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New tool enables organisations to track global ESG developments

Herbert Smith Freehills has launched a new tool to help businesses keep up with the rapidly emerging universe of emerging ESG regulations and reporting requirements.

California Legislature Steps in to Rewrite PAGA, Avoiding Ballot Measure

While the legislature may still make further amendments, major changes are unlikely as Governor Newsom indicated he would sign the current bills if they pass.

New rules for reimbursement on authorised push payment fraud (APP) are coming into force in the UK

We set out an overview of the key requirements applicable to relevant PSPs that are in scope and how the reimbursement framework is proposed to operate.

Dentons Official Partner of Decathlon Premier Padel Rotterdam

Premier Padel is known for offering world-class sport

BVI Annual Returns: Preparation for Upcoming Deadline – 30 September 2024

For companies with other ﬁnancial year-ends, the ﬁling must be made no later than 9 months after the relevant year-end.

Investment funds in Guernsey

The QIF regime is complemented by a fast-track process for consideration of any local fund manager's licence application.

Maxeon Completes Out-of-Court Recapitalization and Restructuring

The transactions provided Maxeon with up to $197.5 million in new capital from Maxeon’s parent company

ESMA Report on MiFID II Marketing Requirements

The report covers various aspects of the organisation and content of marketing communications

Labour sets tough UK transition plan pledge

Under the CSDDD, there is the requirement for in-scope companies “to adopt and put into effect a transition plan for climate change mitigation

Ogier Global obtains CSSF licence to expand European fund administration offering

With the newly acquired CSSF licence, Ogier Global is equipped to provide an expanded suite of fund administration solutions to its global clientele.

Bird & Bird and OXYGY announce together with the European Commission and Warren Brandeis the publication of the best practices report 2024

Further best practices reports for the second and third cohorts will be published following the completion of each of the cohorts

Bird & Bird and OXYGY announce together with the European Commission 20 use cases selected for second cohort of European Blockchain Sandbox

Once the matching process for the second group of 20 use cases is completed, the confidential regulatory dialogues will begin.

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New tool enables organisations to track global ESG developments

California Legislature Steps in to Rewrite PAGA, Avoiding Ballot Measure

New rules for reimbursement on authorised push payment fraud (APP) are coming into force in the UK

Dentons Official Partner of Decathlon Premier Padel Rotterdam

BVI Annual Returns: Preparation for Upcoming Deadline – 30 September 2024

Investment funds in Guernsey

Maxeon Completes Out-of-Court Recapitalization and Restructuring

ESMA Report on MiFID II Marketing Requirements

Labour sets tough UK transition plan pledge

Ogier Global obtains CSSF licence to expand European fund administration offering

Bird & Bird and OXYGY announce together with the European Commission and Warren Brandeis the publication of the best practices report 2024

Ruling in Hong Kong SAR confirms arbitral interim measures not subject to appeal

UK seaman visa guidance gives clarity to offshore employers

Indefinite storage of customer data can lead to GDPR fines

UK copyright law: the basics

Access to beneficial owner information of companies registered in Jersey is changing

Irish fund management companies must respond to Central Bank liquidity management survey

EBA outsourcing guidelines under DORA review

Deepfakes and online scams: navigating legal issues in Hong Kong and Singapore

Bird & Bird and OXYGY announce together with the European Commission 20 use cases selected for second cohort of European Blockchain Sandbox