02/10/2022
What is a Private Trust Company?
The operation and benefits of PTCs should be assessed in combination with a wide range of benefits offered by the use of trusts as a mechanism for holding family wealth.
Comment, Analysis & Research
02/10/2022
The Future of Money: Gearing up for Central Bank Digital Currency
By Kristalina Georgieva, IMF Managing Director Atlantic Council, Washington, DC
02/09/2022
BTI Consulting Names 7 Morgan Lewis Partners as 2022 'Client Service All-Stars'
As part of its research, BTI evaluates lawyers on five traits
02/09/2022
Freshfields launches UK Menopause Policy with paid benefits and signs Menopause Workplace Pledge
The policy sets out the support and benefits that are available to manage the menopause at work, including a paid menopause plan and time off for medical appointments.
02/08/2022
Will you meet the upcoming operational resilience deadline?
With the first FCA operational resilience deadline fast approaching, we look at how firms are preparing to meet their obligations and where further work is needed
02/08/2022
Curtis Issues 2021 Year-in-Review Report on Sovereign Litigation in the US and UK
In 2021, the U.S. Supreme Court limited the circumstances in which U.S. courts may hear expropriation claims against foreign states
02/08/2022
Global M&A Outlook 2022
Our annual M&A review covers key trends like ESG, activist investors and security screening as the post-Covid rebound drives acquirers back to the party
02/04/2022
Supreme Court Update: Five things you need to know about Right to Manage
There were other blocks on the estate, which all shared facilities and amenities with Settlers Court, including maintenance of communal areas, secure parking control systems, CCTV and an on-site concierge.
02/02/2022
Walkers Professional Services Shortlisted for Global Capital's European Securitization Awards 2022
Global Capital recently carried out a nominations process for the European Securitization Awards
02/02/2022
Energage names Norton Rose Fulbright one of its “Top Workplaces”
This recognition is based on the responses of more than 1,000 of the firm's US personnel who participated in a third-party survey last spring.
02/02/2022
Lyn Harris Shortlisted for LegalWeek's Women, Influence and Power in Law Awards’ Innovative Leader
The Innovative Leader award recognises female leaders who are “the thinkers” and big ideas people, those who are creating change from the inside of their organisation.
02/01/2022
Welcome updates to Electronic Communications Law
The amendments, which will come into force shortly following Privy Council approval, follow directions given by the Bailiff in the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic
01/31/2022
Matheson launches the Tim Scanlon Corporate Law Bursary
Delivered as part of Matheson’s Impactful Business Programme, the Bursary is open to undergraduate and postgraduate law students.
01/28/2022
The Legal 500 Germany 2022 ranks Mayer Brown in 7 practice categories and recognizes ten lawyers
The publication also listed ten lawyers as “Recommended Lawyers” in their practice areas and one lawyer as “Leading Individual”.
01/27/2022
Appleby Real Estate Team continue to dominate Legal rankings in the Cayman Islands
The independent legal directories recognise the high regard for our team in the industry, and praised our expertise in large-scale development and finance projects involving residential, commercial, retail and tourism real estate.
01/27/2022
2021 Review of the Guernsey Property Market
As one would expect, this is borne out in the sustained levels of activity we have seen throughout the year.
01/27/2022
Regulate automated vehicles in Britain, say government legal advisers
The Law Commissions have also urged the government to act on a recommendation made by Pinsent Masons designed to ensure ‘no user-in-charge’ self-driving vehicles designed to deliver passenger services conform to accessibility standards.
01/27/2022
Baker McKenzie Named Leading Legal Brand For 12th Consecutive Year
In the 2022 index, Baker McKenzie scored more than double the points of the Firm's nearest competitor, receiving an overall score of 100, which is 56 points ahead of the firm ranked in second place.
01/26/2022
Carey Olsen tops legal adviser rankings in record year for Guernsey funds
The considerable dominance of Carey Olsen is a credit to our team's expertise and experience and reflects the significant commitment from our clients to domicile their funds in Guernsey.
01/26/2022
Dentons' Claire Armstrong recognised in The Lawyer's 'Hot 100' 2022
The Lawyer recognised Claire's appointment as Dentons' first Managing Partner in Scotland, and her pivotal role in raising the profile of the Scottish business through spearheading the launch of the 'Home Grown' campaign.