06/11/2026
EU Formally Adopts Revised FDI Screening Regulation
National screening procedures will be streamlined to reduce complexity and to improve the EU's attractiveness as an investment destination.
Government Regulation
06/10/2026
Luxembourg Governance Services Newsletter – Q2 2026
The proposal does not introduce a harmonised EU corporate income tax regime.
06/10/2026
South Africa Supreme Court reinforces strict time limits on arbitral award challenges
The judgment in the KOL v FSG case represents an important development in South African law
06/09/2026
Asia Funds & Financial Services Newsletter
Moving beyond traditional vendor oversight, MAS is poised to publish new TPRM Guidelines
06/09/2026
Supporting Alinma Bank's US$500m AT1 certificate issuance
The transaction involved a US$500m perpetual non-call 5.5-year AT1 sukuk, with a fixed resettable coupon of 6.625%
06/09/2026
Mozambique signs new law requiring state ownership in mines
Mozambique has introduced new laws requiring at least a 15% state ownership stake in all mining ventures, which will be conducted through a new National Mining Company.
06/09/2026
Employee incentives: optimizing structures for changes in UK employment law
Employers with employees in the UK should consider now what steps they can take to mitigate the possibility of claims or improve the chances of settling them.
06/08/2026
GDPR and anti-doping in Ireland: the legal risks of naming offenders
These provisions aim to deter future violations and promote integrity through transparency.
06/08/2026
Cyber Security (Jersey) Law
The Law applies to entities designated as OES.
06/08/2026
CJEU raises questions over retaining investigation data in HR reports
It comes after the CJEU was asked to rule on whether the retention of arrest information relating to a police officer constituted a breach of GDPR rules, after the officer had been denied promotions because the information was kept in his personnel file.
06/08/2026
Student sponsor compliance update
These changes form a significant shift in compliance monitoring of Student sponsors.
06/05/2026
Family investment companies - The benefits and Jersey considerations
A FIC is highly customisable in nature and allows families to pool their financial assets into the company and make strategic investments
06/05/2026
News Appleby Bermuda Advises on USD111M Buttonwood Re Ltd. Catastrophe Bond Issuance, Marking Mangrove’s ILS Market Debut
The transaction was led by Bermuda Managing Partner Brad Adderley
06/05/2026
MEPs back tougher foreign direct investment rules for Europe
Paul Williams, investment screening expert with Pinsent Masons, said the revised rules were reflective of an increasing global trend.
06/04/2026
President Trump Signs Executive Order on Advanced AI Innovation and Security
Companies that develop frontier AI models, provide cybersecurity services, or operate critical infrastructure will benefit from familiarizing themselves with the EO
06/04/2026
Carbon credits could be a ‘net zero silver bullet’, but challenges remain
Carbon credits are often generated, transported and stored in different jurisdictions.
06/04/2026
Changes to how directors must disclose interests
For trust businesses, the reduction in administrative burden will be welcome.
06/04/2026
Streamlining Companies House ID Verification
In order to ensure an efficient process for future incorporations, we recommend keeping a few things in mind.
06/04/2026
Flexibility curtailed but not lost as government consults on zero hours reforms
The government has indicated that it considers the Fair Work Agency (FWA) to be well placed
06/03/2026
A new phase of growth for Walkers Professional Services with Walkers and Vitruvian Partners
The co-investment with Vitruvian Partners gives WPS the platform to grow meaningfully in the next stage of its development