CCC’s report underlined that success in decarbonising the real estate sector is intimately connected both with action to reduce electricity prices and improve grid capacity. Planet SOS Dentons earns global recognition for ESG and Crisis Management excellence News Team Thursday, June 25, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85114/dentons-earns-global-recognition-for-esg-and-crisis-management-excellence This year, Dentons earned a new global-wide ranking for Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Risk and climbed to a Band 2 ranking for Crisis Management globally. Planet SOS South Africa competition decision provides guidance on jurisdiction in prosecution of international cartel cases News Team Friday, September 04, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85917/south-africa-competition-decision-provides-guidance-on-jurisdiction-in-prosecution-of-international-cartel-cases Following the ruling, the CCSA can proceed with its prosecution before the CT against six banks. Court Cases Victorian Supreme Court reinforces limited judicial role in arbitration News Team Thursday, September 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85896/victorian-supreme-court-reinforces-limited-judicial-role-in-arbitration The court found that resolving the issues raised by Red Hill would have required it to assess evidence Court Cases The Executor's Year in the Law of the Cayman Islands News Team Wednesday, September 02, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85877/the-executoramp039s-year-in-the-law-of-the-cayman-islands The executor’s year is, upon first acquaintance, an unpromising subject. Court Cases BVI Court Prevents BVI Company from Redomiciling to Preserve Enforcement Against its Shares News Team Thursday, August 27, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85835/bvi-court-prevents-bvi-company-from-redomiciling-to-preserve-enforcement-against-its-shares APIC was a central party to the Claims Court Cases Ogier's Dispute Resolution team in the Cayman Islands acted for the successful applicant for the third-party discovery orders in this case. News Team Tuesday, August 25, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85804/ogieramp039s-dispute-resolution-team-in-the-cayman-islands-acted-for-the-successful-applicant-for-the-third-party-discovery-orders-in-this-case Ogier's Dispute Resolution team in the Cayman Islands acted for the successful applicant for the third-party discovery orders in this case. Court Cases Directors duties causation and loss in insolvent trading News Team Friday, August 21, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85773/directors-duties-causation-and-loss-in-insolvent-trading The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal in part. It focused on the scope of the duties that had been breached and on the distinction between a factual opportunity to incur a loss and a legal cause of loss. Court Cases No jurisdiction to wind up a company ex parte: Cayman Court of Appeal rules in latest PetroSaudi judgment News Team Monday, August 17, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85715/no-jurisdiction-to-wind-up-a-company-ex-parte-cayman-court-of-appeal-rules-in-latest-petrosaudi-judgment The Court of Appeal also significantly restricted the circumstances in which an unliquidated fraud or tort claimant can petition as a contingent creditor. Court Cases Court warns of privilege challenge ‘chilling effect’ on investigations News Team Friday, August 07, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85609/court-warns-of-privilege-challenge-amplsquochilling-effectamprsquo-on-investigations “The judgment recognises that investigation firms and enquiry agents can play an important role in obtaining documentary evidence, especially in circumstances where the alleged fraudster is unlikely to voluntarily provide information or may seek to Court Cases Luxembourg Court Confirms Arm’s Length Remuneration Tax Requirement for Undisclosed Intra-Group Counter-Guarantee News Team Monday, August 03, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85546/luxembourg-court-confirms-armamprsquos-length-remuneration-tax-requirement-for-undisclosed-intra-group-counter-guarantee In a judgment dated 18 March 2026 (No. 48905), the Luxembourg Administrative Tribunal (Tribunal administratif – the “Court”) ruled on the tax consequences of an undisclosed counter-guarantee within an intra-group financing structure. Court Cases UK High Court orders £11 million distribution and makes landmark cost ruling in investment bank special administration News Team Friday, July 31, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85523/uk-high-court-orders-amppound11-million-distribution-and-makes-landmark-cost-ruling-in-investment-bank-special-administration The court also found that, despite spending over a year developing the application, no substantive progress had been made towards achieving the objectives of the special administration in the meantime, including the return of client assets. Court Cases