Managers of Wealth - Legal http://legal.managersofwealth.com/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 08:57:26 GMT part of MediaG8way Group http://legal.managersofwealth.com/ http://legal.managersofwealth.com/assets/images/logo.png Managers of Wealth - Legal KohanaPHP Offshore structuring for Asian wealth: The BVI and Cayman as platforms for family offices News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86566/offshore-structuring-for-asian-wealth-the-bvi-and-cayman-as-platforms-for-family-offices A family office manages investments, treasury, reporting, legal and tax coordination, philanthropy, and governance. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Charlie Sosna comments in The Telegraph on HMRC’s increased scrutiny of billionaires News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86549/charlie-sosna-comments-in-the-telegraph-on-hmrcamprsquos-increased-scrutiny-of-billionaires The article examines HMRC’s proposed approach to wealthy compliance, under which ultra-high-net-worth individuals and their representatives would be offered a customer compliance manager and invited to voluntary discussions about their finances. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Taking money out of your company: two consultations founders should watch after the Budget News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86517/taking-money-out-of-your-company-two-consultations-founders-should-watch-after-the-budget Two consultations currently underway could fundamentally reshape how founders take value out of their companies. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Womble Bond Dickinson private wealth partners receive industry recognition News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86525/womble-bond-dickinson-private-wealth-partners-receive-industry-recognition Paula Myers has been included in the Spear’s Contentious Trust Lawyers Index 2026, while Will Ford has been named in the Spear’s Tax Lawyers Index 2026. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Collas Crill Trust recognised in eprivateclient Top Trust Companies 2026 News Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86504/collas-crill-trust-recognised-in-eprivateclient-top-trust-companies-2026 The annual rankings recognise leading firms in the global trust and fiduciary sector and are based on a survey of more than 100 private wealth fiduciary service providers worldwide. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Beyond Borders, Beyond Generations: Rethinking the Family Office News Team Tuesday, October 20, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86422/beyond-borders-beyond-generations-rethinking-the-family-office “A family office is not a solution for every family,” he said. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office From Ferraris to family heirlooms: protecting inherited wealth before marriage in Hong Kong, Singapore and England & Wales News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86378/from-ferraris-to-family-heirlooms-protecting-inherited-wealth-before-marriage-in-hong-kong-singapore-and-england-ampamp-wales It may be of intense importance to the individual who owns the artwork that this does not leave the family or that it can be handed down in accordance with the family tradition. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Watches, wine and wealth: safeguarding valuable collections during marriage in Hong Kong, Singapore and England & Wales News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86384/watches-wine-and-wealth-safeguarding-valuable-collections-during-marriage-in-hong-kong-singapore-and-england-ampamp-wales As personal wealth becomes increasingly international and diversified, families are paying closer attention to how valuable collections should be structured and protected during marriage. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office Appleby Sponsors Inaugural Family Office Retreat Bermuda 2026 News Team Wednesday, October 14, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86357/appleby-sponsors-inaugural-family-office-retreat-bermuda-2026 Appleby’s Private Client & Trusts team advises international individuals, families, family offices, trustees and other advisers on all aspects of trusts and estates law, Wealth, Trusts and Family Office The Rise of Family Offices, Private Trust Companies and Foundation Structures: A Middle East Perspective News Team Tuesday, October 13, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86347/the-rise-of-family-offices-private-trust-companies-and-foundation-structures-a-middle-east-perspective As wealth becomes increasingly global, family governance is becoming increasingly important. Wealth, Trusts and Family Office China’s new outbound investment rules: earlier reporting and broader oversight News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86567/chinaamprsquos-new-outbound-investment-rules-earlier-reporting-and-broader-oversight The rules expressly require substance to take priority over legal form when identifying the investor, investment, control and Chinese investment amount. Government Regulation UK confirms stronger dismissal protections for pregnant employees and new parents News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86551/uk-confirms-stronger-dismissal-protections-for-pregnant-employees-and-new-parents Under the proposals, the existing five potentially fair reasons for dismissal will remain. Government Regulation ESTA/Visa waiver travel may be unavailable to certain current or former US citizens News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86533/estavisa-waiver-travel-may-be-unavailable-to-certain-current-or-former-us-citizens Individuals falling within one of these categories may be required to apply through a US Embassy Government Regulation Linklaters develops innovative capital solution for multilateral development banks News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86537/linklaters-develops-innovative-capital-solution-for-multilateral-development-banks The CCF sets an important precedent for supporting for MDB lending by making MDBs more shock resilient due to its remote nature, low probability, and near zero cost to governments. Government Regulation No Malone? Naming rights and eponymous brands News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86546/no-malone-naming-rights-and-eponymous-brands If the Jo Malone dispute proceeds to a judgment, the contractual terms governing use of her name may be central to its resolution Government Regulation Collas Crill renews Jersey Cares training partnership News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86519/collas-crill-renews-jersey-cares-training-partnership The partnership reflects Collas Crill's commitment to creating meaningful, long-term relationships with local organisations that deliver lasting benefits within the community. Government Regulation New EU foreign investment screening rules will reshape landscape News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86522/new-eu-foreign-investment-screening-rules-will-reshape-landscape The regulation also strengthens the enforcement framework. Government Regulation AI Regulation Push Gains Steam Ahead of Midterms News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86523/ai-regulation-push-gains-steam-ahead-of-midterms AI has become a common talking point on the campaign trail as voters express concerns about the emerging technology's risks Government Regulation UK immigration planning for EU farming families relocating to the UK News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86524/uk-immigration-planning-for-eu-farming-families-relocating-to-the-uk Farm businesses should be aware that immigration considerations continue after an acquisition has completed. Government Regulation Jersey: Fintech and Digital Asset Regulations News Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86502/jersey-fintech-and-digital-asset-regulations A fintech business will generally need to be registered with the JFSC Government Regulation Mayer Brown’s Tax practice honored at the 2026 ITR Americas Tax Awards News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86570/mayer-brownamprsquos-tax-practice-honored-at-the-2026-itr-americas-tax-awards The annual ITR Awards celebrate excellence within the global tax community Tax Gibson Dunn Ranked in Six Categories in World Tax 2027 News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86555/gibson-dunn-ranked-in-six-categories-in-world-tax-2027 In the UK, the firm is again recognized as one of the top firms, with a Tier 1 ranking for Transactional Tax and Tier 2 rankings for both General Corporate Tax and Indirect Tax. Tax UK Budget 2026: corporate tax ‘simplification’ could add complexity for businesses News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86535/uk-budget-2026-corporate-tax-amplsquosimplificationamprsquo-could-add-complexity-for-businesses The headline business tax announcement in the financial services sector was the temporary increase to the banking surcharge. Tax Christian Hay recognised in Spear's Tax and Trust Index 2026 News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86542/christian-hay-recognised-in-spearamp039s-tax-and-trust-index-2026 Christian, a Partner in Collas Crill's Guernsey office and Global Head of the firm's Private Client and Trusts team, is recognised for his expertise in contentious trust and fiduciary disputes Tax UK Budget 2026: VAT reforms to increase compliance burden for online marketplaces News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86545/uk-budget-2026-vat-reforms-to-increase-compliance-burden-for-online-marketplaces The reforms follow a government consultation held earlier this year on how best to extend online marketplace liability. Tax HMRC to intensify scrutiny of large businesses after government backs PAC tax compliance reforms News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86527/hmrc-to-intensify-scrutiny-of-large-businesses-after-government-backs-pac-tax-compliance-reforms Another area identified by the PAC relates to the implementation of the OECD's Pillar Two global minimum tax rules. Tax Greenberg Traurig's Pallav Raghuvanshi Named Tax Club of New York President News Team Wednesday, October 21, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86448/greenberg-traurigamp039s-pallav-raghuvanshi-named-tax-club-of-new-york-president He also advises clients on U.S. inbound tax planning, including foreign investment in U.S. real estate, securities, and business operations. Tax Withholding tax on offshore software and SaaS payments: Inland Revenue releases draft guidance (PUB00266) News Team Tuesday, October 20, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86430/withholding-tax-on-offshore-software-and-saas-payments-inland-revenue-releases-draft-guidance-pub00266 The draft largely confirms the existing principles given in the earlier interpretation guideline, IG0007, which was issued in 2003. Tax UK structures and buildings allowances News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86375/uk-structures-and-buildings-allowances The allowance is available provided the expenditure is incurred on or after 29 October 2018 and all relevant construction contracts were signed on or after that date. Tax Maples Group’s Irish and Luxembourg Tax Practices Earn Further Recognition from International Tax Review News Team Thursday, October 08, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86291/maples-groupamprsquos-irish-and-luxembourg-tax-practices-earn-further-recognition-from-international-tax-review Both Tax practice groups continue to be named among the leading Tax advisers in the International Tax Review (“ITR”) World Tax 2027 rankings. Tax Gross negligence and trustee liability in Guernsey: update on key principles and case law News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86568/gross-negligence-and-trustee-liability-in-guernsey-update-on-key-principles-and-case-law This is the third of a series of short articles summarising key aspects of trusts law in Guernsey. Comment, Analysis & Research Stephenson Harwood and DLA Piper agree transfer of Bangkok office News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86554/stephenson-harwood-and-dla-piper-agree-transfer-of-bangkok-office International firm to take on DLA Piper’s Bangkok office, as part of the continued development of its Asian platform. Comment, Analysis & Research Asia Private Capital Q3 2026: Selective capital, rising exits and deflecting valuation disputes News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86536/asia-private-capital-q3-2026-selective-capital-rising-exits-and-deflecting-valuation-disputes Exits, however, showed renewed momentum, supported by a resurgence in secondary buyouts and several large venture-backed IPOs. Comment, Analysis & Research Sidley Receives Top Rankings in Q3 Structured Finance and Securitization League Tables News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86539/sidley-receives-top-rankings-in-q3-structured-finance-and-securitization-league-tables The results reflect the firm’s depth and consistency advising issuers and managers across the market. Comment, Analysis & Research 25 years in London: the evolution of offshore advice and what comes next News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86541/25-years-in-london-the-evolution-of-offshore-advice-and-what-comes-next Technology is expected to become an equally significant driver of change. Comment, Analysis & Research 165 Years alongside Singapore. Recognised among the country’s best News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86544/165-years-alongside-singapore-recognised-among-the-countryamprsquos-best Dentons Rodyk is the joint top law firm by number of ranked categories, receiving recommendations across 21 categories, spanning 19 legal fields and two legal sector categories. Comment, Analysis & Research Do joint tenancies provide a means to avoid forced heirship claims in cross-border succession cases? News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86526/do-joint-tenancies-provide-a-means-to-avoid-forced-heirship-claims-in-cross-border-succession-cases There are two ways to co-own land under English law: as 'joint tenants' or 'tenants in common'. Comment, Analysis & Research Partner Benjamin de Blegiers Named France’s Private Equity Lawyer of the Year News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86531/partner-benjamin-de-blegiers-named-franceamprsquos-private-equity-lawyer-of-the-year Benjamin de Blegiers has been recognized by his peers for his market-leading reputation and unique expertise spanning both private equity and financing. Comment, Analysis & Research Appleby’s Hong Kong Office Shortlisted for Five Awards at The IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards 2026 News Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86511/applebyamprsquos-hong-kong-office-shortlisted-for-five-awards-at-the-iflr-asia-pacific-awards-2026 The 2026 shortlist marks another year of recognition for Appleby at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards. Comment, Analysis & Research How South African construction projects can prepare for El Niño disruption News Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86514/how-south-african-construction-projects-can-prepare-for-el-niampntildeo-disruption El Niño itself is unlikely to qualify as a force majeure event. 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 DLA Piper hires new partner in UK Transactional Tax team News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86572/dla-piper-hires-new-partner-in-uk-transactional-tax-team Mark’s practice is well aligned with DLA Piper’s strategic outlook, in particular in supporting the M&A needs of its clients. People Moves Linklaters appoints Daniel Kwon as National Managing Partner for Seoul News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86573/linklaters-appoints-daniel-kwon-as-national-managing-partner-for-seoul Daniel is a leading capital markets lawyer based in Seoul and is the Head of Korea Capital Markets practice. People Moves DLA Piper bolsters Capital Solutions practice with three partner team News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86553/dla-piper-bolsters-capital-solutions-practice-with-three-partner-team The group, based in New York, advises and assists private credit providers, investment and commercial banks, asset managers, private equity sponsors, and corporate borrowers. People Moves Proskauer Announces 2026 Promotions Class News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86556/proskauer-announces-2026-promotions-class All promotions will be effective from November 1, 2026. People Moves Simon Florance becomes a Fellow of the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86558/simon-florance-becomes-a-fellow-of-the-international-academy-of-financial-crime-litigators The appointment further strengthens Appleby Guernsey’s financial crime and regulatory offering and reflects the firm’s top-tier Dispute Resolution practice. People Moves Clifford Chance partners re-elect Adrian Cartwright as Senior Partner News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86561/clifford-chance-partners-re-elect-adrian-cartwright-as-senior-partner Adrian has played an important role in supporting the firm People Moves Clyde & Co strengthens global aviation practice with partner hires Dave Pflieger and Tannie Kwong News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86562/clyde-ampamp-co-strengthens-global-aviation-practice-with-partner-hires-dave-pflieger-and-tannie-kwong Dave was a founding officer and key member of the senior executive team that created, launched, and grew low-cost carrier Virgin America People Moves Clyde & Co further bolsters Insurance practice with team led by Partner Danielle Skinner in Sydney News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86563/clyde-ampamp-co-further-bolsters-insurance-practice-with-team-led-by-partner-danielle-skinner-in-sydney Danielle’s arrival follows the hire in Australia of partners Yvonne Lam and Malcolm Wood (both Insurance) in December 2025 People Moves Ashurst Perkins Coie launches Houston presence with partners Tom Tomlinson and Tamara McKinzie News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86565/ashurst-perkins-coie-launches-houston-presence-with-partners-tom-tomlinson-and-tamara-mckinzie The additions mark Ashurst Perkins Coie's inaugural expansion into Houston, complementing its existing Texas offices in Dallas and Austin. People Moves Paul, Weiss To Add Private Equity M&A Partners in London News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86538/paul-weiss-to-add-private-equity-mampampa-partners-in-london Oppenheimer was recognized by Chambers UK as “Up and Coming” in 2026 for its Private Equity: Buyouts People Moves Carey Olsen advises Gulf Keystone Petroleum on proposed US$1 billion-plus combination with ShaMaran Petroleum News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86569/carey-olsen-advises-gulf-keystone-petroleum-on-proposed-us1-billion-plus-combination-with-shamaran-petroleum The transaction is expected to complete in mid-2027 Legal Advice Dechert Advises Mount Logan on Proposed AFA Asset Based Lending Fund Transaction News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86552/dechert-advises-mount-logan-on-proposed-afa-asset-based-lending-fund-transaction Mount Logan Capital Inc. is an integrated alternative asset management and insurance solutions firm focused on generating durable, fee-based revenue and long-term value creation. Legal Advice Hogan Lovells Cadwalader advises Ares on the financing of WestBridge’s investment in Beckett Investment Management Group News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86559/hogan-lovells-cadwalader-advises-ares-on-the-financing-of-westbridgeamprsquos-investment-in-beckett-investment-management-group Ares’ senior debt package includes a facility to fund future acquisitions to support Beckett’s buy-and-build strategy. Legal Advice Bird & Bird advises Shoptet on the acquisition of Czech AI start-up Jarabot News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86560/bird-ampamp-bird-advises-shoptet-on-the-acquisition-of-czech-ai-start-up-jarabot The Bird & Bird team was led by partner Ivan Sagál, supported by Counsel Ľubomír Brečka and associate Karolína Rösler. Legal Advice Latham Advises on Financing for Ember’s Takeover of Ashtead Technology News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86564/latham-advises-on-financing-for-emberamprsquos-takeover-of-ashtead-technology London team represents arranger in the transaction. Legal Advice DLA Piper advises AI-native specialty insurance platform Ledgebrook on primary equity financing News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86534/dla-piper-advises-ai-native-specialty-insurance-platform-ledgebrook-on-primary-equity-financing Ledgebrook provides general liability, professional liability, and specialty coverage to mid-sized businesses Legal Advice Stephenson Harwood advises Lifestyle on creation of new global group, Norell News Team Thursday, October 29, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86540/stephenson-harwood-advises-lifestyle-on-creation-of-new-global-group-norell The transaction brings together three complementary businesses with operations across the UK, Europe and North America. Legal Advice Appleby Advised CSLM Digital Asset Acquisition Corp III in Its Definitive Business Combination Agreement with First Digital News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86521/appleby-advised-cslm-digital-asset-acquisition-corp-iii-in-its-definitive-business-combination-agreement-with-first-digital Appleby continues to play a leading role in cross-border M&A and public market transactions worldwide. Legal Advice Mayer Brown Advises Carlyle Global Credit on Summit Group Financing News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86529/mayer-brown-advises-carlyle-global-credit-on-summit-group-financing The financing will support Summit Group's continued investment in and expansion of its platform. Legal Advice Freshfields advises on the US$1.3 billion global offering and listing of DSBJ on HKSE News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86530/freshfields-advises-on-the-us13-billion-global-offering-and-listing-of-dsbj-on-hkse DSBJ is an innovation-driven global intelligent manufacturing specialist Legal Advice Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer supports inaugural AI and Social Mobility Challenge Prize News Team Monday, November 02, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86571/herbert-smith-freehills-kramer-supports-inaugural-ai-and-social-mobility-challenge-prize More than 140 ventures applied to take part. FinTech AI, Immigration and the Data-Driven Border State News Team Friday, October 30, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86550/ai-immigration-and-the-data-driven-border-state Behind the border, governments have used automated systems to prioritise applications, identify potentially fraudulent documents FinTech Goodwin Launches AI Governance Program to Help Companies Accelerate AI Adoption News Team Monday, October 26, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86490/goodwin-launches-ai-governance-program-to-help-companies-accelerate-ai-adoption Legal tech offering puts the firm’s judgment and breadth of expertise at the fingertips of companies, boards, and private equity sponsors. FinTech Hogan Lovells Cadwalader unveils the next phase of its AI strategy News Team Monday, October 19, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86411/hogan-lovells-cadwalader-unveils-the-next-phase-of-its-ai-strategy The firm is also creating a new AI Board, which will evaluate ideas developed across the firm’s practice groups and sectors to assess opportunities to use AI FinTech Dubai’s VARA tightens expectations for crypto reserve audits News Team Monday, October 19, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86419/dubaiamprsquos-vara-tightens-expectations-for-crypto-reserve-audits VARA has set out detailed expectations for the reporting of audit findings. FinTech Financing AI infrastructure with Chinese elements requires a new playbook News Team Friday, October 16, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86394/financing-ai-infrastructure-with-chinese-elements-requires-a-new-playbook AI infrastructure sits at the intersection of infrastructure, technology and equipment finance. FinTech Digital Asset Acquisition Corp. US$318 Million Business Combination with Titan Strategics Holdings Ltd News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86373/digital-asset-acquisition-corp-us318-million-business-combination-with-titan-strategics-holdings-ltd The proposed business combination implies a pro forma enterprise value of approximately US$318 million. FinTech Law Commission looks to bring AI within UK product liability regime News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86386/law-commission-looks-to-bring-ai-within-uk-product-liability-regime The proposals also seek to reflect the increasingly complex nature of modern supply chains. FinTech KIDS Act: safety-by-design considerations News Team Wednesday, October 14, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86360/kids-act-safety-by-design-considerations The same safety settings set out above as applicable to social networking services and video-sharing platforms must be applied FinTech IonQ to Acquire Cybersecurity Company Elisity in Up-To $1.3 Billion Deal News Team Tuesday, October 13, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86353/ionq-to-acquire-cybersecurity-company-elisity-in-up-to-13-billion-deal Elisity focuses on “zero trust” security, a cybersecurity framework that requires continuous authentication and authorization of users and devices for every access request. FinTech China’s renewable energy goals ‘could increase pressure’ on global supply chains News Team Thursday, October 08, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86296/chinaamprsquos-renewable-energy-goals-amplsquocould-increase-pressureamprsquo-on-global-supply-chains China's total installed renewable energy capacity reached around 2.3TW by the end of 2025 Planet SOS Mayer Brown awarded ‘ESG Programme of the Year’ at the Legal Business Awards 2026 News Team Thursday, October 01, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86210/mayer-brown-awarded-amplsquoesg-programme-of-the-yearamprsquo-at-the-legal-business-awards-2026 The annual Legal Business Awards bring together the industry's leading practitioners, firms, and in-house teams to highlight excellence in innovation and client service. Planet SOS Dentons advises lenders on UK solar and battery storage financing News Team Friday, September 11, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85992/dentons-advises-lenders-on-uk-solar-and-battery-storage-financing This is the third project in Cero’s portfolio facility that Dentons has advised Planet SOS El Niño: risk of extreme weather calls for business response News Team Tuesday, September 08, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/85940/el-niampntildeo-risk-of-extreme-weather-calls-for-business-response Nature is a foundation of national security Planet SOS 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 Bermuda Case Insights: Supreme Court Rulings Examine Due Process Rights and Judicial Independence News Team Wednesday, October 28, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86520/bermuda-case-insights-supreme-court-rulings-examine-due-process-rights-and-judicial-independence The proceedings were brought by a judge of the Supreme Court. Court Cases Businesses urged to review marketing consent arrangements after CJEU opinion News Team Tuesday, October 27, 2026 12:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86513/businesses-urged-to-review-marketing-consent-arrangements-after-cjeu-opinion The case arose from electronic marketing campaigns directed at around 3.9 million people. Court Cases Substance Over Form: Cayman Islands Court Stays Specific Performance Claim in Favour of Hong Kong Arbitration News Team Friday, October 23, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86469/substance-over-form-cayman-islands-court-stays-specific-performance-claim-in-favour-of-hong-kong-arbitration The decision is a useful reminder of how the Court approaches (i) the scope of arbitration clauses Court Cases Grand Court Sees Through “Specific Performance” Label And Stays Redemption Claim In Favour Of HKIAC Arbitration News Team Friday, October 23, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86472/grand-court-sees-through-ampldquospecific-performanceamprdquo-label-and-stays-redemption-claim-in-favour-of-hkiac-arbitration The judgment serves to confirm that the Cayman courts will not allow creative pleadings to undermine an arbitration agreement. Court Cases Grove Services Wins in the BVI Court of Appeal: US$230 Million Fraud Claim Stays Out of the BVI News Team Thursday, October 22, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86455/grove-services-wins-in-the-bvi-court-of-appeal-us230-million-fraud-claim-stays-out-of-the-bvi The Bank and the other respondents were represented by London KCs. Grove was represented by Conyers BVI partner Richard Evans, assisted by Associate Gráinne Hussey. Court Cases CIETAC clarifies emergency arbitrator powers following Singapore ruling News Team Thursday, October 22, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86466/cietac-clarifies-emergency-arbitrator-powers-following-singapore-ruling CIETAC takes a broad view of what qualifies as the "applicable law". Court Cases Latham Client SCHUFA Prevails Again in GDPR Litigation Before German Federal Court of Justice News Team Wednesday, October 21, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86449/latham-client-schufa-prevails-again-in-gdpr-litigation-before-german-federal-court-of-justice Appeals successful: Federal Court of Justice sets aside orders to provide data access. Court Cases Dechert Secures Win for OneTeam Partners in Trading Card Monopoly Suit News Team Tuesday, October 20, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86426/dechert-secures-win-for-oneteam-partners-in-trading-card-monopoly-suit The court also rejected the plaintiffs’ allegations concerning Major League Baseball Court Cases Female and international diversity in arbitrator appointments reach record highs at LCIA News Team Thursday, October 15, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86385/female-and-international-diversity-in-arbitrator-appointments-reach-record-highs-at-lcia The LCIA said this figure represents the highest proportion of women ever appointed as arbitrators since it first started formally reporting gender and diversity statistics. Court Cases Asleep at the wheel: Jersey directors held liable for £77m News Team Wednesday, October 14, 2026 1:00 am http://legal.managersofwealth.com/article/86356/asleep-at-the-wheel-jersey-directors-held-liable-for-amppound77m The absence of paperwork therefore weighed against the Directors. Court Cases