11/16/2021
Swiss «Spy» Banker Has Few Regrets
A Swiss banker has few regrets about racking up a criminal record for shipping data on recalcitrant Americans to U.S. tax officials.
Wealth, Trusts and Family Office
11/11/2021
DLA Piper launches global, dedicated end-to-end Investment Management and Funds practice
DLA Piper has one of the largest investment management and investment funds practices in the world, with more than 250 lawyers with relevant experience and offices in all key global jurisdictions.
11/09/2021
Two new charities added to Carey Olsen and ArtHouse Jersey's Artist in Residence Programme
Carey Olsen is delighted to be sponsoring two additional charities that have joined the programme
11/09/2021
Odyssey CEO runs 50km race to raise money for kids with cancer
Your donation will help to change the life stories of the children who are battling the toughest fight, cancer.
10/14/2021
Half of charities concerned about investors' ESG credentials
When it comes to selecting investments, 88 per cent of charity executives interviewed said it is important they have strong ESG credentials, with 36% describing it as ‘very important’.
10/07/2021
Quillon Law launches in London
Leading litigators join forces to create specialist disputes practice
09/28/2021
Elizabeth Hartless listed as Top 35 Under 35 for third year
This is the third consecutive year she has appeared in the ePrivateClient Top 35 Under 35 list.
09/28/2021
John Paulson Divorce May Be One of the Most Expensive of All Time
Another billionaire couple heading for splitsville highlights the growing 'gray divorce' trend.
09/27/2021
Credit Suisse Drug Money Case Tests Swiss Legal Waters
The dearth of court cases fuels criticism of Switzerland as lax on white-collar crime.
09/24/2021
Hogan Lovells Asia Pacific – Spotlight on Private Wealth: resolving family conflict
The potential for disputes to arise within families and between families, and third parties is always present.
09/16/2021
Ogier leads offshore with five named in Citywealth Private Client Top 100
The independently curated list presents the top 100 Private Client Lawyers for 2021 who went above and beyond for their clients during the pandemic.
09/14/2021
Charity Commission report shows an increase in public trust in charities
The pandemic has likely played a part in this, highlighting the positive difference charities can make in a wide range of areas, such as tackling food poverty and conducting medical research.
09/03/2021
Pilatus wants compensation, alleges corruption in MFSA’s choice for liquidation lawyers
Pilatus Bank owners file World Bank arbitration claim for damages in shuttering of bank in 2019, and claims choice of law firm Mamo TCV was to the benefit of incoming MFSA chairman John Mamo
08/30/2021
49 of the Nation’s Leading Law Firms Respond to Investment Company Act Lawsuits Targeting the SPAC Industry
Under the provision of the 1940 Act relied upon in the lawsuits, an investment company is a company that is or holds itself out as being engaged primarily, or proposes to engage primarily, in the business of investing, reinvesting or trading in securities
08/26/2021
Guernsey’s new bespoke private wealth structure
Given the flexibility of Guernsey’s company law, a Guernsey company can be used to mimic a trust to some extent, making a Guernsey corporate vehicle an attractive structure for holding family wealth.
08/25/2021
Ex-B.C. lawyer caught in U.S. regulator's crosshairs
The regulator has also charged six alleged “associates” of Sharp – including five British Columbians and one Canadian living in California – whom they said “frequently collaborated with Sharp to dump huge stock positions whil
08/22/2021
The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Asset Recovery in The Bahamas
The Bahamas boasts of being home to nearly 25,000 International Business Companies (IBCs) and over 270 licensed banks and trust companies
08/22/2021
Curtis Establishes Presence in Saudi Arabia
The office will provide Saudi and international legal services to clients based in the Kingdom and Saudi legal services to international clients.
08/20/2021
FOX Announces Baker Tilly as New Member of Industry-Leading Thought Leader Council
The group meets annually at the Thought Leader Summit to focus on a select industry issue that results in dynamic, thought-provoking discussions and industry-changing insights and explore timely issues with diverse perspectives.
08/19/2021
Planning for liquidity - using Cayman Islands private wealth structures for pre-IPO and exit events
Cayman Islands trusts and private wealth structures are now an increasingly popular choice for those looking ahead to protect these significant investment gains in a tax efficient asset protection vehicle.