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Fund Finance Association Executive Committee 2024 APAC Market Update - Top Takeaways

The discussion covered perspectives on the Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia, and Japan markets, as well as the broader alternatives market.

Hurricane Beryl temporary closure of Cayman Islands office

Due to the approach of Hurricane Beryl, our Cayman Islands office will be temporarily closed on Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 July in line with government advice.

Workplace fatalities rise in the UK

The data published by the HSE also showed a significant rise in the number of members of the public killed in work-related accidents in 2023/2024 – there were 87 cases of this kind, up from 73 in 2022/23.

Jersey Private Funds

A quick and user-friendly introduction to the Jersey Private Funds regime.

Herbert Smith Freehills wins Legal Team of the Year at Property Week Awards 2024

The award recognises the firm's expertise advising on some of the most significant deals

UK employers must be mindful of offers of employment for migrant workers

Employers can take steps to mitigate the risks associated with being a licensed sponsor.

Linklaters U.S. Restructuring & Insolvency Partners Named to Lawdragon’s Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers List

Attorneys are selected through a time-honed process that includes robust nominations, independent research, and peer vetting.

Baker McKenzie Earns Top Honors at the IX Expansión Jurídico Awards: Recognized for Best Law Firm in Digital Economy & AI and Deal of the Year

The Expansión Jurídico Awards are widely recognized as one of the most significant legal industry awards in Spain.

Lawdragon names 20 Freshfields lawyers in the 2024 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation

The guide recognizes lawyers who will define where the legal profession of the US goes

Herbert Smith Freehills lawyer wins City of London Solicitors’ Company 2024 Distinguished Service Award

She has more than two decades of experience in helping a wide range of financial sector clients to resolve contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters, both in the UK and overseas.

Alternative legal services becoming integral to service delivery

A captive ALS team has an important role to play here

Giffords Law Center Recognizes Freshfields with Richard W. Odgers Pro Bono Partner Award

Freshfields has been an exemplary law firm partner on many levels.

Morgan Lewis Partner Honored with Association of International Energy Negotiators' Legacy Award

Jennifer served as AIEN’s president from 2021 to 2022

Setting up an investment manager in Guernsey

Guernsey is politically and fiscally autonomous.

With Intelligence Recognizes Kaitlin McGrath as Rising Star

She has particular expertise with exchange-traded funds and has assisted clients with launching new ETF business lines and developing novel ETFs.

DLA Piper Canada named Canada Social Impact Pro Bono Firm of the Year by LMG

DLA Piper has a long-standing and deep commitment to giving back to our communities.

Norton Rose Fulbright named one of The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024

Business in the Community (BITC) has been running The Times Top 50 for 14 years

Greenberg Traurig Attorneys Recognized as Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers

According to the publication, the lawyers “help companies, their financiers, suppliers and the universe of everyone impacted when companies go bust, need to transition or work through difficulties.”

LGBTQ+ discrimination at work in the UK: what can you do about it?

People vary enormously in their response to discrimination

Herbert Smith Freehills launches new report on current UK corporate governance issues and developments

It also raises questions about issues surrounding investor engagement, reporting style and the future role of regulators.

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