08/01/2022
The new guidance provides clarification around where responsibility sits for ensuring that marketing communications comply with the requirements set out in the respective directives in cases where a third-party distributor, and not the fund manager itself
08/01/2022
The Law Commission considered and dismissed a potential fourth criterion of “divestibility” – being capable of being transferred or disposed of – which characteristic they determined to be common but not critical among data objects
08/01/2022
A whistleblower who hacks their employer’s computer systems to demonstrate their vulnerability to attack, for example, will not have statutory protection.
08/01/2022
EY was willing to withdraw from the project to allow Transnet to re-tender, but Transnet rejected this option and asked EY to prepare a revised work plan.
08/01/2022
In the past several years, a number of suspended issuers were delisted by the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (the “ Exchange “) as a result of their failure to secure a resumption before the expiry of the 18 months remedial period.
07/29/2022
Italy introduces a new Category of Non-Professional Investors for AIFs
07/29/2022
The guidance was provided by the European Commission in updated ‘Q&A’ documents published by the European Securities and Markets Authority
07/29/2022
Long-term contracts may start out collaboratively.
07/28/2022
Note that charities have a duty to make a referral to the DBS when it believes a person has caused harm or poses a future risk of harm to vulnerable groups, including children.
07/28/2022
In less welcome reading, the report refers to “a stubbornly persistent scepticism regarding how charities use their money and how they behave”.
07/28/2022
Other conditions on such secondary fundraising include consultation with major shareholders
07/27/2022
As at June 2022, there were 12,935 investment funds (predominantly hedge funds) registered with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority under the Mutual Funds Act (as amended).
07/27/2022
The issue reached the South African courts for a ruling after the ANC failed to pay invoices it had been sent by Ezulweni in relation to the banners supplied.
07/27/2022
MOM first introduced a rule requiring employers with over 10 workers to notify the ministry if they take any cost-saving measures that affect their employees’ salaries in March 2020.
07/27/2022
For employers, the platform outlines key information on the employment of Ukrainian refugees.
07/27/2022
Most private tenants in England have an AST, and these are also commonly used in supported living arrangements where adults with learning difficulties share a house.
07/27/2022
The scope and application of established principles and approaches are also being put to the test
07/27/2022
Once the FATF removes the Cayman Islands from its list of jurisdictions under increased monitoring, the EU will initiate its steps to delist the Cayman Islands from its AML/CFT list.
07/27/2022
Linklaters provided legal support to the SIX Swiss Exchange AG
07/27/2022
The guidance is published alongside the government's response to consultation on employment status